Warzone/The Drive: F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighter Crashes During Training Flight In Florida (Updated)
The Raptor was on a local training mission when the pilot was forced to eject.
Details are still limited, but an Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter jet has crashed at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida and the pilot is now at a local hospital in stable condition. The aircraft was flying a routine training sortie at the time and was not involved in a flyover earlier in the day that was part of a larger nation-wide salute healthcare workers and first responders on the frontlines of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic as some outlets initially reported.
The first reports of the crash began to emerge at around 11:30 AM local time. The Air Force says that the pilot successfully ejected from the aircraft before it hit the ground. An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident is already underway.
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More News On Friday's F-22 Crash
F-22 Crashes Near Eglin Air Force Base; Pilot Ejects Safely -- Military.com
Eglin F-22 Crashes, Pilot Ejects -- Air Force Magazine
Fighter jet crashes at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida; pilot ejected and taken to hospital -- USA Today
Pilot ejects safely as F-22 Raptor crashes in Florida -- UPI
F-22 jet crashes in Florida -- CNN
US Air Force F-22 crashes in training flight -- AFP
F-22 crashes while training over Florida Air Force base -- Orlando Sentinel
F-22 Raptor crashes in Florida -- Task & Purpose
US F-22 Fifth-Generation Fighter Jet Crashes in Florida, Air Force Says -- Sputnik
WATCH F-22 Raptor CRASH & pilot eject near busy Florida highway -- RT
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