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Two Air Force pilots hospitalized after jet crash at Florida base

By Mica Soellner
Published February 26, 2021 3:05am ET
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Two Air Force pilots hospitalized after jet crash at Florida base
An airplane hanger at Tyndall Air Force Base is damaged from hurricane Michael in Panama City, Fla., Thursday. | (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Two unnamed Air Force pilots are hospitalized after a jet crash at Florida‘s Tyndall Air Force Base on Thursday.

According to Col. Gregory Moseley, 325th Fighter Wing commander, the pilots suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The crash happened around 11:25 a.m., and both pilots were taken to a hospital in Panama City, Florida. The aircraft was a Mirage F1B fighter jet.

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