Turkey says it found pilot of crashed Syrian jet

Turkish troops have found and taken to hospital a Syrian pilot who bailed out as his warplane crashed near the two countries' border, Press TV reports citing Dogan news agency.

The pilot, the agency said Sunday, had been found around 40 km from the wreckage of his aircraft and taken first to a gendarmerie base and then to Hatay region State Hospital.

The agency did not provide any details on his condition.