Pilots In Fiery Navy Jet Crash Faced Tough Choices

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) -- Zooming along at 170 mph in a fighter jet carrying thousands of pounds of volatile fuel, two Navy pilots faced nothing but bad choices when their aircraft malfunctioned over Virginia's most populated city....

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