American F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet crashed at Malaysian airport. Military aircraft exploded while attempting to take off.
American McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet military fighter jet crashed, exploding while attempting to take off at Malaysian airport. This was reported by Star portal, citing a statement by the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF).
According to the portal, the incident occurred at Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport in Kuantan on the morning of Thursday, August 21. The country's Air Force confirmed the incident, stating that necessary measures are being taken. A video of the aircraft engulfed in flames was published on social networks.
It is specified that both pilots survived: they managed to eject. They are currently under the supervision of doctors. No other details of the incident are given. The exact reasons are being clarified.
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