{"id":41593,"date":"2017-08-10T00:15:09","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T03:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/?p=41593"},"modified":"2017-08-10T01:08:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-10T04:08:54","slug":"navy-f-5-crashes-pilot-rescued-after-ejection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/10\/navy-f-5-crashes-pilot-rescued-after-ejection\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy F-5 Crashes, Pilot Rescued after Ejection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41594\" src=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/f5tiger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"880\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/f5tiger.jpg 880w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/f5tiger-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/f5tiger-768x244.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/>A US Navy pilot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/navy\/navy-pilot-ejects-from-aircraft-off-florida-rescued-by-coast-guard-1.482172\">ejected<\/a> from this F-5N Tiger II off the coast of Key West. He was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2017\/08\/09\/navy-jet-crashes-off-key-west-pilot-rescued.html\">pulled from the water<\/a> by Coast Guard helicopter about an hour later.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re wondering what a Navy F-5 is, you&#8217;re not alone. For most <!--more-->people, the last time they heard of an association between the US Navy and the F-5 was <em>Top Gun<\/em>, when F-5s played the role of the fictional MiG-28 &#8212; and Goose said &#8220;no one&#8217;s ever been this close before&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The pilot had &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.navy.mil\/submit\/display.asp?story_id=101881\">no significant injuries<\/a>.&#8221; The incident will, of course, be investigated.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-share=\"true\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-size=\"small\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A US Navy pilot ejected from this F-5N Tiger II off the coast of Key West. He was pulled from the water by Coast Guard helicopter about an hour later. If you&#8217;re wondering what a Navy F-5 is, you&#8217;re not alone. For most<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[1832,2229,5285,2,36],"class_list":["post-41593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fighter-pilot","tag-eject","tag-f-5","tag-fighter-pilot","tag-military","tag-navy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}