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Fighter Jet Crashes Along A Highway In Florida Panhandle

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AP) — An Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter jet crashed onto a Florida Panhandle highway Thursday, but the pilot was able to eject safely and there were no immediate reports of injuries on the ground, the military said.

CBS Tampa–2012/11/15

In this Feb. 24, 2004 file photo, an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet sits at the Asian Aerospace 2004 show in Singapore. (credit: ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP/Getty Images)

$100 Million Stealth Jets Grounded For More Than Year

The best fighter pilots from the Air Force, Marines and Navy arrived in the Florida Panhandle last year to learn to fly the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the most expensive, most advanced weapons program in U.S. history. They are still waiting.

2012/02/27

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