Navy confirms deaths after jet crashed east of Mount Rainier earlier this week during routine training flightTwo crew members who were missing following the crash of a fighter jet in mountainous terrain in Washington during a routine training flight have been declared dead, the US navy said on Sunday.The EA-18G Growler jet from the Electronic Attack Squadron crashed east of Mount Rainier on Tuesday afternoon, according to navy officials. Search teams, including a US navy MH-60S helicopter, launched from the air station to try to find the crew and crash site. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-10-20 20:43:10
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Missing US navy pilots declared dead after Washington state fighter-jet crash
