Atlantic City Airport Placed On Alert After F-16 Fighter Jet Declares Emergency

Firefighters positioned themselves for a possible crash after an F-16 fighter jet declared an emergency, authorities said.

An F-16 fighter jet declared an emergency off the coast.
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Jon Craig

11/09/2021 4:06 p.m.

Atlantic City International Airport in Egg Harbor Township was placed on alert due to the distress call for an unspecified problem over the coast, reports said.

By 3:51 p.m. Tuesday, the F-16 was reported on the ground with no obvious problems, reports said.

This is a developing news story.

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