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Old 15th Jun 2020, 17:26
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Condolences to all those affected. RIP
Posted at 18:2418:24The pilot of the F-15C Eagle which crashed in the North Sea has been located, "and confirmed deceased", a spokesperson for RAF Lakenheath has confirmed;

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-e...ffolk-53051437

Full Statement From The US Air Force

"The pilot of the downed F-15C Eagle from the 48th Fighter Wing has been located, and confirmed deceased," said a spokesperson.

"The name of the pilot will not be released until all next of kin notifications have been made.

"This is a tragic loss for the 48th Fighter Wing community, and our deepest condolences go out to the pilot’s family and the 493rd Fighter Squadron."
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