{"id":45507,"date":"2025-07-31T01:13:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T06:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=45507"},"modified":"2025-07-31T04:17:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T09:17:03","slug":"f-35-fighter-jet-crashes-in-california-navy-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=45507","title":{"rendered":"F-35 fighter jet crashes in California, Navy says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">An F-35 fighter jet crashed at Naval Air Station Lemoore in central California on Wednesday, the Navy confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;The pilot successfully ejected and is safe. There are no additional affected personnel,&#8221; NAS Lemoore said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">At 4:30 local time, an &#8220;F-35C attached to the VFA-125 &#8216;Rough Raiders&#8217; went down not far from NAS Lemoore,&#8221; the statement continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The cause of the incident is under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/35-fighter-jet-crashes-california-navy\/story?id=124230887\">abcnews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An F-35 fighter jet crashed at Naval Air Station Lemoore in central California on Wednesday, the Navy confirmed. &#8220;The pilot successfully ejected and is safe. There are no additional affected personnel,&#8221; NAS Lemoore said in a statement. At 4:30 local time, an &#8220;F-35C attached to the VFA-125 &#8216;Rough Raiders&#8217; went down not far from NAS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":45508,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1153],"tags":[1240,4426],"class_list":["post-45507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-military","tag-fighter","tag-jet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45509,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45507\/revisions\/45509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/45508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}