Transcript for Missing Marine Pilot Who Ejected off Japan Coast Confirmed Dead

And that bin probably the biggest challenge and fly in planetary teens is just the speed aircraft news it was part of an interview provided to US I stars and stripes of captain Jake Frederick a 2002 graduate of rain high school currently assigned. The first marine aircraft wing in Oka now what. The corps notified Fredericks family to date at Jake's body had been recovered we caught up with Jake's brother at the family homes here in corpus. Jake was. He was stand up guy we we we grew up playing tennis together. We both went to re outscored graduated in 98 women and two and so we've just been best of friends growing we've reached. Out to the principal ray high school and in a statement CC Bettis as the school will hold a moment of silence on Friday for Jake. And in the words of the high school true to ray he will always be. Joseph Bob Frederick says he and his younger brother were best friends. Humans. Super upright upstanding individual. He had a great wife here's a great Huntsman awesome sudden he he was an awesome sunbeam's an awesome father. And he will be greatly missed.

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