Fighter jet crash
A pilot has died after a US Navy FA-18 fighter jet crashed in a field shortly after take off from RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk. The aircraft was one of six heading back to base in California from Bahrain.
Jet crash witness: 'It was incredibly low and something sounded wrong'
A witness has described the moment a US jet crashed near her home.
The aircraft came down in a field shortly after taking off from RAF Lakenheath.
Hannah Bridges said: "It was obviously the plane.
"It was so loud it rattled stuff in the house. I've never heard anything like that before and we have planes fly over constantly."
"It was incredibly low and something sounded wrong.
"I think it must have come over ours and literally come down. I can't really explain the noise to you."
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