US EditionSingapore F-16 Jet Crashes at Air Base, Pilot Safely Ejected
- A Republic of Singapore Air Force F-16 jet crashed at Tengah Air Base after take-off, with the pilot ejecting successfully, according to the Ministry of Defence .
- The pilot, conscious and able to walk, is receiving medical attention, with Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen confirming no major injuries sustained.
- Investigations into the crash are ongoing, with MINDEF promising updates as information becomes available.
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The Guardian NigeriaFighter jet crashes at Singapore airbase
An F-16 fighter jet crashed at a military airbase in Singapore on Wednesday with no casualties, the defence ministry said. “The pilot successfully ejected and the plane crashed thereafter within Tengah Air Base,” it said in a statement. ALSO READ: Singapore mulls artificial islands for coastal defence “The pilot is conscious and able to walk. He is receiving medical attention and no other personnel are hurt.” The ministry said the Singapore jet …
An F-16 fighter aircraft of the Republic of Singapore Air Force suffered problems during takeoff during an operation that ended up causing an accident inside the facilities of the Tengah Air Base. According to local media, the pilot performed emergency procedures and was safely ejected from the plane before it crashed. The pilot is conscious and receiving medical attention, with no reports of injuries. The Singapore Air Force has opened an inves…
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