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Türkiye· YalovaTurkish F-16 Jet Crashes Near Yalova During Training Flight
A Turkish F-16 fighter jet crashed near Yalova during a training flight, with the pilot safely ejecting, likely due to flying at an extremely low altitude and clipping trees.
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Turkish F-16 Jet Crashes Near Yalova During Training Flight
First report 18h agoLast update 13h ago2 takes 2
factual reporting crashneutralShow 2 posts
started 18h ago•Last update 13h ago
Reports confirm an F-16 crashed near Yalova during a training flight, the pilot survived, and the aircraft caught fire.
cause identified pilot errorneutralShow 1 post
started 13h ago•Last update 13h ago
Analysis suggests the crash was caused by the pilot attempting a low-altitude maneuver, miscalculating, and hitting trees, leading to the ignition of external fuel tanks.
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