Eglin Air Force Base has released a statement following a fuel tank drop from an aircraft into a Niceville neighborhood.
Eglin said no one was injured or killed when the fuel tank fell, but residents reported jet fuel on their properties.
Eglin Air Force Base officials say cleanup from a dropped 300-gallon fuel tank into a residential area in Niceville will last several weeks.
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 ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) - A fuel tank fell from an F-16 and landed in a Florida neighborhood on Tuesday. According to the Eglin Air Force Base, the incident happened around 11 a.m. in ...
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 ...
NICEVILLE, Fla. (WKRG) — Eglin Air Force Base officials provided an update after a fuel tank dropped from an aircraft earlier this week. According to a news release from the base, Eglin AFB ...
NICEVILLE, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Eglin Air Force Base has released a statement following a fuel tank drop from an aircraft into a Niceville neighborhood. According to the press release, a 300-gallon ...
Eglin AFB officials said a 300-gallon fuel tank dropped Tuesday around 11 a.m. from a 96th Test Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The fuel tank landed near the base in a Niceville residential area.
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 ...