An $80million fighter jet was declared missing after a pilot ejected.
Agencies that assisted in searching for the plane included the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing out of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, the Navy Region Southeast, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Civil Air Patrol and state, county and local agencies.
The pilot who ejected around 2pm on Sunday was transported to a local hospital and was in stable condition, according to Major Melanie Salinas. He was not immediately identified.Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort is among the organizations that searched for the missing aircraft Military authorities had called the incident a ‘mishap’ and focused search efforts around two lakes north of Charleston.F-35’s are manufactured by Lockheed Martin and are among the most advanced fighter jets in the world.
The missing F-35 was found about a month after the remains of a World War II fighter pilot who crashed and disappeared during a mission were. Second Lieutenant Fred L Brewer Jr, 23, flew his P-51C Mustang out of Ramitelli Air Field in Italy in October 1944 and did not return to the air field. US personnel recovered a body from a civilian cemetery at the end of the war, but the remains were not identified as him until 79 years later.
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