{"id":146038,"date":"2024-11-01T17:47:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T07:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/us-marines-report-explain-zombie-f-35-flew-without-pilot\/"},"modified":"2024-11-01T17:47:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T07:47:36","slug":"us-marines-report-explains-why-zombie-f-35-flew-without-its-pilot-before-crashing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=146038","title":{"rendered":"US Marines Report Explains Why Zombie F-35 Flew Without Its Pilot Before Crashing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"136398\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/united-states\/\"  >United States<\/a><\/span> Marine Corps has released its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.2ndmaw.marines.mil\/News\/Article-View\/Article\/3952782\/2nd-marine-aircraft-wing-releases-command-investigation-into-f-35b-lightning-ii\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" >final conclusions<\/a> regarding why it         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2018721\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/us-marines-locate-missing-f-35\/\" >lost an F-35B in South Carolina on September 17th, 2023<\/a><\/span>. The conclusion is the loss of the             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"58657\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/f-35\/\"  >F-35<\/a><\/span> stealth             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"58724\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/fighter-jets\/\"  >fighter jet<\/a><\/span> was mostly due to pilot error and that the &#8220;<em>pilot incorrectly diagnosed an out-of-controlled flight emergency and ejected from a flyable aircraft, albeit during a heavy rainstorm compounded with aircraft electrical and display malfunctions<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The crashed Marine F-35B was still flight-worthy despite electrical issues when the pilot ejected last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,748,240,423,5680],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-f-35","category-north-america","category-united-states","category-us-marines"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=146038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":146039,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146038\/revisions\/146039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}