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(Reuters) - A U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter jet crashed Saturday during a training mission near a Nevada air base, the Navy said.
The status of the pilot was not immediately clear, Navy spokesman Commander Ryan Perry said in a statement.
Perry said an investigation would be conducted to determine the cause of the crash, which occurred on a training range about 70 miles east of Naval Air Station Fallon in Nevada.
Navy personnel are headed to the scene, he said.
(Reuters) - A U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter jet crashed Saturday during a training mission near a Nevada air base, the Navy said.
The status of the pilot was not immediately clear, Navy spokesman Commander Ryan Perry said in a statement.
Perry said an investigation would be conducted to determine the cause of the crash, which occurred on a training range about 70 miles east of Naval Air Station Fallon in Nevada.
Navy personnel are headed to the scene, he said.
