Search continues for South Korea-based airman whose kayak overturned on Alaska river

Airman who vanished while kayaking with friends is found dead, AK officials say

Christian Diaz, a U.S. airman, was found dead after his kayak flipped and he vanished into a river, AK officials said. Multiple groups helped search for him.

Heartbreak for Houston family as search ends for missing airman in Alaska river, FFD confirms

The family of active-duty airman Christian Diaz pleaded for help finding him over the weekend after he went missing during a kayaking excursion on the Chena River.

Search for missing airman in Chena River turns into recovery effort

A 24-year-old United States Air Force staff sergeant has gone missing in the Chena River. On Friday, Christian Diaz of Houston, Texas was kayaking with three coworkers on the Chena River while they were off duty; Diaz was deployed to the Red Flag exercises at Eielson Air Force Base. All four went underwater. Three resurfaced, […] The post Search for missing airman in Chena River turns into recovery effort appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

Search continues for South Korea-based airman whose kayak overturned on Alaska river

Airman who vanished while kayaking with friends is found dead, Alaska officials say - The Daily Chronicle

The body of a 24-year-old man was recovered about two days after his kayak overturned and he vanished in an Alaska river, officials said. Christian Diaz, a U.S. airman stationed in South Korea, …

Body of missing kayaker recovered from Chena River near Pioneer Park

Search crews recovered the body of 24-year-old Christian Diaz, a U.S. service member, from the Chena River after his kayak overturned. He was not wearing a life jacket.