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Members of the 86th Airlift Wing Honor Guard from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, render honors to two fallen pilots from RAF Mildenhall, England, during a fallen soldier ceremony. Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Kenneth Hyvonen, USAF, 48th Operations Squadron, and Captain (CAPT) Kirk Jones, USAF, 493rd Fighter Squadron, disappeared off radar over Northern Scotland on March 26th. Search and rescue teams found the F-15C's wreckage and LCOL Hyvonen on March 27th and located CAPT Jones on March 28th. Investigations into the cause of the incident are still ongoing

The 86th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, render honors to two fallen pilots from RAF Mildenhall, UK, during a fallen soldier ceremony on April 4, 2001. Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Kenneth Hyvonen, USAF, 48th Operations Squadron, and Captain (CAPT) Kirk Jones, USAF, 493rd Fighter Squadron, disappeared off radar over Northern Scotland March 26. Search and rescue teams found the F-15C's wreckage and LCOL Hyvonen on March 27th and located CAPT Jones on March 28th. Investigations into the cause of the incident are still ongoing

Flight Lieutenant, John Dunn, Royal Air Force (RAF) Mountain Rescue, and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT), Chris Taranto, USAF, Videographer, 48TH Communications Squadron, 48TH Tactical Fighter Wing (TFW), Royal Air Force Lakenheath, UK board a USAF MH-53 PAVE LOW helicopter to conduct a search and rescue mission. Members of the Wing are currently deployed to RAF Kinloss to assist in the search for two downed F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 493rd Tactical Fighter Squadron. The aircraft were reported missing after losing contact in the Scotland Highlands

A close up view of US Air Force Colonel John T. Brennan, the 48th Fighter Wing Commander as he addresses the media about two missing fighter aircraft from the 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom. The two aircraft were flying a training mission over Northern Scotland and were reported missing. COL. Brennan updated the media during a press conference at the RAF Lakenheath Enlisted Club. He reported wreckage from one aircraft and the body of one of the pilots has been found

A view of US Air Force Colonel John T. Brennan, the 48th Fighter Wing Commander as he addresses the media about two missing fighter aircraft from the 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom. The two aircraft were flying a training mission over Northern Scotland and were reported missing. COL. Brennan updated the media during a press conference at the RAF Lakenheath Enlisted Club. He reported wreckage from one aircraft and the body of one of the pilots has been found

Captain (CPT), Caleb Halstead, USAF, F-15 Eagle aircraft pilot assigned to the 48TH Tactical Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, UK takes a moment of silence to remember Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Ken "Buster" Hyvonen Jr. and CPT Kirk "Jammer" Jones. Both USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft pilots who lost their lives during a training mission in the Scottish Highlands

Members of the Accident Investigation Board from the 48TH Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, UK and the 52ND Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem, AB, Germany board a RAF HAS Mk 5 Sea King helicopter at RAF Kinloss. The helicopter transported the group to the site in the Scottish Highlands, where two USAF F-15 Eagle aircraft crashed during a training mission

Members of the 493rd Fighter Squadron (FS) and the 48th Operations Group (OG), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, bow their heads in prayer during a ceremony held at the Wings of Liberty Park. The ceremony is held to honor and remember Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Kenneth "Buster" Hyvonen and Captain (CAPT) Kirk "Jammer" Jones, whose F-15Cs crashed in the Scottish Highlands a year ago

Royal Air Force Flight Lieutenant John Dunn, US Air Force Colonel Mark Perodeau Support Group Commander, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, and STAFF Sergeant Elliott look out the read cargo door of a helicopter during search and rescue operations. All are members of the search and rescue team looking for two missing fighter aircraft belonging to the 493rd Fighter Squadron based out of RAF Lakenheath, UK

Members of the 86th Airlift Wing Honor Guard from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, render honors to two fallen pilots from RAF Mildenhall, England, during a fallen soldier ceremony. Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Kenneth Hyvonen, USAF, 48th Operations Squadron, and Captain (CAPT) Kirk Jones, USAF, 493rd Fighter Squadron, disappeared off radar over Northern Scotland on March 26th. Search and rescue teams found the F-15C's wreckage and LCOL Hyvonen on March 27th and located CAPT Jones on March 28th. Investigations into the cause of the incident are still ongoing

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Base: Ramstein Air Base

State: Rheinland-Pfalz

Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT John P. Snow, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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