Friday night, crews detached the wings, then pulled the fuselage out of the building before placing it on a flatbed truck to be taken to nearby March Air Reserve Base.
The weapons on board had already been removed and destroyed shortly after the crash.
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The pilot had to eject from the plane. Remarkably, no one was seriously hurt.
VIDEO: F-16 goes down moments before it crashes into building near March Air Reserve Base