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Pilot ejects from F-35B jet crash near San Diego marine base, officials say

Unidentified pilot of F-35B fighter jet receives treatment for non-life-threatening injuries after crash near MiramarAn F-35B fighter jet crashed near a US Marine Corps base in San Diego on Friday morning, sparking a small fire that first responders doused.The pilot, who has not been publicly identified, sustained non-life-threatening injuries, according to a statement from the Marine Corps Mirama

Published Friday, 31 July 2026 at 23:17
Pilot ejects from F-35B jet crash near San Diego marine base, officials say
Unidentified pilot of F-35B fighter jet receives treatment for non-life-threatening injuries after crash near MiramarAn F-35B fighter jet crashed near a US Marine Corps base in San Diego on Friday morning, sparking a small fire that first responders doused.The pilot, who has not been publicly identified, sustained non-life-threatening injuries, according to a statement from the Marine Corps Miramar air base. “The pilot ejected, was transported to a local medical facility in stable condition for evaluation and treatment of non-life-threatening injuries,” the Marine Corps said in an updated statement. Continue reading...

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