{"id":2012702,"date":"2023-08-26T02:07:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T06:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marine-corps-pilot-dies-after-combat-jet-crashes-near-military-air-station-in-san-diego\/"},"modified":"2023-08-26T02:09:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T06:09:17","slug":"marine-corps-pilot-dies-after-combat-jet-crashes-near-military-air-station-in-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marine-corps-pilot-dies-after-combat-jet-crashes-near-military-air-station-in-san-diego\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine Corps pilot killed in combat jet crash near San Diego air station."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmarine-corps-pilot-dies-after-combat-jet-crashes-near-military-air-station-in-san-diego%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2012702&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>Marine Corps Pilot Confirmed Dead After Combat Jet Crash Near San Diego Base<\/h2>\n<p>SAN DIEGO\u2014Tragedy struck on Friday as \u200ba Marine Corps pilot lost their life in\u2063 a devastating\u2062 crash of \u2063a\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/germany-to-buy-dozens-of-american-f-35-stealth-fighter-jets-after-finally-meeting-nato-requirements\/\" title=\"Germany to Buy Dozens of American F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets After Finally Meeting NATO Requirements\">combat jet<\/a> near a San Diego base, according\u2064 to a statement released by the service.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred\u200d at 11:54 p.m. on Thursday near Marine Corps Air Station \u2064Miramar. Searchers were able\u200d to recover the pilot at the crash site,\u2062 as confirmed by the 2nd Marine \u200dAircraft Wing in a statement from its headquarters in Cherry Point, North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot, \u2064who was the sole occupant of \u2064the \u2064F\/A-18D Hornet, belonged to the esteemed Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack \u200dSquadron 224. This\u2064 squadron is based at MCAS Beaufort, South \u200cCarolina.<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode\">\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\">\n<div class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Stories<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/fighter-jet-crashes-into-apartment-building-during-michigan-air-show-5463091\">Fighter Jet \u200dCrashes Into \u200cApartment Building During Michigan\u2062 Air Show<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/13\/2023<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/world\/russian-fighter-jet-crashes-into-the-pacific-and-the-fate-of-the-mig-31s-2-crew-members-is-unknown-5373788\">Russian Fighter Jet Crashes Into the Pacific, and\u200c the\u200c Fate of the MiG-31&#8217;s\u200d 2 Crew Members Is Unknown<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">7\/5\/2023<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The identity of the pilot will not be released until 24 \u2063hours after all next-of-kin notifications have been completed, the Marine Corps said.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from Miramar clarified that the \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinas-military-jets-repeatedly-fly-into-taiwans-air-defense-zone-since-bidens-afghanistan-withdrawal-report\/\" title=\"China\u2019s Military Jets Repeatedly Fly Into Taiwan\u2019s Air Defense Zone Since Biden\u2019s Afghanistan Withdrawal: Report\">aircraft involved<\/a> in the crash was not \u200bpart of its\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marine-corps-pilot-dies-after-combat-jet-crashes-near-military-air-station-in-san-diego\/\" title=\"Marine Corps pilot killed in combat jet crash near San Diego <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/support-for-trump-hater-liz-cheney-drops-like-a-rock-in-wyoming-only-13-would-vote-to-reelect-darling-of-gop-elites\/\" title=\"Support for Trump-Hater Liz Cheney Drops Like a Rock in Wyoming \u2013 Only 13% Would Vote to Reelect Darling of GOP Elites\">air station<\/a>.&#8221;>resident air wing<\/a> but was operating from the air station.<\/p>\n<p>The crash site, located on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/san-diego-pilot-dies-after-jet-crash\/\" title=\"San Diego pilot's tragic death in jet crash.\">government property east<\/a> of\u200c the air station, is approximately 10 miles north of\u200b downtown San Diego. The \u200carea is predominantly vacant\u200b land.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Marine Corps pilot died in a combat jet crash near a San Diego base. The F\/A-18D Hornet went down near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. 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