2 Navy pilots safely eject after training jet crashes in Mississippi
Two U.S. Navy pilots safely ejected from their training jet after it crashed in Mississippi. The incident occurred on private farmland in Noxubee County during a training flight. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation, and the pilots were taken to a hospital for evaluation.
- ▪The crash involved a T-45C Goshawk training jet.
- ▪The incident took place at 12:30 p.m. local time.
- ▪The aircraft was based out of Training Air Wing One in Meridian, Mississippi.
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U.S. 2 Navy pilots safely eject from training jet crash in Mississippi By Faris Tanyos Faris Tanyos News Editor Faris Tanyos is a news editor for CBSNews.com, where he writes and edits stories and tracks breaking news. He previously worked as a digital news producer at several local news stations up and down the West Coast. Read Full Bio Faris Tanyos Updated on: May 26, 2026 / 6:33 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Two U.S. Navy pilots safely ejected when the training jet they were flying crashed Tuesday afternoon in eastern Mississippi, officials said. The crash of the T-45C Goshawk occurred at 12:30 p.m. local time on private farmland in Noxubee County, according to a statement from Naval Air Training Command.
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