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READ MORE: F-35B Pilot Explains Ejection to 911 Operator After losing his helmet display and other critical systems, he ejected at 1,900 feet altitude, landing in a resident’s backyard.
The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing has released its investigation into a 2023 F-35B Lightning II crash in ... pilot error’ for 2023 F-35 jet mishap. ... crash on “pilot error,” determining ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Marine investigation blamed the pilot of an advanced fighter jet for ejecting from the aircraft when he didn't need to, causing the F-35 to fly unmanned for 11 minutes ...
An F-35B Lightning II fighter jet that crashed in South Carolina last year had an electrical malfunction, and the pilot became disoriented before ejecting amid a heavy rainstorm, according to a ...
The pilot of an F-35 fighter jet that briefly went missing in September 2023 before crashing made an "inappropriate" decision in ejecting from the aircraft, a Marine Corps investigation concluded.
The crash happened on the afternoon of Sept. 17, 2023. The pilot ejected from the aircraft while trying to execute a climb out during a missed approach near Joint Base Charleston.
A US Air Force pilot safely escaped after an F-35 fighter jet crashed during a training mission at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday, officials said.
Sailors, Marines are helping clean up wreckage of crashed F-35 jet Hundreds of people from various agencies are helping recover what’s left of the aircraft and clean up the area where a Marine F ...
The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing has released its investigation into a 2023 F-35B Lightning II crash in Williamsburg County. ... Investigation blames ‘pilot error’ for 2023 F-35 jet mishap . ... “Marines ...
The investigation concludes the mishap aircraft’s extended unmanned flight was due to stability provided by the F-35’s advanced automatic flight-control systems. The loss of positive radar contact ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Marine investigation blamed the pilot of an advanced fighter jet for ejecting from the aircraft when he didn’t need to, causing the F-35 to fly unmanned for 11 minutes ...