Trainer Aircraft Crashes In S. Texas, Pilot Ejects Safely

A T-45 Goshawk training aircraft went down last week near George West, Texas, reports the Navy NewsStand.

The aircraft was on a routine training flight Wednesday from Naval Air Station Kingsville when it crashed, said a Navy spokesman.

The sole pilot, assigned to Training Squadron 21 (VT-21), ejected safely and suffered minor injuries, he said.

An investigation into the incident was launched.

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