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Body of the pilot of the missing USAF F-16 aircraft found in the Adriatic Sea

Aviano, Italy - A few hours before his helmet was extracted from the water

The body of Captain Lucas Gruenther, pilot of the USAF (United States Air Force) F-16 fighter aircraft which took off from Aviano airbase and vanished from radar screens in the evening of Monday 28 January 2013 during a training flight on the Adriatic Sea, was found by a Port Authority cutter at roughly 7-8 miles off of the shore of Pesaro. In the morning the pilot's helmet was extracted from the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1149396
Rome, Italy, 01/31/2013 16:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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