Massive fuel tank falls from fighter jet, lands in Fla. neighborhood — narrowly missing elementary school
A 300-pound fuel tank fell from a fighter jet and landed in a Florida neighborhood — narrowly missing an elementary school and ultimately landing in someone’s yard.
Fuel tank falls from F-16 jet flying near homes, school close to Eglin AFB
An F-16 fighter jet dropped a 300-gallon fuel tank while flying over a residential part of Florida near its home base at Eglin Air Force Base.
300-gallon fuel tank falls from F-16 fighter jet and lands in Florida neighborhood
Eglin Air Force Base representatives are cleaning up a residential neighborhood after it says a 300-gallon fuel tank fell from an F-16 fighter jet on Wednesday.
Fuel tank from Eglin F-16 falls into Florida neighborhood
Eglin said no one was injured or killed when the fuel tank fell, but residents reported jet fuel on their properties.
U.S. Air Force F16 fighter jet dropped huge fuel tank on quiet Florida neighborhood
Locals reported hearing a "loud crash" that sounded like "an explosion" and saw a "shredded wreckage ... feet from a home and a strong smell of jet fuel."
Fuel tank lands in Florida neighborhood after falling from aircraft
A 300-gallon fuel tank fell from an aircraft on Tuesday and landed in a Florida neighborhood, the Eglin Air Force Base announced on X. It happened around 11 a.m., the base said. The fuel tank landed in a neighborhood in Niceville in the Florida panhandle,
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