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Air Force Pilot Killed During Training Laid To Rest In Utah

A Utah community has buried a U.S. military pilot who died when his jet crashed off the coast of England last month. KSTU-TV reported Air Force 1st Lt. Kenneth Allen was laid to rest Saturday following a public ceremony attended by hundreds of people at a high school in Brigham City. Family members offered remembrances of the 27-year-old pilot who died in a June 15 training accident. The F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft flown by Allen as part of the 493rd Fighter Squadron crashed in the North Sea. The cause of the accident was under investigation.