WATCH: Pilot Survives After Ejecting From F-35 Crash Near Utah Air Force Base

An F-35 fighter jet went down near an Air Force base outside of Salt Lake City, Utah. The pilot was able to eject from the plane as several eyewitnesses watched the scene unfold. NBC News’ Niala Charles has the details.  » Subscribe to NBC News: » Watch more NBC video: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features , , , Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: Breaking News Alerts: Visit : Find NBC News on Facebook: Follow NBC News on Twitter: #Pilot #Utah #F35