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#4001790 - 08/28/14 02:29 AM F-15C down, Virginia area  
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At approximately 9:05 a.m. today the 104th Fighter Wing lost radio contact with an F-15C aircraft during a cross country mission over the Shenandoah Valley Virginia.


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#4001809 - 08/28/14 05:08 AM Re: F-15C down, Virginia area [Re: Panther]  
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Hope that pilot is in one piece.

#4002111 - 08/28/14 10:01 PM Re: F-15C down, Virginia area [Re: Panther]  
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#4002118 - 08/28/14 10:22 PM Re: F-15C down, Virginia area [Re: Panther]  
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#4002217 - 08/29/14 02:11 AM Re: F-15C down, Virginia area [Re: Panther]  
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Found him.

RIP brother.


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#4003498 - 09/01/14 01:18 AM Re: F-15C down, Virginia area [Re: Panther]  
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#4003502 - 09/01/14 01:37 AM Re: F-15C down, Virginia area [Re: Panther]  
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Definitely not good, the pilot identified that he had a problem and before he made it to an airfield things went terribly wrong.

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#4003545 - 09/01/14 06:41 AM Re: F-15C down, Virginia area [Re: Panther]  
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Hope it wasn't the same problem that grounded the 15s before where the front of the aircraft just broke off.


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#4003589 - 09/01/14 11:28 AM Re: F-15C down, Virginia area [Re: Panther]  
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#4003593 - 09/01/14 11:45 AM Re: F-15C down, Virginia area [Re: Panther]  
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