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.
Closely monitoring F-16 crash in #Arizona as search and rescue efforts continue https://t.co/u99MxzXpZH
— John McCain (@SenJohnMcCain) September 6, 2017
Further details are awaited.
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