Pilots Safe After Marine Jets Collide Off San Diego
November 10 2016
Two U.S. Marine Corps pilots are safe after their aircraft collided over the Pacific off San Diego, reports CNN.
Two F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets collided in mid-air Wednesday during a training mission, said service officials.
The jets are part of the Third Marine Aircraft Wing based at Air Station in Miramar, north of San Diego.
One pilot ejected from his aircraft and was rescued by a search-and-rescue team deployed from the Carl Vinson aircraft carrier, according to the...
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