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Two victims in American F-15 crash in Afghanistan

Kabul, Afghanistan - A Taliban attack has been ruled out

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet crashed in eastern Afghanistan for reasons that are currently under investigation, but that are considered as not related with Taliban rebels' actions, despite them claiming the attack. Both pilots of the aircraft have been killed in the accident, as confirmed by US Department of Defense. The two victims are 27-year-old captain Thomas Gramith and 26-year-old...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1107349
Rome, Italy, 07/20/2009 13:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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