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USAF Confirms F-15E Pilot Killed in Iraq

Department of Defense officials have announced that Capt. Eric B. Das, 30, of Amarillo, Texas, was killed in action April 7 while supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Das was assigned to the 333rd Fighter Squadron from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C.

Das was the pilot of an F-15E Strike Eagle that went down April 7 during a combat mission in Iraq. The incident remains under investigation, according to officials.

The other crewmember's whereabouts is still unknown and search efforts continue.

FMI: www.af.mil

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