A US Air Force F15D crashed in the English countryside on Wednesday.
According to the BBC, the US Air Force has identified the downed aircraft as an F15D belonging to the 48th Fighter Wing based at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk, England.
The BBC is reporting the pilot ejected before the crash and has sustained only minor injuries. Locals have taken to Twitter with photos of the wreckage, which is in the middle of a field near the town of Weston Hills in Lincolnshire.
Unconfirmed Callsign "HITMAN32" 86-0182 {LN} [McDonnell Douglas F-15D] (Based at: RAF Lakenheath - 48 FW,493 FS,USAF) pic.twitter.com/G27fpFBlxA
— RAF Waddington Info (@EGXWinfo) October 8, 2014Latest Picture of the ejected Pilot who is safe pic.twitter.com/7sbp1drTkW
— RAF Waddington Info (@EGXWinfo) October 8, 2014SEE ALSO: Plane Crashes While Battling Fire At Yosemite National Park