M2 Posted May 18, 2021 Posted May 18, 2021 An F-15 suffered at mishap at MidAmerica airport near St. Louis, in which one of two aircrew ejected from the jet, according to local news outlets and Boeing. It’s not clear if both pilots attempted to eject, but local news station KMOV4 reported one pilot refused treatment while the other was taken to the hospital “with minor injuries.” Images of the aircraft show it without national markings and in the Qatari configuration and paint scheme. It appears to be sitting on its landing gea with the canopy missing... https://www.airforcemag.com/f-15-accident-in-st-louis/
M2 Posted May 18, 2021 Author Posted May 18, 2021 https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/40667/crew-ejects-from-qatari-f-15qa-fighter-while-on-the-ground-at-airport-near-st-louis
M2 Posted May 18, 2021 Author Posted May 18, 2021 So the F-15 is a "small plane" and this one apparently "crashed" while sitting still?
M2 Posted May 19, 2021 Author Posted May 19, 2021 Comments on the War Drive's Facebook page are claiming the crew was USAF and USN assigned to DCMA...
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