TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The remains of a local hero finally came home Thursday after he died in a plane crash in 1952. Family members of Airman Isaac Anderson Sr., tell News Channel 8 he disappeared after[…]
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Remains of U.S. Airman from Tampa returned home after over 60 years missing
TAMPA, Fla. — The remains of U.S. Airman Issac Anderson Sr. are finally home after over 60 years missing. Isaac Anderson Jr. grew up never knowing his “senior.” “When I was growing up, I expected[…]
Colony Glacier Crash Recovery Story (Alaska)
ANCHORAGE, AK, UNITED STATES 06.16.2018 Video by Airman 1st Class Richard Hayes Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Public Affairs On November 22nd, 1952, a C-124 crashed into Mount Gannett in the Chugach Mountain Range in Alaska. On June[…]
Tampa woman works nearly two decades to bring heroes home
One Tampa woman has worked tirelessly for nearly two decades to help the families of fallen service members find something they need to be at peace. “It’s so much research, I had to break it[…]
Flight ban set over glacier to protect remains from 1952 Air Force crash
Searchers on Alaska’s Colony Glacier anchor themselves to the glacier wall before attempting to search for possible evidence of the 1952 Air Force C-124 crash in a crevasse, June 30, 2013. CLIFFORD BAILEY/U.S. NAVY […]
PVT Robert Card 1952 Military Plane Crash
Missouri Family Receives Closure From Investigation of 1952 Military Plane Crash JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Remains of a 1952 military plane crash victim have been identified as those of a man with family in[…]
Airman Wayne Jackson
After attending Airman Moon service the following weekend I was in Downing, MO for the services of Airman Wayne Jackson. This meeting would be a little more emotional because since the crash was found,[…]
2nd LT Robert Moon
July 29th I went to the services of 2nd LT Robert Moon. It was a wonderful moment to sit and listen to his sister talk about his childhood and how he was her “Knight[…]
A Wisconsin airman’s remains are finally home after more than 60 years.
Airman First Class George Marion Ingram of Beloit, died November 22, 1952, when U.S. Airforce C-124 he was on crashed near Anchorage, Alaska. He was 23 years old. In December 1952, search crews were unable[…]