(From left) Carlos Colon, an Armed Forces Medical Examination System medical legal investigator, Air Force Capt. Lyndi Minott, Operation Colony Glacier deputy planner assigned to Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, and Katherine Grosso, an AFMES medical legal investigator, filter water in search of remains at Colony Glacier, Alaska, June 17, 2021. Operation Colony Glacier is an effort to recover the remains of service members and wreckage from a C-124 aircraft that crash landed in November 1952 with 52 military members on board. The wreckage was discovered in 2012 and a recovery effort


(From left) Carlos Colon, an Armed Forces Medical Examination System medical legal investigator, Air Force Capt. Lyndi Minott, Operation Colony Glacier deputy planner assigned to Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, and Katherine Grosso, an AFMES medical legal investigator, filter water in search of remains at Colony Glacier, Alaska, June 17, 2021. Operation Colony Glacier is an effort to recover the remains of service members and wreckage from a C-124 aircraft that crash landed in November 1952 with 52 military members on board. The wreckage was discovered in 2012 and a recovery effort has taken place each summer. This will be the 9th year of recovery efforts.


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