An F-16 pilot jettisoned two fuel tanks over Michigan on July 31st. One landed in Lake Huron, while the other landed in a Save-A-Lot parking lot where it struck a vehicle. Luckily, no one was injured.

Eglin Air Force Base is working on removing a 300-gallon fuel tank that fell from an F-16 into a residential neighborhood Tuesday. (U.S. Air Force) The Air Force is investigating how a 300-gallon ...

Two F-16s from the 180th Fighter Wing in Ohio were operating in the area, Frank said. Frank said once a military plane declares an emergency, per protocol the plane must dump its gas tanks.

A fuel tank fell from the sky—just missing homes and a school! What caused the F-16 to jettison it near Eglin AFB? A former fighter pilot breaks it down.

An F-16 Fighting Falcon jet prepares for an approach at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., in 2019. One of fighter jets dropped a 300-gallon fuel tank Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, while flying over a ...

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla — A 300-gallon fuel tank fell off an F-16 fighter jet flying over a residential area in Niceville, Florida, Tuesday morning, according to officials at Eglin Air Force Base.

A fuel tank, dropped from an F-16 out of Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, landed in the city of Niceville. No one was injured and the incident is under investigation.

A fuel tank fell off an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet from Eglin Air Force Base, landing in a residential neighborhood just shy of an elementary school outside of the Florida military base.

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 ...

An F-16 jet dumped two fuel tanks during an emergency on Wednesday, one of which exploded in Lake Huron. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 13:48:20 GMT (1743688100266) Story Infinite Scroll ...

An F-16 fighter jet dropped two fuel tanks during an emergency on Wednesday, July 31, one of which landed Lake Huron, near East Tawas, and exploded. (Iosco County Sheriff's Office) ...

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla — A 300-gallon fuel tank fell off an F-16 fighter jet flying over a residential area in Niceville, Florida, Tuesday morning, according to officials at Eglin Air Force Base.