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PHOTOS: Hero pilot saves 55 after crash landing in Indian Ocean

PHOTOS: Hero pilot saves 55 after crash landing in Indian Ocean

A Fokker 50 passenger aircraft operated by Starsky Aviation performed a miraculous emergency landing on Tuesday morning, coming to a halt in the shallow waters of the Indian Ocean near Mogadishu.

Despite the dramatic crash-landing, all 50 passengers and five crew members survived the ordeal without serious injury.   

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