ARCHIVE PICTURE: F-15C Eagles assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing conduct aerial operations in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-2 over the North Sea March 16, 2020. .... STORY CAPTION: A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle crashed at approximately 0940 today (15 June) in the North Sea. The aircraft was from the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. At the time of the accident, the aircraft was on a routine training mission with one pilot on board. The cause of the crash as well as the status of the pilot are unknown at this time, and U.K. Search and Rescue have been called to support. Where: Norfolk, United Kingdom When: 16 Mar 2020 Credit: USAF/Cover Images **Editorial use only**