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Pilot ejects before plane crashes

Sunday, Jan. 31, 1999 | 9:23 a.m.

The pilot, whose name was not released by Nellis Air Force Base officials, was taken to the O'Callaghan Federal Hospital on base Friday. His condition was not available.

The plane went down about 2:20 p.m. in the northeast corner of the air range during Red Flag exercises, officials said.

The range is northwest of Las Vegas.

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