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Military F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes At March Air Reserve Base; Pilot OK After Ejecting
cbs2la ^ | 05/16/2019

Posted on 05/16/2019 5:16:13 PM PDT by BenLurkin

A fighter jet has crashed into a warehouse at March Air Reserve Base in the Moreno Valley area, authorities said Thursday.

Riverside County firefighters requested a full hazardous materials response because the aircraft was loaded with ordnance...

(Excerpt) Read more at losangeles.cbslocal.com ...


TOPICS: Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: aerospace; aviation; california; f16; marcharb; morenovalley; riverside
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1 posted on 05/16/2019 5:16:13 PM PDT by BenLurkin
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To: EveningStar

SoCal ping


2 posted on 05/16/2019 5:16:31 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: BenLurkin

Great that the pilot is OK.

Too bad about the plane and it will cost to repair it or get a new one, but accidents happen.


3 posted on 05/16/2019 5:19:15 PM PDT by Innovative
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It was loaded with ordnance, too!


4 posted on 05/16/2019 5:25:53 PM PDT by sparklite2 (Don't mind me. I'm just a contrarian.)
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To: BenLurkin
Military F16 fighter

Never saw a "non-military F16" ... have you?

5 posted on 05/16/2019 5:27:07 PM PDT by bassmaner (Hey commies: I'm a white male, and guilty of NOTHING! Sell your 'white guilt' elsewhere.)
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6 posted on 05/16/2019 5:29:55 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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WOW! Didn’t hear a damned thing. Thank GOD the pilot is OK. Yeah we are that close. Use Meridian to go to S & F, and Costco. Just there Yesterday.


7 posted on 05/16/2019 5:39:38 PM PDT by rockinqsranch (Dems, Libs, Socialists call 'em what you will they all have fairies livin' in their trees.)
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To: BenLurkin

California Air National Guard base.


8 posted on 05/16/2019 5:46:41 PM PDT by TrumpisRight (It is --> President Trump <--)
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To: Innovative

“repair it” after it “lands” on its own without a pilot. Those might be some extensive repairs.


9 posted on 05/16/2019 6:01:43 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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When the base closed it became home to the Air Force Reserve Command’s Fourth Air Force Headquarters and various units of the Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, California Air National Guard and California Army National Guard.


10 posted on 05/16/2019 6:09:16 PM PDT by ThomasThomas (Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions.)
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To: BenLurkin

“Military F16”

Is there any other kind??


11 posted on 05/16/2019 6:11:57 PM PDT by Freedom4US
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To: bassmaner

Great minds think alike.


12 posted on 05/16/2019 6:12:59 PM PDT by Freedom4US
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

Repair or buy a new one. No problem


13 posted on 05/16/2019 6:13:00 PM PDT by Innovative
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To: BenLurkin

God bless all the heroes practicing their high-speed skills and instincts. Thanks Lord for the safe eject.


14 posted on 05/16/2019 6:24:23 PM PDT by Migraine
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“...repair it or get a new one...”

Probably the latter.


15 posted on 05/16/2019 6:26:21 PM PDT by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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To: BenLurkin

Bump


16 posted on 05/16/2019 6:32:47 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar
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17 posted on 05/16/2019 6:43:28 PM PDT by EveningStar (I am a Non-Cultist Trump Supporter.)
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18 posted on 05/16/2019 6:45:06 PM PDT by EveningStar (I am a Non-Cultist Trump Supporter.)
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To: BenLurkin

More likely they are worried about hydrazine.


19 posted on 05/16/2019 6:46:15 PM PDT by blackpacific
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To: BenLurkin

Was that the warehouse where all the “Spygate” and Hitlery’s State Department records are store?


20 posted on 05/16/2019 7:21:04 PM PDT by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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