F/A-18 Hornet Crashes in Washington, Pilot Safe but Wildfire Ignited
An F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet crashed in Washington state due to a nonfatal mishap, with the pilot reported safe. The incident has sparked a wildfire in the area, raising concerns about safety and environmental impact.
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