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'How Do You Lose An F-35 Jet?': Netizens React to News About Missing Aircraft in South Carolina
'How Do You Lose An F-35 Jet?': Netizens React to News About Missing Aircraft in South Carolina
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The US authorities are searching for an F-35B stealth fighter jet after a crash in South Carolina that forced the pilot to eject, Joint Base Charleston said on X (formerly Twitter).
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Social media users are wondering how the F-35 Lightning II jet could be missing after US military officials lost track of it somewhere over South Carolina after the pilot ejected.Earlier, the US authorities said that they were searching for an F-35B stealth fighter jet after a crash in South Carolina that forced the pilot to eject.The US Marine Corps told local media that the accident involved an F-35B aircraft from the 501st Fighter Training Squadron, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. The pilot was taken to hospital in stable condition. The search is focused on the Moultrie and Marion Lakes area in the central part of the state.Recently, two aircraft collided during a race over the state of Nevada. As a result of the crash, two pilots were killed. Both planes were completely destroyed.
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'How Do You Lose An F-35 Jet?': Netizens React to News About Missing Aircraft in South Carolina
06:07 GMT 18.09.2023 (Updated: 06:19 GMT 18.09.2023) The F-35 Lightning II is a family of fifth-generation, low-observable, multi-role fighter-bomber aircraft developed by US company Lockheed Martin.
Social media users are wondering how the F-35 Lightning II jet could be missing after US military officials lost track of it somewhere over South Carolina after the pilot ejected.
Earlier, the US authorities said that they were searching for an
F-35B stealth fighter jet after a crash in South Carolina that forced the pilot to eject.
"We are working with Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort to locate the F-35 aircraft involved in a mishap this afternoon. The pilot ejected safely. If you have any information that may help our recovery teams locate theF-35, please call the Base Defense Operations Center," Joint Base Charleston said on X (formerly Twitter).
The US Marine Corps told local media that the accident involved an F-35B aircraft from the 501st Fighter Training Squadron, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.
6 September 2023, 23:06 GMT
The pilot was taken to hospital in stable condition. The search is focused on the Moultrie and Marion Lakes area in the central part of the state.
Recently, two aircraft collided during a race over the state of Nevada. As a result of the crash, two pilots were killed. Both planes were completely destroyed.
