F-16 crashes northwest of Baghdad
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon engaged in support of coalition ground combat operations crashed approximately 20 miles northwest of Baghdad Nov. 27 at about 1:35 p.m. Baghdad time. Unofficial reports indicated that the pilot did not survive the ejection.
Reuters reported that a local journalist filmed the body of the pilot wearing a parachute harness lying in a field strewn with the wreckage of the planes.
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F-16 crashes northwest of Baghdad
U.S. F-16 crashes in Iraq, pilot dead - witnesses
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