U.S. Navy Begins F/A-18E ‘Star Wars Canyon’ Crash Probe

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Credit: USMC
LOS ANGELES—U.S. Navy investigators have begun an inquiry into the fatal crash of a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet on July 31 during a low-level flying exercise near Death Valley, California. The pilot of the F/A-18E, which belonged to Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-151 from Naval Air Station Lemoore...

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