The U.S. Navy reported today (Saturday) that an F / A-18E Super Hornet crashed in the desert in the area of the town of Trona in the county of San Bernardino, in the southern state of California in the United States, which is about 230 kilometers southeast of Naval Air Station Lemoore. – Air Force bases hosting the naval combat forces), from which it took off.
The crash reportedly occurred at 2:30 p.m. (local time) and the unidentified pilot was killed.
Apart from the pilot there were no other casualties in the crash.
“The identity of the pilot will not be released until 24 hours after notification to relatives. Security forces are on the scene and no civilians were injured in this incident,” the report said.
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