2 Air Force Pilots Dead After Military Plane Crash in Alabama

2 Air Force Pilots Dead After Military Plane Crash in Alabama
A U.S. Air Force pilot walks in front of a T-38 Talon at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., on Nov. 11, 2020. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Davis Donaldson
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Two Air Force pilots were killed Friday night after a fighter jet crash near Montgomery Regional Airport in Alabama.

The military jet was headed from Mississippi’s Columbus Air Force Base to Tallahassee, Florida, when it crashed in a wooded area near the airport in Montgomery, airport Executive Director Marshall Taggart told news outlets. The airport received alerts of the crash around 5:05 p.m., Taggart said.

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