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  • Member since
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  • From: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
F-15C down.
Posted by Bish on Monday, June 15, 2020 5:48 AM

BBc news reporting that an F-15C from the 48th FW at RAF lakenheath in Suffolk has gone down in the North Sea. SAR crews are out looking for the pilot.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-suffolk-53051055

 

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Posted by Tubosteve on Monday, June 15, 2020 5:54 AM

Fingers crossed for a good outcome, hope he/she is OK.

Stay safe........Steve

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Posted by jeaton01 on Monday, June 15, 2020 7:56 PM

Sad day, the pilot did not survive.  It was 86-0176.  The airplane in the foreground.  Don't know the identity of the pilot.

John

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  • Member since
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  • From: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Posted by Bish on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 6:41 AM

Very sad news. He has now been named, 1st Lt Kenneth Allen.

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Posted by cwalker3 on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 2:13 PM

So sad. RIP LT

Cary

 


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Posted by plasticjunkie on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 7:28 PM

Sorry to hear that. My prayers for him and his family. RIP.

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