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WHAT WE DO

History Flight is the most successful private search and recovery NGO for missing US servicemen in the world. With a 93% success rate in locating and recovering human remains associated with lost American military sites in both the European and Pacific Theaters of WWII using state of the art techniques.

Multifaceted approach

RESEARCH

  • Historical research at archival facilities
  • Military research
  • Independent casework with families of the missing currently in research and investigation phase.
  • Genealogy
  • Historical aerial photography and cartographic review 
  • Material evidence identifications 

INVESTIGATION

  • Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Surveys
  • Magnetometry
  • Resistivity Testing
  • Cadaver dog
  • Chemical soil sampling for the presence of human decomposition products
  • GIS (Geographic Information System) Services 
  • Real Time Kinematic (RTK)  Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning   
  • Total station precision mapping 
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for aerial photo mapping of sites that is geo-referenced into GIS and has site data over-layed on the images.
  • Human remains and material evidence recovery

OPERATION SPECIALTIES

  • Forensic Anthropology 
  • Historical Archaeology
  • Curation
  • Explosive Ordnance Disposal 
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Fredericksburg, VA  22401

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