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Marine Aircraft Group 11
Coverage of Marine Aircraft Group 11 in the Nexus archive.
- Pilot ejects as F-35 crashes at MCAS Miramar, sparking fire
An F-35B assigned to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing crashed at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, causing a brush fire and prompting emergency response. The pilot ejected and was recovered, but the cause of the crash remains unclear. A video showed the aircraft damaged in a scorched area, with the military managing the incident.