US F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes Near California Military Base
A US Marine Corps F-35B stealth fighter jet crashed near the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, California. The pilot successfully ejected before the crash, which sparked a fire in the surrounding vegetation.
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Pilot ejects as F-35 crashes at MCAS Miramar, sparking fire
An F-35 assigned to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing crashed Friday morning at MCAS Miramar in San Diego, sparking a brush fire, officials told Fox News.
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The US Marine Corps says the pilot of an F-35B stealth fighter ejected before the jet crashed in California, and was taken to a medical facility. The jet went down on Friday afternoon near the Miramar airbase in San Diego. A Marines statement called it a “Class A mishap”. That is the most severe mishap category, used when the damage totals more than US$2 million, an aircraft is destroyed or a service member killed. A single F-35B fighter jet costs about US$109 million. The statement did not...
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Read full article →F-35B stealth fighter jet crashes near Marine Corps base in California
The crash near San Diego's Miramar Air Base has been classified as a ‘Class A mishap’
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Read full article →Marine Corps says F-35B stealth fighter crashed in California, pilot ejected
Marine Corps says F-35B stealth fighter crashed in California, pilot ejected
Read full article →US Fighter Jet Crashes Near California Military Base
A US F-35 fighter jet crashed Friday near a military base in San Diego, but the pilot was able to eject before impact, officials said.
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