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Navy Trainer Crashes, Pilot Safe

June 11 2010

USA

A Navy pilot was slightly injured after his T-45C Goshawk training jet ran off the end of the runway Thursday morning at Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, the Navy Times reports.

The pilot ejected safely and was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation of his injuries, Navy officials said.

He was attempting to land as part of a routine training mission when the accident occurred.

The Goshawk was assigned to Training Air Wing 2.

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