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USAF identifies pilot of the missing F-16 aircraft, searches are still unproductive

Aviano, Italy - US HC-130s and P-3s involved in the S&R operations

The United States Air Force (USAF) released the name of the pilot of the F-16 which vanished in the evening of Monday 28 January 2013 off the shore of Cervia, in the Adriatic Sea during a training mission, after it took off from Aviano airbase: the missing airman is Captain Lucas Gruenther, 31st Fighter Wing chief of flight safety. USAF declined to provide his age and hometown, abut according to...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1149318
Rome, Italy, 01/30/2013 09:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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