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USMC F-35B Crash in

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Am I just suffering from being up at 0430 and without caffeine, or has no one posted about this yet?

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Marine Corps F-35B Has Crashed Near MCAS Beaufort In South Carolina
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/23912/marine-corps-f-35b-has-crashed-near-mcas-beaufort-in-south-carolina

An F-35 has crashed near MCAS Beaufort in South Carolina. It is presumed to have been an F-35B belonging to the Marines as the type is stationed at the base. Some reports state the pilot ejected, but this has not been confirmed.

UPDATE 10:47am PDT: The aircraft belonged to the resident F-35B training squadron VMFAT-501 and the pilot did safely eject and is being treated for any injuries. The crash happened around five miles from the airfield... (See link for full article)

 

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Glad he got out! :drinking:

Posted yes, but details are slim:

https://www.flyingsquadron.com/forums/topic/22416-usmc-f-35-crash-in-south-carolina/

Why would you be up at 0430 ?  

That’s gotta be either a great binge or  terrible idea or both. 

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    41 minutes ago, HossHarris said:

    Why would you be up at 0430 ?  

    That’s gotta be either a great binge or  terrible idea or both. 

    I think that's pretty common for the "get off my lawn" types in their later years.  That's also why they eat dinner at 1600.  

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