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To: demlosers
Scott Speicher

Can you tell me in a few words, who he is? I was too young at the time to know about this story.
1,185 posted on 04/01/2003 4:21:41 PM PST by yonif
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To: yonif
He was shot down in gulf war 1 and is believed to still be there
1,194 posted on 04/01/2003 4:22:43 PM PST by mylife
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To: yonif
Speicher, a navy pilot who was shot down in the first 48 hours during desert storm. The then Defense Secretary Cheney said during a press conference said Speicher died after being SAM'd. Since he was declared dead by the Pentagon, the Iraqis had no insentive to give him back.
1,283 posted on 04/01/2003 4:29:31 PM PST by demlosers (resetting the record)
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