Two Pilots Killed in T-38 Crash in Montgomery, Alabama
The airport received a distress call just after 5:00 p.m. The fighter jet crashed in the woods near Old Lamar Road and U.S. Highway 80 at 5:17 p.m.
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The airport received a distress call just after 5:00 p.m. The fighter jet crashed in the woods near Old Lamar Road and U.S. Highway 80 at 5:17 p.m.
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