Body of American pilot killed in Indonesian separatist conflict recovered
- JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesian security forces Friday recovered the body of an American pilot who was killed after armed separatist attacked and burned a small aircraft in the restive Papua region, a military commander said.
- Goselin, a pilot for Indonesian aviation company PT AMA, was shot dead Thursday shortly after he landed at the Ipdeheik airstrip in Balinggama village of the Yahukimo regency in the mountainous province of Papua Highlands.
- The evacuation that involved 10 personnel from the Habema Operations Command was carried out after troops secured the remote airstrip in a r
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- JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesian security forces Friday recovered the body of an American pilot who was killed after armed separatist attacked and burned a small aircraft in the restive Papua region, a military commander said.
- Goselin, a pilot for Indonesian aviation company PT AMA, was shot dead Thursday shortly after he landed at the Ipdeheik airstrip in Balinggama village of the Yahukimo regency in the mountainous province of Papua Highlands.
- The evacuation that involved 10 personnel from the Habema Operations Command was carried out after troops secured the remote airstrip in a r
Sources: ABC News