Muath Al-Kasasbeh
Muath Al-Kasasbeh was born on May 29, 1988. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Muath Al-Kasasbeh
Muath Safi Yousef al-Kasasbeh (Arabic: معاذ صافي يوسف الكساسبة, romanized: Muʿadh Ṣāfī Yūsuf al-Kasāsibah, Levantine Arabic: [mʊˈʕaːð ˈsˤɑːfi ˈjuːsef el kaˈsaːzbe, mʊˈʕaːz -]; 29 May 1988 – c. 3 January 2015) was a Jordanian fighter pilot who was captured and burned to death by the Islamic State militant group after his F-16 fighter aircraft crashed over Syria. Al-Kasasbeh's fighter jet crashed near Raqqa, Syria, on 24 December 2014 during the military intervention against the Islamic State. United States and Jordanian officials said that mechanical problems caused the crash, while ISIL…