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Marine Corps investigators blamed the pilot for the high-profile crash of a F-35B stealth fighter jet last year near Charleston, S.C., in which the plane continued to fly more than 60 miles after ...
The U.S. Marine Corps completed its investigation into the 2023 F-35B crash in Williamsburg County last year, attributing the incident primarily to pilot error.
The 2023 crash of the F-35B, which continued flying for 64 miles after the pilot ejected, was attributed to pilot error.
The jet suffered several system failures as the pilot tried to land at Joint Base Charleston in heavy rain in September 2023 after a 50-minute training flight with another F-35.
U.S. Marine Col. Charles "Tre" Del Pizzo gives his account of the ejection from an F-35B which continued to fly on its own in 2023. More than a year after ...
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 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing has released its investigation into a 2023 F-35B Lightning II crash in Williamsburg County.
Senator Tuberville grilled Marine Commandant Eric Smith over the F-35B ejection over North Charleston, who blamed pilot Del Pizzo for jet's $136 million loss.
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.
The 2023 crash of the F-35B, which continued flying for 64 miles after the pilot ejected, was attributed to pilot error.
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 before it crashed in ...
The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing says the investigation into the F-35B Lightning II mishap in South Carolina last year has been completed.