An F-16 from Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, dropped an external tank on Tuesday, but no one on the ground was injured, an Air Force spokesperson confirmed. The incident took place about 11 a.m. and ...
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Officials at Eglin Air Force Base are investigating the cause of an aircraft dropping a fuel tank over a residential area. According to Eglin, the incident happened Tuesday, Jan ...
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (WKRG) — Eglin Air Force Base officials are investigating after a fuel tank dropped from an aircraft, according to a base news release. Eglin AFB officials said a 300-gallon ...
The 300-pound fuel tank was attached to an F-16 Fighting Falcon with the 96th Test Wing, according to Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. This is not the jet that dropped the tank. U.S. Air Force ...