F-16 fighter jet crashes during training exercise in northern Michigan; shelter-in-place advised

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An F-16 fighter jet from Texas crashed in rural Michigan on Thursday during a routine training exercise. A military spokesman confirmed that the pilot ejected safely before the aircraft went down. Following the incident, a shelter-in-place order was advised for the area. Blair Township Supervisor Nicole Blonshine noted that while she was informed the aircraft was an F-16, she lacked absolute confirmation, though she verified the pilot parachuted out prior to the crash.
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