A fourth-generation Royal Air Force F-15S Eagle fighter jet crashed in Saudi Arabia.
What is known
A spokesman for the Saudi Ministry of Defense said the incident took place on November 6. At the same time, a video of the crash of a military aircraft appeared on social networks at the end of October.
A #Saudi Arabia's F-15 Fighter Aircraft crashed on October 25th, 2022 in #Taif.
The incident was not officially reported in the media but now the video is leaked. pic.twitter.com/m6fLijsQLm— Conflict Watch PSF (@AmRaadPSF) November 3, 2022
The fourth generation fighter crashed intoKing Abdulaziz Air Base training ground. According to the Saudi Ministry of Defense, the pilots ejected safely. On the ground, too, it was possible to do without destruction and casualties. The cause of the plane crash is called a kind of “technical malfunction” of the McDonnel Douglas twin-engine tactical fighter.