Rescue efforts underway after F-16 crashes in Arizona

Rescue efforts are now underway for the pilot of an F-16 Fighting Falcon that crashed on Tuesday, ABC 15 Arizona reports. 

The Air Force is now investigating the crash, which occurred around 3 p.m. local time near the town of Safford, Ariz. The plane was part of the Air National Guard’s 162nd wing. 

{mosads}Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) tweeted about the crash Tuesday. “Closely monitoring the F-16 crash in Arizona as search and rescue efforts continue,” he wrote.

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