China said Tuesday that the pilot, Wang Wei, parachuted out of his F-8 jet after the collision on Sunday.

The pilot and co-pilot ejected from the jet and parachuted into a nearby field, Air Force officials said.

The pilot parachuted into tree nearby suffering only minor injuries.

The second prototype was extensively damaged in 2003 during the spin tests required for the type certification but both pilots parachuted to safety.

Adoub and the Israeli pilot parachuted almost alongside each other.

The pilot parachuted to safety and was picked up by helicopter, and the cause of the crash was under investigation.

The pilot parachuted to safety.

And after we were back in the air and headed for Australia, then the pilot parachuted to his freedom.

I'd go into a village where, say, an American pilot had parachuted and been beaten to death and line everyone one up against the wall.

The pilot ejected and parachuted to safety as the plane crashed, destroying one house and damaging another.