The U.S. Navy says it has recovered more than 25,000 pounds of wreckage from the EA-18G Growler fighter jet that crashed Feb. 12 in San Diego Bay. The work started Feb. 16 and is on track to finish by Sunday,
The jet’s two crew members safely ejected before the crash and were quickly recovered by a fishing boat. “Our top priority is a careful and thorough recovery that safeguards the well-being of all involved — residents, service members, and our valued partners,” Vice Adm. John Wade, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, said in a statement.
The process of recovering a fighter jet that crashed into San Diego Bay this week after its two-member crew safely ejected during an apparent mechanical emergency could take as long as two weeks, the Navy advised Friday. The EA-18G Growler went down near ...
A military jet crashed into Bay near Shelter Island on Wednesday, but the two crew members aboard were rescued, authorities said.
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A military plane crashed into the San Diego Bay near Shelter Island Wednesday morning, officials said. Two pilots on the plane were rescued after the crash was reported at 10:16 a.m., the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department said. They were taken to the UC San Diego Medical Center in Hillcrest.
Navy divers and salvage crews have begun recovering pieces of the jet that went down near Shelter Island. The operation could take as long as two weeks to complete.
U.S. Navy divers continue to search the sea floor for any scattered pieces of debris that remain in the water.
A military fighter jet crashed into San Diego Bay Wednesday morning, as seen on dramatic video obtained by local media. The crash was reported around 10:15 a.m. local time, near Shelter Island ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — As efforts to recover the crashed military plane in San Diego Bay continue, authorities have issued a public notice to stay away from the wreckage that is still in the water off of Shelter Island and any debris that might wash up.
Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. Sign up Search crews in San Diego Bay look for a downed jet that crashed Weds., Feb. 12, 2025. Courtesy Onscene.Media Military crews worked Thursday to recover a ...