F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes

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Jan. 5, 1989 12 AM PT

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United Press International

SEBRING, Fla. — 

An F-16 fighter jet crashed on a training mission near a bombing range Wednesday, but the pilot ejected safely before his aircraft slammed into the ground, Air Force officials said.

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