An F-22 fighter jet had a “mishap” upon landing Tuesday morning at an Air Force base in Florida, according to military officials.
Emergency crews “immediately” responded to the scene, and the pilot was “transported to flight medicine for an evaluation,” Eglin Air Force Base said in a statement.
The nature of the mishap was not immediately clear. The aircraft was a 325th Fighter Wing F-22 Raptor.
The Air Force is investigating the incident, the statement noted.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER
Eglin Air Force Base is located in the Florida panhandle, east of Pensacola.
The Washington Examiner reached out to Eglin Air Force Base for comment.