A F-16 Fighting Falcon plane crashed during take-off at the Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command.
The incident happened at around 9:30 a.m.
The pilot was able to safely eject and is being evaluated at a local medical facility.
The aircraft was conducting a training flight at the time of the crash.
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