Fighter jet crashes into Virginia apartment block
A US Navy F-18 fighter jet crashed into a low-rise apartment building in Virginia, triggering an inferno and injuring at least nine people.
Social media reacts to the crash
Everybody continue to pray for those affected by the F-18 crash here in Virginia Beach. http://pic.twitter.com/Kit8BylJ
Jet crash fire in Mayfair apts off birdneck near 24th st. Pilots reportedly ejected. View from 24th http://pic.twitter.com/FY5BpXYI
Fighter Jet crashes in Virginia Beach behind my house. http://pic.twitter.com/eDYoNhxb
Apartments on fire from F18 Hornet crash here in Virginia Beach, VA http://pic.twitter.com/RPKhllOO
Here is a photo of the ejector seat used by the f-18 pilot before his jet crashed 10 mins from my office today. http://pic.twitter.com/8yoWUgXq
Picture of the canopy from the jet that crashed in #VirginiaBeach. #HRVA #HamptonRoads #757Tweet #7Cities http://pic.twitter.com/WGBJahdo
Media frenzy at the crash scene. All local stations going live wall-to-wall since noon. @mikemather holding it down.. http://pic.twitter.com/bS9HKyR7- Unbelievable scene at crash site of plane in va beach va.....william on location twitpic.com/96gjx3
- An army of emergency personnel down here in Va Beach. There is still a faint oder of jet fuel twitpic.com/96gxwn twitpic.com/96gy1r
Yet another, less dramatic yet telling photo form Navy jet crash in Virginia Beach, courtesy of Troy Boyd http://pic.twitter.com/TaDVlawV
