Featured in AccidentsBYJoseph TrevithickJan 25, 2022ShareNavy Exploring Options For Recovering F-35C That Fell Into The South China SeaThe lost F-35C would be an intelligence prize for any foreign power, such as Russia or China, making it a priority for the Navy to retrieve it first. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 25, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 24, 2022ShareF-35C Accident Aboard Carrier In South China Sea Forces Pilot To Eject, Injures Seven Sailors (Updated)The fate of the F-35C, which was involved in a “landing mishap” while operating from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, is unclear. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 24, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 2, 2021ShareT-38 Jets In Recent Fatal Crash Were Executing A Formation Approach: ReportAir Force T-38 pilots have been banned from landing in formation since an earlier deadly mishap, but can still conduct approaches together. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 2, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2021ShareOne Of The Navy’s Prized Seawolf Class Submarines Has Suffered An Underwater Collision (Updated)USS Connecticut‘s nuclear reactor was unaffected by the undersea accident, but the Navy won’t say what exactly the submarine hit. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickAug 6, 2021ShareRQ-4 Global Hawk Drone Crashes Just Outside Of Grand Forks Air Force BaseThe high-flying unmanned aerial vehicle came down after returning from a sortie. BYThomas NewdickAug 6, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2021ShareA Marine F-35B Fighter Jet Accidentally Shot Itself With Its Own Gun Pod (Updated)Thankfully no one was injured, but the incident damaged the aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 16, 2021ShareParachute Snag Leaves Russian Soldier Dangling Perilously From HelicopterWhatever went wrong here, this particular parachutist seems to have had a very lucky escape. BYThomas NewdickMar 16, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 12, 2021ShareDrunken Ukrainian Air Force Officer Smashed His Volkswagen Into A MiG-29 FighterThe flight line collision left the jet with substantial damage and the driver injured. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 12, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 18, 2021ShareB-1B Bomber That Was Just Retired Almost Got Scrapped More Than A Decade AgoThe newly-retired B-1B bomber had already gotten a second lease on life after suffering a major fire on Guam. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 18, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 22, 2020ShareThe Saga Of This Long-Busted Submarine Is An Example Of How Sad Canada’s Tiny Sub Fleet IsCanada’s four Victoria class submarines have been plagued with problems and haven’t gone on an operational cruise in two years. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 22, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 3, 2020ShareCrazy Video Footage Shows The Exact Moment The Arecibo Radio Telescope CollapsedDifferent views show cables breaking apart, sending the 900-ton instrument platform falling hundreds of feet into the reflector dish below. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 3, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 1, 2020ShareCollapsed Arecibo Radio Telescope Was Originally Built For Ballistic Missile Defense ResearchThe destroyed telescope, best known for other scientific research, including attempts to contact extraterrestrials, was born out of the Cold War. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 1, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020ShareNavy Will Spend Around $30 Million To Scrap Fire-Damaged USS Bonhomme RichardOther options, such as turning it into a hospital ship or a submarine tender, were also considered, but none made sense financially. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2020ShareArmy UH-60 Crashes Off Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula Killing Seven, Including Five Americans (Updated)Another American survived the crash, which appears to have been an accident, and was medically evacuated. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 20, 2020ShareNavy Fighter Jet Crashes In The Desert Near China Lake Test Base (Updated)The pilot of the F/A-18E Super Hornet was able to safely eject and is in good condition. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 20, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 30, 2020ShareVideo Emerges Of Marine F-35B Crashing In A Ball Of Fire After Colliding With A KC-130JThe pilot of the F-35B successfully ejected before the plane hit the ground and the crew of the KC-130J also thankfully survived. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 30, 2020Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 25, 2022ShareNavy Exploring Options For Recovering F-35C That Fell Into The South China SeaThe lost F-35C would be an intelligence prize for any foreign power, such as Russia or China, making it a priority for the Navy to retrieve it first. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 25, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 24, 2022ShareF-35C Accident Aboard Carrier In South China Sea Forces Pilot To Eject, Injures Seven Sailors (Updated)The fate of the F-35C, which was involved in a “landing mishap” while operating from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, is unclear. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 24, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 2, 2021ShareT-38 Jets In Recent Fatal Crash Were Executing A Formation Approach: ReportAir Force T-38 pilots have been banned from landing in formation since an earlier deadly mishap, but can still conduct approaches together. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 2, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2021ShareOne Of The Navy’s Prized Seawolf Class Submarines Has Suffered An Underwater Collision (Updated)USS Connecticut‘s nuclear reactor was unaffected by the undersea accident, but the Navy won’t say what exactly the submarine hit. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickAug 6, 2021ShareRQ-4 Global Hawk Drone Crashes Just Outside Of Grand Forks Air Force BaseThe high-flying unmanned aerial vehicle came down after returning from a sortie. BYThomas NewdickAug 6, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2021ShareA Marine F-35B Fighter Jet Accidentally Shot Itself With Its Own Gun Pod (Updated)Thankfully no one was injured, but the incident damaged the aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 16, 2021ShareParachute Snag Leaves Russian Soldier Dangling Perilously From HelicopterWhatever went wrong here, this particular parachutist seems to have had a very lucky escape. BYThomas NewdickMar 16, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 12, 2021ShareDrunken Ukrainian Air Force Officer Smashed His Volkswagen Into A MiG-29 FighterThe flight line collision left the jet with substantial damage and the driver injured. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 12, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 18, 2021ShareB-1B Bomber That Was Just Retired Almost Got Scrapped More Than A Decade AgoThe newly-retired B-1B bomber had already gotten a second lease on life after suffering a major fire on Guam. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 18, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 22, 2020ShareThe Saga Of This Long-Busted Submarine Is An Example Of How Sad Canada’s Tiny Sub Fleet IsCanada’s four Victoria class submarines have been plagued with problems and haven’t gone on an operational cruise in two years. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 22, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 3, 2020ShareCrazy Video Footage Shows The Exact Moment The Arecibo Radio Telescope CollapsedDifferent views show cables breaking apart, sending the 900-ton instrument platform falling hundreds of feet into the reflector dish below. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 3, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 1, 2020ShareCollapsed Arecibo Radio Telescope Was Originally Built For Ballistic Missile Defense ResearchThe destroyed telescope, best known for other scientific research, including attempts to contact extraterrestrials, was born out of the Cold War. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 1, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020ShareNavy Will Spend Around $30 Million To Scrap Fire-Damaged USS Bonhomme RichardOther options, such as turning it into a hospital ship or a submarine tender, were also considered, but none made sense financially. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2020ShareArmy UH-60 Crashes Off Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula Killing Seven, Including Five Americans (Updated)Another American survived the crash, which appears to have been an accident, and was medically evacuated. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 20, 2020ShareNavy Fighter Jet Crashes In The Desert Near China Lake Test Base (Updated)The pilot of the F/A-18E Super Hornet was able to safely eject and is in good condition. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 20, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 30, 2020ShareVideo Emerges Of Marine F-35B Crashing In A Ball Of Fire After Colliding With A KC-130JThe pilot of the F-35B successfully ejected before the plane hit the ground and the crew of the KC-130J also thankfully survived. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 30, 2020Share