A fighter jet assigned to the D.C. Air National Guard crashed in a wooded area in southern Prince George's County Wednesday morning. See photos from the response.
See raw video of the smoke created when an F-16C fighter jet crashed into a wooded area off Temple Hill Road in Prince George’s County.
Brigadier General George Degnon, acting adjutant general of the D.C. Air National Guard, speaks at a news conference at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Wednesday, April 5, 2017. about the military aircraft crash in Clinton, Md. A fighter pilot on a training mission ejected safely before the jet crashed in a wooded area in a Washington suburb. Witnesses reported the sound of live ammunition.
(AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz
From left, Lt. Col. Lisa Mabbutt, Lt. Colonel Michael Croker and Brigadier General George Degnon of the D.C. Air National Guard, participate in a news conference at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Wednesday, April 5, 2017, about the military aircraft crash in Clinton, Md. A fighter pilot on a training mission ejected safely before the jet crashed in a wooded area in a Washington suburb. Witnesses reported the sound of live ammunition.
(AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz
Brigadier Gen. George Degnon, the acting adjutant general of the D.C. Air National Guard, left, accompanied by Lt. Colonel Lisa Mabbutt, left, and Lt. Colonel Michael Croker, speaks during a news conference at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Wednesday, April 5, 2017, about the military aircraft crash in Clinton, Md. A fighter pilot on a training mission ejected safely before the jet crashed in a wooded area in a Washington suburb. Witnesses reported the sound of live ammunition.
(AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz
A Prince George’s County, Md. Police vehicle is seen near the location where a military aircraft crashed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Clinton, Md. Air Force officials said in a statement Wednesday that the D.C. Air National Guard F-16C crashed in southwest of Joint Base Andrews. Officials say the pilot ejected and is safe.
(AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz
A military vehicle passes near the area where a military aircraft crashed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Clinton, Md. Air Force officials said in a statement Wednesday that the D.C. Air National Guard F-16C crashed in southwest of Joint Base Andrews. Officials say the pilot ejected and is safe.
(AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz
Air Force Security officers patrol the area near the location where a military aircraft crashed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Clinton, Md. The Air Force said that the pilot was on a training mission in an F-16 from the Andrews Air Force-based 113th Wing. Officials say the pilot ejected and is safe. The plane went down a few miles from Andrews.
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
An F-16C fighter jet lies in a wooded area off of Temple Hill Road in Clinton, Maryland, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. The D.C. Air National Guard jet, assigned to the 113th Wing at Joint Base Andrews, crashed about 9:15 a.m. The pilot safely ejected and was taken to the hospital. The plane landed about 200 yards from a cluster of homes on a dead-end street.
(Courtesy Prince George’s Fire)
Courtesy Prince George’s Fire
Prince George’s County firefighters arrive at the scene of a fighter jet crash off Temple Hill Road in Clinton, Maryland, in this screen grab from a courtesy video on April 5, 2017.
(Courtesy Prince George’s County Fire)
Courtesy Prince George’s County Fire
Twitter user Kent Roberson captured this image of smoke rising near Woodyard Road.
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Courtesy Kent Roberson/Twitter
Law enforcement officer secure the area near the location where a military aircraft crashed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Clinton, Md. The Air Force said that the pilot was on a training mission in an F-16 from the Andrews Air Force-based 113th Wing. Officials say the pilot ejected and is safe. The plane went down a few miles from Andrews.
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais
Air Force Security officers secure the area near the location where a military aircraft crashed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Clinton, Md. The Air Force said that the pilot was on a training mission in an F-16 from the Andrews Air Force-based 113th Wing. Officials say the pilot ejected and is safe. The plane went down a few miles from Andrews.
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais
Air Force Security officers secure the area near the location where a military aircraft crashed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Clinton, Md. The Air Force said that the pilot was on a training mission in an F-16 from the Andrews Air Force-based 113th Wing. Officials say the pilot ejected and is safe. The plane went down a few miles from Andrews.
(AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz
Air Force Security officers secure the area near the location where a military aircraft crashed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Clinton, Md. The Air Force said that the pilot was on a training mission in an F-16 from the Andrews Air Force-based 113th Wing. Officials say the pilot ejected and is safe. The plane went down a few miles from Andrews.
(AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz
Air Force Security officers secure the area near the location where a military aircraft crashed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Clinton, Md. The Air Force said that the pilot was on a training mission in an F-16 from the Andrews Air Force-based 113th Wing. Officials say the pilot ejected and is safe. The plane went down a few miles from Andrews.
(AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz
Air Force Security officers and Prince George’s County, Md. Police, secure the area near the location where a military aircraft crashed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Clinton, Md. The Air Force said that the pilot was on a training mission in an F-16 from the Andrews Air Force-based 113th Wing. Officials say the pilot ejected and is safe. The plane went down a few miles from Andrews.
(AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz