Help in the search for Steve Fossett
September 9th, 2007 | by Brook Durant |
Help in the search for Steve Fossett
As you probably know, world record aviation enthusiast and pilot Steve Fossett has been missing for the past 7 days after failing to return to base from a pleasure flight in Nevada.
The coordinator of the search efforts, Mark Marshall, is seeking additional help in locating Mr. Fossett.
* Additional turbine helicopters required: We can still use more turbine-powered small helicopters to explore this rugged terrain. Small and powerful aircraft are preferred - up to and including Jet Ranger in size.
* Additional trained helicopter observers still sought: we also need more trained helicopter observers who can make their own way to the ranch and stay for a period of time. Source - Look for the 9 September 2007 entry.
They are also requesting the assistance of internet users in viewing satellite images of the search area to help them spot the plane. If you’d like to particpate in that part of the search go to the Mechanical Turk website and follow the instructions. About Mechanical Turk.
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