Military plane crashes in field
A US military plane has crashed in a field near Spalding.
A US military plane has crashed in a field near Spalding.
A pilot involved in a plane crash near Spalding this afternoon has escaped with minor injuries.
The military plane came down in Broadgate, Weston Hills, shortly after 3.30pm.
The jet was an F-15 from RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk.
A spokesman for RAF Lakenheath confirmed that the pilot successfully ejected from the plane and is safe and well.
We can confirm that one of our jets went down north of the base, in Lincolnshire. The pilot ejected and is safe.
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