How many pilots does an F-16 carry? What we know about crashed jet

A Texas Air National Guard F-16 crashed near Blair Townhall Road in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, prompting evacuations on Thursday, Sept. 17 after the aircraft spilled a hazardous chemical. The pilot ejected safely and was listed in stable condition receiving medical care, according to officials. The training was being conducted by the 149 Fighter Wing at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center. Munson Medical Center said the F-16 carried hydrazine, a hazardous chemical used in the aircraft’s Emergency Power Unit. The article explains the F-16 is normally crewed by one pilot, while the F-16B is a two-seat model and F-16D can carry one or two. It also details typical armament, size, speed range, and that the U.S. has about 1,000 F-16s in service across roughly 30 nations.