US fighter jets scramble to intercept mystery jet in Washington DC

On Sunday afternoon, the U.S. Airforce launched fighter jets in response to a Cessna Citation passenger jet violating airspace in Washington D.C. This aircraft, which can fit up to twelve people, then crashed into mountainous terrain in southwest Virginia at around 3 p.m. The plane has yet to be found. A U.S. official clarified that the jets did not cause the accident. Reports stated the plane was ignoring radio queries and flying on an unusual …

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