U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Kyle Atakturk, a naval aviator attached to Patrol Squadron (VP) 16, pilots a P-8A Poseidon aircraft over the Indian Ocean March 19, 2014, during a mission to assist in search and recovery operations for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. U.S. Navy ships and aircraft were dispatched to assist a multinational search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which disappeared March 8, 2014, over the Gulf of Thailand with 239 people aboard.