NATO Bombing: U.S. F-15E Strikes Passenger Train, April 12, 1999
During the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, an American McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle shoots a passenger train, killing between 20 and 60 people.
Date: April 12, 1999
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