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F-35 crashes near Lemoore, pilot ejects safely

Stealth fighter jet pilot forced to eject as $100M aircraft crashes in rural California

A U.S. Navy stealth fighter jet was forced to eject from a $100 million F-35C Lightning II jet moments before it slammed into a California cotton field, say officials.Plumes of black smoke were seen blowing across a field at around 6:40 p.

Visalia Times-Delta on MSN · 9h

F-35 crashes near Lemoore, pilot ejects safely after latest in string of fighter jet crashes

In May 2024, a pilot in New Mexico was seriously injured after he ejected from an F-35 before it crashed near an airfield in Albuquerque. In September 2023, a pilot ejected from an F-35 and parachuted into a backyard in Charleston, South Carolina. The jet flew unmanned for several minutes before it crashed into a field about 60 miles away.

WESH · 17h

Pilot ejects safely as US Navy F-35 fighter jet crashes in California

A U.S. Navy F-35 fighter jet crashed in central California Wednesday near Naval Air Station Lemoore, according to a Navy press statement. The pilot ejected safely, and the cause of the crash, which happened around 6:30 p.m., is under investigation, the statement said.

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Pilot safe after military jet crashes in Fresno County, officials say

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- An investigation is underway after a military jet went down in a fiery crash in Fresno County ...

Defense One16h

The D Brief: F-35 crashes; ICE’s military-sized budget; Army’s counterdrone lesson; US ‘deportation capital’; And a bit more.

The crash was the second for an F-35 since late January when an A-variant crashed at Alaska’s Eielson Air Force Base. An F-35B crashed in New Mexico in May 2024, though the pilot was injured in that ...

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Worries over military chopper routes, FAA staffing levels emerge as factors in midair crash inquiry

The NTSB enters a second day of public hearings on the January midair collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and a ...

Morocco World News3d

Alphajet: Military Aircraft Crashes Near Morocco’s Fès Saïs Airport, Two Reported Dead

On Monday, Morocco witnessed tragic news as a military Alphajet aircraft belonging to the Royal Armed Forces crashed near Fes ...

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At Least 19 Dead and Over 100 Injured After Military Jet Crashes into School Campus in Fireball Explosion: Reports

At least 19 people have died and over 100 others have been injured after a military jet crashed into a college classroom in ...

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Frequent VIP flying, pilot fatigue may be contributing to military ...

Despite the series of military aircraft crashes this year, the Kenya Air Force has not released any accident investigation reports, raising questions about transparency and accountability.

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Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crashes Into School, Killing at Least 20

More than 170 people were injured after the training aircraft crashed, military officials said. The country’s interim leader ...

The Canadian Press on MSN13h

Military chopper traffic over Washington was a worry leading up to fatal midair crash, NTSB hears

Military helicopter traffic over Washington was a longtime worry among aviators operating around the airport where an Army ...

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