Pilot safely ejects before fighter jet crashes into mountain in Washington state woodlands
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Rainier, sparking wildfire KING5.comMarine Corps fighter jet crashes north of Rimrock Lake; pilot ejects Yakima Herald-RepublicWildfire ignites after military aircraft crash near Rimrock Lake KOMOAnother fighter jet crashes east of Mount Rainier, sparking wildfire The Seattle Times
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Rainier, sparking wildfire KING5.comFighter jet crashes in Washington state, sparking wildfire CBS NewsPilot ejects before fighter jet crashes into mountain in Washington state woodlands NBC NewsMarine Corps fighter jet crashes north of Rimrock Lake; pilot ejects Yakima Herald-Republic
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A pilot survived after a fighter jet crashed into a mountain Saturday afternoon in Yakima County, Washington, sparking a wildfire, officials said.
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The pilot of a military fighter jet escaped with minor injuries after the aircraft crashed into a Washington state mountain and sparked a brush fire Saturday, authorities said
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**Summary:** A military fighter jet crashed into a mountain near Yakima County, Washington, on Saturday afternoon, causing a wildfire. The pilot survived the crash with minor injuries and ejected safely before the aircraft hit. **Why It Matters:** This incident highlights the potential risks associated with flying in remote areas and underscores the importance of
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