One dead after US F-18 jet crashes in Suffolk
One person died when a US F-18 jet crashed near RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk, Cambridgeshire Police have confirmed.
One person dead after US Air Force jet crash
One person has died after a US F-18 Hornet fighter jet crashed near an RAF base in Suffolk, Cambridgeshire Police have confirmed.
A Cambridgeshire Police spokeswoman told ITV News there was one person - the pilot - on board the plane at the time of the crash, but could not confirm whether they were the person who died.
The plane came down around Redmere, near RAF Lakenheath.
Witnesses reported seeing an "explosion" in the sky.
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