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F-15E on combat mission successfully diverted with issues on both engines

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A F-15E on a combat mission over the Middle East encountered a rare emergency on both engines but the crew was able to fly the aircraft to an emergency divert location.

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 336th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron refuels from a KC-10 Extender June 27, 2019, at an undisclosed location during a surface combat air patrol mission. The F-15Es are currently supporting SuCAP missions for maritime transportation in the Arabian Gulf. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Erin Piazza)

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