Salvage crews recover first pieces of Navy jet that crashed near Shelter Island
At 10:15 a.m. on Feb. 12, the EA-18G Growler, which is based on Whidbey Island, Washington, crashed while attempting to land on Coronado.
US Navy Growler jet crashes off the coast of San Diego, 2 crewmembers rescued
A U.S. Navy jet crashed Wednesday morning off the coast of San Diego and the two crewmembers were rescued, authorities said.
A Navy jet based in Whidbey Island crashed off the coast of San Diego; 2 crewmembers rescued
Two crew members ejected from a U.S. Navy jet before it crashed Wednesday off the San Diego coast and were quickly rescued by a sportfishing boat, authorities said. The jet and crewmembers are based in Whidbey Island,
Photos: Crews pull first pieces of crashed Navy plane from San Diego Bay; safety warning issued
The U.S. Navy has issued a public notice to stay away from the wreckage and any debris from a crashed EA-18G Growler plane in San Diego Bay, which is still in the water off of Shelter Island.
Navy jet crashes near San Diego; Whidbey Island-based aviators rescued
In October, two aviators were killed during a routine training flight when their EA-18G Growler crashed east of Mount Rainier. Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay Evans, a naval flight officer, and Lt. Serena Wileman, a naval aviator, were assigned to VAQ 130, known as the “Zappers.”
Crews pull first pieces of crashed Navy plane from San Diego Bay
As efforts to recover the crashed military plane in San Diego Bay continue, authorities have issued a public notice to stay away from the wreckage that is still in the water off of Shelter Island and any debris that might wash up.
Navy families find solace, support in USO's connection events at Whidbey Island
We face a lot of stressful events in life; getting married, divorced, having a baby, starting a new job, but four out of 10 ...
Navy searches for jet after Whidbey Island-based pilots eject in San Diego Bay
The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel in the Mediterranean Sea, the US Navy said ...
Whidbey Island-based Navy EA-18G Growler crashes into San Diego bay; pilots eject safely
G Growler jet crashed into San Diego Bay near Shelter Island on Wednesday morning, with both pilots ejecting safely and ...
Parent of South Whidbey student arrested by ICE, district vows to protect school community
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid last week in Langley nabbed the parent of a South Whidbey Island School ...
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Passenger-only ferries concept gaining traction
If rebuilt, the passenger-only ferry dock will be adjacent to the state ferry system’s terminal in Clinton. Passengers will ...
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Improvements planned for South Whidbey campground
Later this month, renovations are slated to begin on the fairgrounds campground. According to a press release from the Port ...
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Half the Floor Plan Is Outdoors at This Off-Grid Prefab in Washington
Seattle firm Wittman Estes tests a modular concept designed to engage with its setting—in this case, Whidbey Island.
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Special Olympics athletes shoot for the stars
The Team Whidbey basketball team — which meets every week at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oak Harbor — ...