PACIFIC FLEET STAND-DOWN FOLLOWS JET'S FATAL CRASH.(GENERAL NEWS)

From: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC) | Date: February 26, 1996 | Copyright information

SAN DIEGO -- The USS Kitty Hawk steamed back to port Sunday under a Pacific Fleet stand-down ordered after one of its radar-jamming jets crashed into the ocean during a training exercise.

Saturday's crash, the eighth involving a Navy aircraft in two months, left a crew member dead, two injured and fourth lost at sea.

"Losing this ...

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