The remains of Franklin P. Hall, an American airman who was shot down over France during World War II, have been identified after nearly 80 years. Hall was the left waist gunner on a B-24D Liberator when it was attacked by German air forces, and his remains were recovered and buried in a French cemetery. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) has accounted for over 83,000 Americans since its establishment in 1973.
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On Friday, Mar. 3, a business jet encountered severe turbulence over New England, resulting in the death of one passenger and forcing the aircraft to divert to Bradley International Airport in Connecticut. The NTSB is now investigating the incident and the cause of the death, and reminding people of the importance of following safety protocols when flying.