Sunday, November 4, 2012

Body of Air Force student pilot in May 2012 crash found

From InterAksyon (Nov 4): Body of Air Force student pilot in May 2012 crash found

After nearly six months of search operations, the body of the Air Force student pilot who went missing from a plane crash last May has finally been found. The Philippine Air Force on Sunday said that the body of First Lieutenant Michael Arugay was found by local fishermen Saturday off the coast of Mariveles, Bataan. Arugay was still clad in flight suit when his body was recovered. The Air Force's 15th Strike Wing immediately sent a team to retrieve the body and determine its identity.  PAF chief Lt. Gen. Lauro Catalino dela Cruz dispatched a Sokol helicopter to airlift the body. The recovery of Arugay's body brings to a close the search for the missing pilots of the ill-fated SF 260 TP "Warrior" that crashed off La Monja Island in Bataan last May 18....
 

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