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Coverage dated December 14, 2022 to December 15, 2022

F-35 Crashes on Runway in North Texas, Forcing Pilot to Eject

Headline from Military.com

An F-35B Lightning II crashed during a vertical landing at an air base in North Texas, forcing the pilot to eject from the aircraft on the runway.

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9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Foxla

    VIDEO: F-35 jet crashes during test flight in Fort Worth (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The incident occurred around 10:15 a.m. on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth and Lockheed property. White Settlement police say the pilot safely ejected.

  2. FOX 4 Dallas

    F-35 jet crashes during test flight in Fort Worth (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    The incident occurred around 10:15 a.m. on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth and Lockheed property.

  3. The Times of Israel

    US F-35 pilot ejects from fighter jet in Texas in failed landing (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Aircraft is a Marine Corps variant known as an F-35B that can take off and land vertically; civilian pilot said safe, but condition is unknown

  4. Fox News

    Navy jet crashes in Fort Worth; pilot ejects 'successfully' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    An F-35 in Texas crashed at the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth on Thursday, with the pilot successfully ejecting from the aircraft.

  5. Military.com

    F-35 Crashes on Runway in North Texas, Forcing Pilot to Eject (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    An F-35B Lightning II crashed during a vertical landing at an air base in North Texas, forcing the pilot to eject from the aircraft on the runway.

  6. CBS News

    F-35 fighter jet pilot ejected after attempted landing at Fort Worth naval air base (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A pilot was ejected during an attempted vertical landing at the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in Fort Worth this morning.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.