NEWS RELEASE--F-15D AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT ON NELLIS RANGE Published July 30, 2008 Nellis Air Force Base Public Affairs NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- A U.S. Air Force F-15D Eagle crashed on the Nevada Test and Training Range approximately 50 miles east of Goldfield, Nev., at approximately 11:30 a.m. today. The F-15D, assigned to the 65th Aggressor Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base was participating in a combat training mission as part of Exercise Red Flag 08-03. Two people were on board and their condition is unknown at this time. As soon as additional details become available, they will be provided. A board of officials is being convened to investigate. -30-
