A bipartisan group of House lawmakers commemorated the 80th anniversary of D-Day by jumping out of a WWII-era plane in Normandy. Experts found the wreckage of a corporate private jet that crashed over 50 years ago in Lake Champlain, Vermont. Families of the passengers expressed mixed feelings upon the discovery.
Key Points
Bipartisan House lawmakers commemorate D-Day by jumping out of a WWII-era plane.
Experts find wreckage of a corporate private jet that crashed in 1971 in Lake Champlain.
Families express mixed feelings upon the discovery.
Pros
Closure for families of passengers after over 50 years of uncertainty.
Historical significance of finding a missing plane wreckage.
Cons
Brings up painful memories and unanswered questions for the families of the passengers.