An official from the Yuma International Airport said the T-59 that crashed on Mar. 11 had lost control during take-off.
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U.S. Marine killed on ground by Hawk jet trainer
A U.S. Marine was killed when a T-59 Hawk crashed at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma and the aircraft hit a vehicle on the ground.
Photo by Randy Hoeft/Yuma Sun
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VMMT-204 will conduct flight training with V-22’s ramp in up position
VMMT-204 will conduct all future training on the V-22 with the ramp in the “up” position in all flight regimes and profiles except during landing or when conducting operations that requires the ramp to be lowered.
“USMC-12296” by Lance Cpl. Lisa M. Tourtelot – http://www.marines.mil/unit/mcasmiramar/PublishingImages/1101012-M-2306T%20142.jpg. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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U.S. Marines join Airmen to carry out repair of mock runway
U.S. Marines from the 172nd and 171st Engineering Companies joined the Air Force’s 18th Civil Engineer Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan on Feb. 26 for a joint airfield damage and repair contingency exercise.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Linzmeier
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USMC AV-8Bs attacking ISIL now equipped with BRU-70/A Digital Improved Triple Ejector Rack
NAVAIR has rushed the new BRU-70/A Digital Improved Triple Ejector Rack (DITER) to U.S. Marine Corp Harrier units fighting against ISIL in the Middle East.
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