F-15C Fatal Mishap in the North Sea (June 2020) AIB Report Review

A review of the Accident Investigation Board Report covering the cause of the June 15, 2020 F-15C crash that took the life of 1st Lieutenant Kenneth "Kage" Allen. All opinions are my own and do not represent the Air Force, Air Force Reserve, or Department of Defense. 0:00 F-15C Fatal Mishap in the North Sea 0:14 1LT Kenneth "Kage" Allen Obituary 1:36 AIB Report Executive Summary 4:30 Training Rules, IMC, and RTO Definitions 6:37 Sequence of Events - Mission Overview 7:52 Planning 10:09 Summary of the Accident 19:27 Search and Rescue 20:20 Maintenance 21:28 Weather 24:10 Crew Qualifications 26:38 Medical 26:58 Operations and Supervision 27:45 Board Opinion: Cause 30:59 Substantially Contributing Factors 32:32 My Opinion Views presented are my own and do not represent the views of DoD or its Components. The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement.