The plunge Wednesday of an uncontrolled E/A-18G Growler into the San Diego Bay channel between Coronado and Shelter Island ended a 71-year span of no water mishaps since flights from surrounding ...
A military plane crashed into the San Diego Bay near Shelter Island Wednesday and has since remained submerged in the water, though the could change soon.
Monessa Balzhiser, whose call sign is "Siren," explained to Business Insider the surprises of moving from one aircraft to the ...
An ABC 10News crew was at the scene reporting on another story when they saw what appeared to be a military aircraft crash ...
A dramatic video shows the moment a US Navy fighter jet crashed into the sea off the coast of San Diego, California. The Navy is investigating the nose-dive and subsequent crash, weighing everything ...
Re “Fishing boat rescues aviators after Navy jet crashes into San Diego Bay” (Feb. 12): I am relieved that the two pilots were unharmed, but I am surprised to learn that they ejected ...
A crash involving a U.S. Navy electronic-warfare aircraft in California this week is drawing attention to non-combat military aviation accidents.
Earl Wederbrook trained Navy pilots for almost 30 years on how to fly planes like this one. He says this is generally a very reliable plane and something had to go very wrong for the pilots to eject.
He explained a potential scenario: "They're low, they're slow, landing gear down. This is that aerodynamic rock, so once that rolls off on a wing, nose gets down. That's why you saw it accelerate and ...
The EA-18G Growler went down near Shelter Island about 10:15 a.m. Wednesday during an aborted landing approach to Naval Air Station North Island.
“Among those on board was one of our own — Brian Ellis, a former Navy football player and proud graduate of the U.S. Naval ...