US fighter plane crashes off coast of northeast England
A US fighter plane crashed off the coast of northeast
England on Monday, sparking a search and rescue operation for the pilot in the
North Sea.
The US Air Force said the F-15C Eagle crashed at around 0940
local time (0840 GMT) during a training mission.
"The cause of the crash as well as the status of the
pilot are unknown at this time and UK Search and Rescue have been called to
support," it said.
A US military helicopter crashed on the coast of eastern
England in 2014, killing all four crew on board.
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