US fighter jet crashes near California military base

A United States F-35 combatant pitchy on Friday crashed adjacent a subject basal successful San Diego, but the aviator was capable to eject earlier impact.

Marine Corps spokesperson, Steven Keenan, made this known successful a connection on Friday.

He said, “There was an aviation mishap involving a Marine Corps F-35B successful the vicinity of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar astatine astir 10:00 americium (1700 GMT).

“The aviator was ejected and has been recovered.”

Meanwhile, a aboriginal connection from the subject basal said the aviator had been transported to a aesculapian installation successful unchangeable information for valuation and attraction of non-life-threatening injuries.

DAILY POST reports that footage went viral connected societal media showing a plume of fume rising from the aircraft, arsenic firefighters were deployed to douse the flames.

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