USMC Finds Missing F-35B Amid Aviation Safety Standdown

Steve Trimble Brian Everstine September 18, 2023
Credit: U.S. Marine Corps
A frantic search for a missing F-35B whose pilot safely ejected ended late on Sept. 18 after U.S. military officials discovered a debris field in a remote area of South Carolina. The roughly 28-hr. search for the Lockheed Martin-made stealth fighter included an unusual request to the public for any...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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