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The landing occurred on a busy stretch of interstate.

After the small plane he was piloting ran out of fuel, the pilot made an emergency landing on westbound Interstate 70 close to Oak Grove, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol spokesperson. According to Sgt. Andy Bell, a highway police spokesman, the pilot was detained on suspicion of being under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Minor wounds were treated at a hospital before he was sent there.

Now, it's one of my dad's jackets. it's the fighter pilot jacket with the insignia that he had for the uss franklin. his family requested a flyover at arlington cemetery. but with budget cuts, flyovers and military funerals will be given special consideration. each service would base flyovers on a series of factor, including the deceased ranks, awarded and whether there were flights scheduled already to save money. >> we were denied claiming budgetary concerns. >> reporter: a private group, warrior aviation had heard of the request and/or beganized its own flight. >> we estimated the costs to ...