
F/A-18 Hornet Crashes in Washington State National Forest; Pilot Ejects Safely
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet crashed Saturday in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest near Rimrock Lake, approximately 55 miles southeast of Seattle, during a training mission. The pilot ejected safely and was rescued by local sheriff's personnel before being transported to a nearby hospital with no fatalities reported. A resulting fire burned approximately 15 acres before being extinguished by wildland firefighters.
Source: Flying Magazine










