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US F-16 fighter plane crashes in Arizona

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ANI New Delhi [India]

A United States fighting plane crashed on Tuesday near Safford, Arizona. Rescue operations are underway for the pilot.

The U.S. Air Force is now investigating the crash of F-16 Fighting Falcon, which was part of the Air National Guard's 162nd wing.

"Closely monitoring the F-16 crash in Arizona as search and rescue efforts continue," Senior U.S. Senator from Arizona John McCain tweeted about the crash.

Further details are awaited.

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First Published: Sep 06 2017 | 12:02 PM IST

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