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East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
23 hours ago

Sunday Links: PG&E Outage Leaves 3,600 Without Power in Outer Richmond/Seacliff

Six US military personnel died in a KC-135 refueling aircraft crash over friendly airspace in Iraq, with the incident under investigation and not attributed to hostile or friendly fire.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Pilot safe after F-16 fighter jet crashes in California during training mission

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. -- Firefighters in California's San Bernardino County responded to a crash near China Lake that involved an F-16 fighter jet. The incident reportedly happened near Trona Airport, close to the San Bernardino/Inyo County line. At about 10:45 a.m., a "Thunderbird pilot ejected safely from a F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft during a training mission over controlled airspace," the U.S. Air Force said in a statement. The pilot is in stable condition and receiving care, according to the Air Force.
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