You have commented 375 times on Rantburg.

Your Name
Your e-mail (optional)
Website (optional)
My Original Nic        Pic-a-Nic        Sorry. Comments have been closed on this article.
Bold Italic Underline Strike Bullet Blockquote Small Big Link Squish Foto Photo
Submit your comments on this article
Science & Technology
Marines under fire for flying $80M F-35 over SC during thunderstorm when report shows jets CAN'T handle storms: Pilot ejected due to 'bad weather' before jet 'flipped', flew 100ft above trees in 'zombie mode' and crashed in field
2023-09-21
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • A Marine flying a F-35 Lightning II ejected on Sunday only 1,000ft above ground

  • The F-35 kept flying for around 60 miles before crashing in a South Carolina field

  • Questions are now being asked as to why the training exercise was carried out

  • The plane is at risk during thunderstorms and there was bad weather at take off
Related:
F-35: 2023-09-20 US military says it finally found stealth wreckage from a crashed F-35 fighter jet in SouthCarolina
F-35: 2023-09-19 Bad Luck: Military Announces Lost F-35 Was Carrying Epstein Client List
F-35: 2023-09-18 F-35 jet reported missing by authorities after pilot ejects during 'mishap': Officials
Posted by:Skidmark

#13  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: Rex Mundi   2023-09-21 19:07  

#12  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: N. Tesla   2023-09-21 14:52  

#11  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: ed in texas   2023-09-21 14:36  

#10  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: mossomo   2023-09-21 12:44  

#9  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: ed in texas   2023-09-21 09:36  

#8  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: M. Murcek   2023-09-21 08:30  

#7  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: Frank G   2023-09-21 07:21  

#6  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: M. Murcek   2023-09-21 07:14  

#5  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: NN2N1   2023-09-21 06:43  

#4  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: MikeKozlowski   2023-09-21 06:05  

#3  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-09-21 04:10  

#2  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: Whatle Glotch8616   2023-09-21 01:17  

#1  comments); ?>werwer
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2023-09-21 00:53  

00:00