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Turkish F-16 fighter crashes in Yalova during training

Published: 12 Aug 2026 - 07:11 pm | Last Updated: 12 Aug 2026 - 07:39 pm
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Ankara: Turkiye's Ministry of Defense announced on Wednesday that an F-16 fighter belonging to the Turkish Air Force crashed while carrying out a training mission in the northwestern province of Yalova.

The Ministry noted that the aircraft's pilot managed to eject himself successfully.

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