Mike Hostage, commander of Air Combat Command at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Virginia.

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"We are not sure where they are, " said Royal Dutch Air Force Colonel Jakobus Bouma, the base's deputy commander.

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He was a flight leader and training officer with experience in Europe and the Pacific and at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, where he was the mission commander for Red Flag exercises.

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