US EditionU.S. Military Asks Public For Help With Finding Lost Stealth Fighter Jet
- A South Carolina military base is requesting the public's help in finding a missing F-35 fighter jet that was involved in a mishap, with the pilot ejected and in stable condition.
- The search efforts are focused around Lake Moultrie and Lake Marion, based on the jet's last known position. The jet was part of a training squadron with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.
- The F-35, one of the world's most advanced fighter jets costing around $80 million, is undergoing an investigation, while emergency response teams are still trying to locate it.
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Military searches near South Carolina lakes for fighter jet whose pilot safely ejected
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities searched near two South Carolina lakes on Monday for a military jet that apparently crashed after the pilot safely ejected over the weekend. The pilot, whose name hasn’t been released, parachuted to safety into a North Charleston neighborhood at around 2 p.m. Sunday. He was taken to a hospital, where he was in stable condition, Marines Maj. Melanie Salinas said Sunday. Cpl. Christian Cortez, a Marine wit…
Fighter Jet Missing After Pilot Ejects Over South Carolina
An American F-35 fighter jet went missing after its pilot ejected somewhere over South Carolina. Joint Base Charleston announced that it was working with Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort to locate the plane after a “mishap” on Sept. 17. The unnamed pilot “ejected safely” from the F-35B Lightning II jet and was “transferred to a local medical center in stable condition,” according to a Facebook post from the base shared on Sept. 17. Joint Base C…
Help us find our $155 million fighter jet, US military asks public
The military is searching for an F-35 fighter jet near Charleston, South Carolina, after its pilot ejected Sunday afternoon, according to military officials.The pilot ejected safely after a "mishap" involving the jet and was taken to a local medical facility in stable condition, Joint Base Charleston said in a Facebook post.Emergency response teams are now working to find the aircraft, an F-35B Lightning II jet estimated to be worth around $USD …
Military officials searching for F-35 fighter jet in South Carolina after a ‘mishap’ forced pilot to eject - Boston News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) — The military is searching for an F-35 fighter jet near Charleston, South Carolina, after its pilot ejected Sunday afternoon, according to military officials. The pilot ejected safely after a “mishap” involving the jet and was taken to a local medical facility in stable condition, Joint Base Charleston said in a Facebook post. Emergency response teams are now working to find the aircraft, an F-35B Lightning II jet. The aircraft’s last kno…
The plane disappeared on Sunday after the pilot saved himself due to a “glitch” using the ejection seat. The plane costs up to 100 million US dollars
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