Monday, 30 November 2015

Body of the downed Russian Pilot back in Russia



According to CNN News, the body of a Russian pilot who died after his warplane was shot down along the Turkey-Syria border has been flown back to Russia, according to Russia's Ministry of Defense.
Col. Oleg Peshkov's body arrived Monday at the Chkalovsky military airport near Moscow, according to a statement from the ministry.
Russia's state-run Sputnik news agency reported that Peshkov's body was met by Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu and Russian air force Commander-in-Chief Victor Bondarev.Peshkov will be buried in Lipetsk, Russia, as requested by his family. 
May his soul rest in peace. Amen!

Source: CNN News

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