RBDF Commodore Pushes Back Over Plane Crash Search Criticism

NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS – Royal Bahamas Defence Force Commodore Floyd Moxey is firing back at criticism of his officers, after some family members of crash victim Captain Patterson Smith accused the defence force of taking credit for a discovery they say was made by civilian searchers.

byJoshua Williams

November 13, 2026

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NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS – Royal Bahamas Defence Force Commodore Floyd Moxey is firing back at criticism of his officers, after some family members of crash victim Captain Patterson Smith accused the defence force of taking credit for a discovery they say was made by civilian searchers.