The body of a member of the United States Air Force was recovered from a lake in the south of New Mexico on Monday, two days after the aviator assigned to the base of the Kirtland Air Force disappeared in the popular place of recreation
ELEPHANT BUTTE, NM – The body of a member of the United States Air Force was recovered from a lake in the south of New Mexico on Monday, two days after the aviator assigned to the base of the Kirtland Air Force disappeared in the popular place of recreation, the military authorities said.
The member of the 351th Special War Training Squadron disappeared on Saturday at Elephant Butte Lake and has not been publicly identified under procedures to notify the relatives, said Lieutenant Daniel Fernández, Kirtland spokesman.
The state authorities that supervised the Elephant Butte Lake State Park, a popular getaway between Albuquerque and El Paso, Texas, an investigation into death, a popular getaway between Albuquerque and El Paso, Texas.
The spokesman for state parks, Sidney Hill, said there are no signs of dirty game. The body was transferred to the state office of the medical investigator to determine the cause of death.
In a ramp for boats on the lake on Monday, military personnel, including the members of the 351º and a rescue squad of the Air Force, formed two lines for a transfer worthy of the remains from a boat. Otherwise, the lake was busy with the Juerguistas of the Fallen Day.
A long list of agencies participated in the search for the missing aviator, including the New Mexico State Police, a local fire department, Rangers of the New Mexico State Park and a team of the 306th Rescue Squad of the Davis-Monthan Air Force base in Arizona.
