A military fighter jet that left Joint Base Andrews crashed about six miles southwest of the base, officials say. US Air Force officials told Fox News that an F-16 from D.C. Air National Guard went down around 9:15 a.m. south of National Harbor in Maryland near Andrews Air Force Base. More information will be provided as it's available," a US Air Force official told Fox News. Witness recounts F-16 crash near Joint Base AndrewsA witness told Fox 5 DC/WTTG that he was sitting on his porch when he heard a loud explosion. Air Force official have not confirmed if there was live ammunition on board the place.

Source: Fox News April 05, 2017 13:59 UTC