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| Keywords: Defense.gov News Photo 010412-N-1589G-010.jpg en Senior Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Mellos shows off his tee-shirt emblazoned with the phrase An American Legend as he begins his celebration aboard a chartered aircraft after being released at Haikou China on April 12 2001 during Operation Valiant Return Mellos a Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate is one of 24 crew members detained for 11 days after their EP-3 Aries II reconnaissance aircraft made forced landing on Hainan Island as a result of a collision with a Chinese F-8 fighter aircraft The crew will stop briefly in Guam to change planes and will then continue on to Hawaii for military debriefings before a final reunion with families and friends on the mainland Mellos is from Ypsilanti Mich 010412-N-1589G-010 Navy http //www defense gov/photos/newsphoto aspx newsphotoid 3299 2001-04-12 en Staff Sgt John A Giles U S Marine Corps PD-USGov-Military-Navy Defense gov news media for April 2001 Import by User Slick-o-bot/Defense gov News Photos Operation Valiant Return | ||||
