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F-35B crash near Marine Corps air station in Southern California

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B stealth fighter jet crashed near a Southern California air station, prompting the pilot to eject from the aircraft. The pilot survived the ejection and was transported to a medical facility, where they are expected to live. The Marine Corps has confirmed the incident and is investigating the cause of the crash. No details have yet been released about damage on the ground or the jet's mission at the time of the accident.

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