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An Air National Guard pilot is suing Boeing Corp. over the crash of an F-15C Eagle he was flying on a training mission. more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:55:11 +0000 11948 http://wkrg.com/news/article/final_farewell_to_eglin_afb_pilot_killed_in_crash/10841/
More than 500 squadron members, friends and family gathered at Eglin Air Force Base to say goodbye to Lieutenant Ali Jivanjee who was killed last Wednesday when his F-15 collided with another fighter jet over the Gulf of Mexico. more ]]> WKRG Staff/The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:55:11 +0000 10841 29.900186637177384 -85.61920166015625 http://wkrg.com/news/article/f_15_collision_look_out_for_debris/10643/
The Air Force issued an alert to local residents and fishermen Friday afternoon asking anyone with crash debris to contact law enforcement or the military. more ]]> WKRG Staff/The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:55:11 +0000 10643 http://wkrg.com/news/article/f_15_collision_pilot_identified/10629/
The Air Force releases the name of the fighter pilot killed Wednesday in a training flight collision with another F-15C Eagle over the Gulf of Mexico. more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:55:11 +0000 10629 http://wkrg.com/news/article/fisherman_pulls_pilot_from_gulf/10608/
A weathered Gulf Coast fisherman plucked one of the F-15 pilots from the Gulf. Read what the pilot offers as thanks! more ]]> WKRG.com Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:55:11 +0000 10608 http://wkrg.com/news/article/f_15s_collide_looking_for_debris/10590/
Crash investigators are combing Gulf Waters, looking for debris from a deadly crash. New Information more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:55:11 +0000 10590 29.726222319395503 -86.143798828125 http://wkrg.com/news/article/fighter_pilot_recovering/10575/
The Eglin AFB pilot who survived Wednesday's collision is listed in good condition. Update 11:25 a.m. more ]]> The Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:55:11 +0000 10575 29.881136828132842 -85.67413330078125 http://wkrg.com/news/article/breaking_news_jets_collide_over_gulf/10555/
Two fighter jets collided this afternoon over the Gulf of Mexico. Update: 10:50 p.m. One pilot has died. Hear from rescue crews out of Mobile more ]]> WKRG Staff/Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:55:11 +0000 10555 28.767659105691226 -85.2978515625 http://wkrg.com/news/article/kc_135_refueling_f_15s/4226/
The Alabama National Guard's 117th Refueling Wing is located in Birmingham. The 117th flies KC-135 tankers. News 5 got to go along as they refueled F15 tankers. Take a look at the video I shot with my digital camera. more ]]> WKRG.com Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:55:11 +0000 4226