Terry Godes
Terry Godes is a pilot known for his heroic role in rescuing a family after a plane crash in Alaska. He spotted the wreckage of a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser and alerted search teams, ultimately leading to the safe rescue of the pilot and his two young daughters, who had survived the night on the wing of the partially submerged aircraft.
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Terry Godes, one of the pilots who participated in the operation, initially believed it was a fatal accident until he saw the people moving and signaling from the wing of the plane.
Milagro en Alaska: piloto y dos niñas sobreviven 12 horas sobre ala de avioneta en lago congelado
Costa Rica· 2025-03-27
Terry Godes was one of the volunteer rescuers who spotted the survivors on the wing of the plane.
Encuentran con vida a un piloto y dos niñas que se aferraron al ala de un avión que se estrelló en un lago congelado
Argentina· 2025-03-27
Terry Godes reported seeing a Facebook post requesting help to search for a missing plane.
Cum au supraviețuit un tată și cele două fiice timp de 12 ore, după ce avionul lor s-a prăbușit într-un lac înghețat din Alaska
Romania· 2025-03-26Terry Godes saw a Facebook post calling for help to search for a missing plane and led a group of pilots to find the survivors.
Pilot and 2 young daughters survive the night on airplane wing after crashing into icy Alaska lake
United States· 2025-03-26
