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TuAF F-16 pilot found dead
January 18, 2004 (by
Anonymous) -
The Turkish Air Forces Command announced that Mehmet Karakuzu, the pilot of the F-16 which crashed in Aegean Kutahya province on Friday, was found dead on Sunday.
A statement of Air Forces Command said that an F16 Fighting Falcon belonging to Balikesir Ninth Main Jet Base Command crashed in Domanic town of Aegean Kutahya province due to a technical failure during training flight on Friday.
The wreckage was found 15 kilometers of Domanic on Sunday morning as a result of search and rescue operations.
The pilot, Mehmet Karakuzu, who had not been able to eject, died in the plane crash.
The wreckage was found 15 kilometers of Domanic on Sunday morning as a result of search and rescue operations.
The pilot, Mehmet Karakuzu, who had not been able to eject, died in the plane crash.
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