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Man, adult Son have been Aboard Cessna That Collided With F-16: officials

Image: Mid-air collision in Moncks Corner, South Carolina

North Charleston police assist in a water search in a residential enviornment the place an Air drive F-sixteen fighter plane collided with a small Cessna a hundred and fifty deepest aircraft in Moncks nook, South Carolina, on July 7, 2015. RICHARD ELLIS / EPA

The Johnsons had left the Berkeley County Airport in Moncks nook presently earlier than 11 a.m. ET Tuesday, officials observed. The guys were headed for Myrtle seashore for the day.

The pilot of the fighter jet — Maj. Aaron Johnson, of the fifty fifth Fighter Squadron at Shaw Air force Base — managed to eject from the aircraft and parachute safely in a plantation. He became taken to Joint Base Charleston for observation.

Johnson became flying solo, practising instrument strategies to a armed forces base and become speaking with Charleston air traffic controllers at the time, armed forces officials observed.

debris from the collision turned into scattered on land and water, including a close-by rice container. materials of the Cessna had been unfolded about 2,000 feet in size, Diaz referred to. there were no studies of injuries on the floor, and only one record of damage to property.

"We heard the plane crash," Leo Ramsey, who has labored on the Lewisfield Plantation for roughly 30 years, advised The linked Press. "after which we took off from the place i was at, I wager i was a few half-mile from it, when we noticed a cloud of smoke."

Ramsey and two other workers discovered burning metal, splintered timber and a flaming crater where the jet had crash-landed, he noted.

The Cessna, a small, two-seat plane, did not have a black field. Most fashions weigh about 1,500 pounds when utterly fueled.

with the aid of comparison, an F-sixteen is set 50 toes lengthy and weighs well-nigh 10 heaps, no longer counting fuel or weapons.

South Carolina officers said midair collisions between small aircraft and fighter jets within the enviornment are infrequent.

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