Navy F/A-18 crashes at Nas Key West

pilotman6012 · Post by **pilotman6012** » 15 Mar 2018, 04:38

The aircraft went down about a mile east of the runway in the water,the jet was from Nas Oceana both crew ejected but later died.

wvanbel · Post by **wvanbel** » 15 Mar 2018, 07:08

That's very sad news! R.I.P.

Krazy · Post by **Krazy** » 15 Mar 2018, 08:47

Bennie · Post by **Bennie** » 15 Mar 2018, 09:04

Krazy wrote:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGhNrJQ5Xnc

..... showing an extended tailhook... Did she come in with a technical problem?

Le Addeur noir · Post by **Le Addeur noir** » 15 Mar 2018, 13:56

F/A-18F of VFA-213. This unit was on the USS HW Bush last year during the visit to the UK.

Starfighter_F-104G · Post by **Starfighter_F-104G** » 16 Mar 2018, 20:01

166683/AJ200 VFA-213

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