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A file photo of a Boeing EA-18G Growler. / Credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images The crashed jet is part of Electronic Attack Squadron 130, which boasts being the oldest ...
The U.S. Navy said Sunday that two pilots who went missing after a fighter jet crash near Mount Rainier in Washington state last week have died.. The pair were in a Navy EA-18G Growler on a ...
The crash site of the Navy EA-18G Growler rests on a mountainside east of Mount Rainier, the Navy said in a press release provided to USA TODAY. The Navy has set up an emergency response center on ...
The whereabouts of two Navy crew members remained unknown after their fighter jet crashed Tuesday east of Mount Rainier in Washington state.. A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler was on a routine training ...
The names of the two Navy aviators who died last week when their EA-18G Growler jet crashed near Mount Rainier have been released.. Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay P. Evans, 31, of California, and Lt. Serena N ...
The worst mountaineering accident on Mount Rainier occurred in 1981, when ten clients and a guide died in an avalanche/ice fall on the Ingraham Glacier. [112] This was the largest number of fatalities on Mount Rainier in a single incident since 32 people were killed in a 1946 plane crash on the South Tahoma Glacier. [113]
The South Tahoma Glacier is the site of the worst accident to have occurred on the slopes of Mount Rainier. In December 1946, 32 U.S. Marines were killed in a Curtiss R5C Commando military aircraft when it crashed into the glacier at the 10,500 foot (3,200 m) level in what was then the worst aviation accident in U.S. history. While much of the ...
The wreckage of a U.S. Navy jet that crashed near Mount Rainier in Washington state has been found, the Navy announced late Wednesday afternoon.. The crashed EA-18G Growler aircraft was spotted at ...