F-15E WSO 26 Posted June 11, 2018 Share Posted June 11, 2018 (edited) Kadena saying pilot ejected and has been safely recovered. https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2018/06/11/kadena-air-base-f-15-crashes-off-okinawa/ Edited June 11, 2018 by F-15E WSO Quote Link to post Share on other sites
matmacwc 1,874 Posted June 11, 2018 Share Posted June 11, 2018 Good news. Why flying on Sunday? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LiquidSky 32 Posted June 11, 2018 Share Posted June 11, 2018 (edited) 10 minutes ago, matmacwc said: Good news. Why flying on Sunday? GMT +9 in Kadena. It's early Monday morning. Edit: Disregard. Low SA. Assumed it happened today as it wasn't reported until now. Edited June 11, 2018 by LiquidSky Quote Link to post Share on other sites
YoungnDumb 121 Posted June 11, 2018 Share Posted June 11, 2018 Glad the pilot is okay Quote Link to post Share on other sites
pawnman 1,678 Posted June 11, 2018 Share Posted June 11, 2018 At least the seat worked. 1 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Skitzo 263 Posted June 12, 2018 Share Posted June 12, 2018 Glad he got out. This has been a rough year so far. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
brabus 1,569 Posted June 12, 2018 Share Posted June 12, 2018 On 6/10/2018 at 9:10 PM, matmacwc said: Good news. Why flying on Sunday? Behind on FHP and green dot, more time required for UCI prep - there will be no weekends for the next month to support the wings priorities. Oh and remember guys, we care about families! Also, you're deploying for 6 months in 34 days, sorry not sorry we didnt factor that in... 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
FishBowl 77 Posted June 12, 2018 Share Posted June 12, 2018 https://popularmilitary.com/air-force-f-15c-crashes-off-coast-okinawa-pilot-rescued-serious-condition/ “We have been notified that the pilot is in serious condition.” “Kadena has temporarily paused F-15 training while the 18th Wing reviews “operational, maintenance and safety procedures with unit personnel.”” Quote Link to post Share on other sites
isuguy1234 24 Posted June 13, 2018 Share Posted June 13, 2018 Hopefully all ya'll saw this, but if not, the update is good. Their follow on post said they're back to flying again. Crazy year again. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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