UP

US fighter jet crashed during a training

Home page World
12 Punto 14 Punto 16 Punto 18 Punto
US fighter jet crashed during a training

In South Carolina, an F-16 fighter jet on a routine training mission crashed late Tuesday night at Shaw Air Force Base.

Axar.az reports that officials with Shaw Air Force Base say an F-16CM Fighting Falcon assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw crashed on base around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday.

According to the officials, at the time of the accident, the aircraft was on a routine training mission with one pilot on board.

The cause of the crash is unknown yet.

Around 3:30 a.m., Shaw Air Force Base officials announced on its Facebook page that the pilot was pronounced dead.

Date
2020.07.01 / 14:13
Author
Tural Azimzadeh
See also

Merz opposes new trade conflict with China

IRGC drone strikes oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz - Video

France, Germany deepen nuclear deterrence cooperation

Trump seeks stronger cooperation with Georgia

Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker dies at 81 - Photo

EU sanctions Russian firms over Kyiv strikes

12 US Air Force F-16CJ fighter jets arrive in Jordan - Photo

Iran targets militant bases in Iraq - Video

US destroys IRGC tower at Chah Bahar Shahid - Video

Ukraine appoints acting defense, foreign ministers

Latest
Xocalı soyqırımı — 1992-ci il Bağla
Bize yazin Bağla
ArxivBağla