An F-35 fighter jet crashed near Las Vegas Tuesday, and authorities said the pilot sustained only minor injuries at the Nevada Test & Training Range.

(FOX40.COM) — Two people died on Tuesday after a car crash at the entrance of Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield following a vehicle pursuit from Napa County, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Office.

India, April 1 -- A US Air Force F‑35 Lightning II stealth fighter aircraft crashed on Tuesday in a restricted military training area north of Las Vegas, Nevada. The incident unfolded during what officials described as a routine training mission in the Nevada Test and Training Range,

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — A B-1 Lancer bomber from Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota crashed ...

Officials at Nellis Air Force Base said a F-35 jet crashed about 25 miles northeast of Indian Springs, within the controlled airspace of the Nevada Test and Training Range. The pilot ejected and is being treated for minor injuries. Officials did not immediately release further information.

The fighter jet was the first American aircraft to have crashed in Iranian territory since the U.S. and Israel launched the war, striking Iran on Feb. 28.

President Trump threatened further escalation if Iran doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 48 hours on Saturday.