Remains of Naval Crew From EA-18G Crash To Be Returned to Washington State
Growler went down east of Mount Rainier on October 15.
Growler went down east of Mount Rainier on October 15.
Fighter jet crashed east of Mount Rainier on October 15 during a routine training mission.
Search continues for the two crewmen aboard the aircraft.
A temporary flight restriction was put in place over the search area from the surface to 10,000 feet to protect the aircraft participating in the efforts.
On December 10, 1946, 32 Marines were lost in the deadliest aviation accident in history on Mount Rainier in Washington state. They, and the aircraft, are still there.