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That time a Navy fighter jet shot itself down
68 years ago this weekend that happened to one unfortunate U.S. Navy aviator. Thomas Attridge Jr had the distinction of being inside the first jet fighter to shoot itself down. But first ...
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Navy finds wreckage of fighter jet that crashed during training in Washington state
(AP) – The U.S. Navy located the wreckage Wednesday of a fighter jet that crashed in Washington state during a routine training flight in mountainous terrain. The two crew members onboard ...
2 Navy aviators declared dead following fighter jet crash in Washington state
It is with a heavy heart that we share the loss of two beloved Zappers,” said Cmdr. Timothy Warburton, commanding officer of ...
The Times Leader1d
Two Navy aviators declared dead in Washington fighter jet crash
Two crew members who were missing following the crash of a fighter jet in mountainous terrain in Washington state during a routine training flight have been declared dead, the U.S. Navy said Sunday.
Navy pilots in Mt. Rainier crash remembered by mentor and fellow officers
It’s been a week since tragedy unfolded near Mount Rainier, with two military pilots crashing during a naval training ...