'Miracle on the Hudson' hero Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis

One of the nation’s most famous aviators and great heroes has announced a heartbreaking diagnosis. Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III, the pilot who saved 155 people after making an emergency landing in New York’s Hudson River in what became known as "The Miracle on the Hudson," shared in a public statement that he was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease . "It is early stage," he revealed. "For now, this means a name may not come easily to me, I forget a story I have recently told, o