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"Iraqi Freedom": F-15E jet fighter and its crew missing

Baghdad, Iraq - The fact happened on Sunday, near the city of Tikrit

Although the American F-15 "Eagle" crashed on Sunday near the city of Tikrit, the American commando gives the news only today, because of problems for the security of the two pilots. Indeed the two men would eject just before the impact but their position has not been immediately deciphered. However the emergency teams have left with helicopters towards the site of the incident, without informing...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 43733
Rome, Italy, 04/09/2003 11:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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