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Names and rank of missing Turkish pilots

Jorge Benitez | June 29, 2012
Captain Yüzbaşı Gökhan Ertan

The Turkish press has published the names of the two pilots missing after their aircraft was shot down by Syria last Friday. One of the pilots is Captain Yüzbaşı Gökhan Ertan and the other is Lieutenant Hasan Hüseyin Aksoy. They have been missing for one week. Turkey’s military has dislosed that it has found some of their equipment and pieces of the airplane’s wreckage. (photos: Haber5/SonDakika)

Lieutenant Hasan Hüseyin Aksoy

 

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 (Graphics: Deutsche Welle and Reuters)

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