F-16 missing....

[yank51]

Seems there is an F-16 missing while on a training mission.

http://www.13wmaz.com/news/national/article/214427/28/US-Fighter-Jet-Missing-on-Training-Mission-

 

[Allen]

Saddly no info all around...

 

[stansdds]

Ongoing investigation, don't expect much info at this time.

 

[Odie]

http://www.stripes.com/news/air-for...-debris-after-f-16-crash-in-adriatic-1.205594

 

[Daveroo]

Capt. Lucas Gruenther , is a "local boy" to me if you will,he is from a small community south of me called "Twain Harte",and yes i think the name has something to do with Mark Twain (Sam Clemmens)there is a news story on KCRA3 im going to post...


http://www.kcra.com/news/Twain-Harte-pilot-s-wreckage-found-at-sea-He-was-a-leader/-/11797728/18324160/-/l6uyql/-/index.html

the Captain and his Wife


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[CWOJackson]

The pilot's body has been recovered...http://www.stripes.com/body-of-missing-aviano-pilot-found-in-adriatic-sea-1.205953

 

[TARPSBird]

RIP Capt. Gruenther, and thank you for your service and sacrifice. :USA-flag:

 

[stansdds]

Sad day.