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Title: The latest reports about F-16 crash near Joint Base Andrews
Post by: rangerrebew on April 06, 2017, 03:31:40 pm
The latest reports about F-16 crash near Joint Base Andrews
By Associated Press| April 6th, 2017|Military News, U.S. Air Force|0 Comments
 

CLINTON, Md. — The Latest on an F-16 crash in the Washington suburbs (all times local):

4:15 p.m.

Military officials say a pilot whose F-16 crashed near Washington has been released from the hospital after being treated for minor injuries.

The crash occurred around 9:15 a.m. Wednesday in a residential neighborhood of Clinton, about 3 miles (5 kilometers) from the Joint Base Andrews. Officials say the pilot intentionally guided the plane toward a wooded area before ejecting. He was roughly half a mile above the ground when he ejected.

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