U.S. pilots found the remains of 500 people in 70 hours after falling into a lake in China (photo)

A small performance plane of the American mach1 team crashed into Caihu at Faku Caihu airport in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, during a test flight after assembly On board were American pilot David Riggs and a Chinese interpreter who took part in the stunt flight After the incident, the Chinese interpreter was sent to the hospital and died of invalid rescue; the pilot disappeared After more than 70 hours of search and rescue, at noon yesterday, the Propaganda Department of Faku County Party committee of Liaoning Province released a message that the body of the missing American pilot had been salvaged According to the staff of Publicity Department of Faku County Party committee, after the accident on September 17, the headquarters of the second Shenyang Faku international flight conference immediately organized Dalian rescue base of Beihai Rescue Bureau of the Ministry of transport, blue sky rescue team of Shenyang Red Cross Society, as well as many search and rescue teams of provincial and municipal public security fire departments, and dispatched more than 500 people and ships, adopting international advanced underwater sonar technology, Recover the body of the pilot from the crash The accident will not affect the holding of Faku international flight conference ■ the leader of the blue sky rescue team "Yuanshan" who found the remains in the last investigation point was introduced Due to the large water area of Caihu, low underwater visibility, and the gale above level 6, the rescue difficulty was increased for the rescue personnel and the life safety of the rescue personnel was also threatened Therefore, the salvage was suspended on the night of 19th "At that time, the wind was very strong, and the rescue workers swayed badly when they went for rescue The divers said that when they went back, the waves hit 15 meters high, and they bailed out while they were sailing." Yuanshan said that at 4 a.m yesterday, all rescue workers began to rescue As an expert volunteer team, lauray company provided high-precision side scan sonar for rescue workers and sent an engineer to operate the instrument on site Yuanshan said that the biggest difficulty in rescue for more than 70 hours was that no one saw the plane when it fell, and it was unable to determine its specific location "The location of the crash is 700 or 800 meters away from the shore, and only one can rule out the suspicious point." From 4:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m., rescuers searched the lake by boat Seven suspicious points were detected by sonar equipment After one by one investigation by rescuers, the remains of American pilots were found at the last investigation point Thanks to the sonar technology, the throttle line of the plane has been searched At 1:45 p.m yesterday, the blue sky rescue team released a message that "after underwater sonar detection in front, suspected targets were found, and divers were confirmed as missing American pilots in the water At present, salvage work is in progress " According to reports, rescuers learned from remote monitoring video that when the last point was found, the outline of people could be seen in the sonar scan image "Three divers were launched and salvaged, confirming that the body was the pilot of the crash."