RBAF F16 fighter jet crashes in Saudi Arabia

Manama, Dec. 30 (BNA): The BDF General Command said one of the Royal Bahraini Air Force (RBAF)'s F16 fighter jets has crashed while undertaking the national duty of defending the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)'s southern borders as part of the Saudi-led Arab coalition's "Operation Decisive Storm" and "Operation Restore Hope". The pilot has been rescued and he is in good condition and the debris of the aircraft is under the control of the Arab coalition forces, the BDF said. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the incident.