Authorities are searching for the pilot of the F-16 military plane that crashed in Michigan



The F-16 fighter plane Falcon crashed around 8pm on Tuesday night. The 115th Fighter Wing, a division of the Wisconsin Air National Guard, said it was only with one pilot on a routine training mission. It was assigned to the Troops Field Air National Guard base in Madison, Wisconsin. The cause of the crash is not yet known and is under investigation. The 115th Fighter Wing operated training flights throughout the week, which were to operate until 10 p.m. Jones, 32, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, joined the Air National Guard in 2011. He received two air medals with combat “C” equipment, and awards were given to persons who had been subjected to hostile action. He is survived by his wife and two children. CNN’s Omar Jimenez contributed to the report. .

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