An Turkish official says a military fighter pilot has died in a crash in western Turkey. The governor of Balikesir province says the F-16 pilot did not survive Tuesday's crash during a training flight. The jet had taken off from a base in the province, Associated Press reported. Selahattin Hatipoglu said Wednesday the plane went down near the town of Mustafakemalpasa in neighboring province of Bursa. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
