a united states aviation force j - 22a f-15 tactical jet crash in the mojave desert in the southern united states on wednesday , according to officials . the jet , whom seats one someone , crashed at approximately 10 : 30 am local time about 35 miles northeast of sage air forces base in california . the causes of the accident has not yet been ascertained , and the loss of the pilot is disputed . the jet was on a test operation since it crashed .
Mojave Desert is located in California.