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Us F-35 plane goes missing: Us deadliest fighter jet goes missing

The F-35 is the most dangerous fighter aircraft of the US Air Force. This aircraft secretly sends enemies to the cheeks of time. But now a surprising news is coming. An F-35 fighter jet went missing after taking off from North Charleston Airbase in South Carolina. No information has been found about him. This aircraft belonged to the US Marine Corps. Now the help of the public has been sought to find the aircraft. The Marine Corps has started searching for the aircraft. The condition of the pilot is stable and he is undergoing treatment in the hospital.

The airbase has sought help from the local public to help locate the F-80 fighter jet worth about $35 million. “If you have any information that can help locate the F-35, please call the Base Defence Operation Centre,” the airbase said in a tweet.

Lockheed Martin manufactures F-35

According to base officials, they are searching for the plane near two lakes north of the city of Charleston. Apart from this, a helicopter of the Justice Department of South Carolina has also started the search operation after the weather improved. The F-35 fighter jet is made by a company named Lockheed Martin.

The second pilot returned to base.

Significantly, the pilot of another F-35 fighter aircraft has returned to the base. The missing fighter jet and its pilot were attached to US Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 501 in Beaufort. This squadron is responsible for training soldiers for battles at sea. The name of the American pilot has not been disclosed at the moment.

Spread over 6900,4700 acres, the US has  troops stationed at the Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station. In addition to training, it can carry out air-to-surface attacks in South Carolina and Georgia. Apart from this, it can also destroy enemy bases.