F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes Near International Airport

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F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes Near International Airport
Story by Camilla Jessen • 6h •


In the United States, an F-35 fighter jet crashed near Albuquerque International Airport, New Mexico's primary international airport, on Tuesday.

The incident occurred while the jet was en route from Texas to Edwards Air Force Base in California.

Crash Details
The F-35 jet, piloted by a Defense Contract Management Agency pilot, was being transferred from a Lockheed Martin factory to be put into service.
 
The pilot, the only person on board, was conscious and transported to a hospital with serious injuries, according to officials from the airport and the Albuquerque Fire Department.

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It was being flown to be put into service?  Good grief!  And another thing.  There must have been someone in the Confederate Army named Kirtland so why is that named still being used?

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   Oh really?

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