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Warner Robins Maintainers Memorialize Fallen Lakenheath Pilot

June 22, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
Two aircraft maintenance squadrons from the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex in Georgia joined forces to memorialize 1st Lt. Kenneth “Kage” Allen, the 493rd Fighter Squadron's assistant chief of weapons and tactics who died June 15 when his F-15C crashed into the North Sea. Since ...

F-15E Missing Man Formation Honors Fallen Lakenheath Pilot

June 19, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
As members of RAF Lakenheath’s 493rd Fighter Squadron gathered on the RAF Mildenhall flightline on June 18 to pay their final respects to their deceased colleague, 1st Lt. Kenneth “Kage” Allen—who died in a June 15 F-15C crash in the North Sea—F-15Es from the 494th ...

USAF IDs F-15C Crash Fatality | JAG Talks Racial Bias Study | COVID-19 and the Space Industry

June 17, 2020 | By Amy Hudson, Rachel S. Cohen, Brian W. Everstine, Jennifer Hlad and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
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48th Fighter Wing Identifies Pilot Killed in F-15C Crash

June 16, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
1st Lt. Kenneth Allen, the 493rd Fighter Squadron’s assistant chief of weapons and tactics, was killed in a June 15 F-15C crash over the North Sea, the 48th Fighter Wing announced June 16. Allen, a U.S. Air Force Academy alumnus who arrived at RAF Lakenheath, ...

493rd Fighter Squadron Pilot Killed in F-15C Crash

June 15, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
A 493rd Fighter Squadron pilot was killed when their F-15C crashed into the North Sea during a routine training mission on June 15, confirmed the commander of the 48th Fighter Wing. USAF has not released the Airman's name, pending next of kin notification.

Lakenheath Crash Update: F-15C Wreckage Found, Pilot Still Missing

June 15, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
Wreckage from an F-15C that crashed into the North Sea during a routine training mission early on June 15 has been recovered, but the search for the aircraft’s pilot—the only person aboard—continues, the 48th Fighter Wing announced on Twitter.

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