A fighter jet belonging to the US Air Force crashed into a mountain in the state of Washington.
This was reported by CBS television channel.
According to the source, the accident occurred in a forested area of the state and a fire started after the fighter jet crashed into the mountain. It is reported that the "F/A-18 Hornet" was conducting a routine training exercise.
The media also stated that during the collision, the pilot in the cockpit ejected and sustained only minor injuries. The circumstances of the incident are currently under investigation. / "Qafqazinfo"