In any case he did not treat his F-16 control stick like a weapon an did not follow the cardinal rule of all firearms: Never point your gun muzzle or the nose of your F-16 at anything with your finger on the trigger unless you are intending to shoot and even with the safety on always point your weapon in a safe direction and never with your finger on the trigger.
Assuming he actually pulled the trigger. Not determined if that was the case.