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Crew killed as RAF Tornado crashes
Two RAF crew have died when their Tornado fighter jet crashed near a beauty spot, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
A major search was launched after the jet ploughed into a hill near Arrochar, Argyll, on Thursday.
An MoD spokesman said: "It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the deaths of two RAF air crew from 43 Squadron, RAF Leuchars, in a Tornado F3 crash today."
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