The F-35 Lightning II jet went down somewhere near Joint Base Charleston, with its pilot ejecting safely. Its stealth design has stymied teams searching for it.
as one of the fighter jet’s marquee features, and is usually beneficial for the U.S. military. That is, until it loses one of the planes.
An advanced F-35B Lightning II jet went down somewhere near Joint Base Charleston on Sunday afternoon, and the pilot ejected safely and was in stable condition, the base said. But the problem is that responders aren’t sure where the plane ended up.The jet’s transponder, which usually helps locate the aircraft, was not working “for some reason that we haven’t yet determined,” said Jeremy Huggins, a spokesman at Joint Base Charleston. “So that’s why we put out the public request for help.
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