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F-18 Pilot Remains MIA

Navy NewStand

Story Number: NNS030406-01
Release Date: 4/6/2003 2:05:00 PM

From U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet Public Affairs

BAHRAIN (NNS) -- Search and rescue efforts continue for the F/A-18C Hornet pilot who crashed over central Iraq Apr. 2. The pilot was attached to an F/A-18C Hornet squadron aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).

The cause of the crash is under investigation. The pilot's name will be released by the Department of Defense pending the outcome of search and rescue efforts.



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