"Search and Rescue effort are currently under way, but the pilot and of the aircraft is still missing. We will provide updates as they become available, while prioritizing respect and consideration for the pilot's family." - Col. Will Marshallhttps://t.co/bJ8LHnY4ad pic.twitter.com/d5u1l6f2iu— RAF Lakenheath (@48FighterWing) June 15, 2020
Air Force Times: UPDATE: Wreckage of crashed F-15C Eagle found in North Sea, pilot still missing
The wreckage of an F-15C Eagle fighter jet that crashed into the sea east of the United Kingdom has been found, but rescue personnel are still trying to find and save its pilot.
The F-15, from the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom, crashed into the North Sea at about 9:40 a.m. local time Monday, the Air Force said. The wing said the aircraft was on a routine training mission with one pilot on board, but that the cause of the crash and the status of the pilot remained unknown.
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More News On A US Air Force F-15 Jet Crashing In The North Sea
A US F-15 fighter jet crashed into the sea off the UK during a training mission, with one pilot aboard -- Business Insider
US Air Force jet crashes in North Sea; pilot missing -- AP
UK searches for US F-15 pilot missing in North Sea -- AFP
US fighter jet crashes in North Sea -- The Hill
US air force jet crashes into North Sea during training mission -- The Guardian
U.S. Air Force F-15 crashes off Britain; pilot missing -- UPI
US fighter jet crashes into sea off UK coast -- DW
US F-15C Eagle fighter jet crashes off English coast, while Hawk 209 jet crashes in Indonesia -- SCMP
US fighter plane crashes into the North Sea -- ABC News Online
US fighter plane crashes off England's coast, pilot missing -- Al Jazeera
