{"id":23376,"date":"2018-12-07T14:59:56","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T14:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/12\/07\/marines-identify-fa-18-pilot-killed-in-crash-off-japanese-coast-c-130-crew-still-missing\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T12:31:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T12:31:47","slug":"marines-identify-fa-18-pilot-killed-in-crash-off-japanese-coast-c-130-crew-still-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/news\/your-army\/2018\/12\/07\/marines-identify-fa-18-pilot-killed-in-crash-off-japanese-coast-c-130-crew-still-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"Marines identify F\/A-18 pilot killed in collision off Japanese coast, KC-130 crew still missing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Five Marines onboard a downed KC-130 are still missing following a midair collision between the Hercules aircraft and an F\/A-18 fighter off the Japanese coast on Dec. 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So far, only two Marines have been found during a massive search and rescue operation \u2014 both crew of the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2018\/12\/05\/search-and-rescue-off-japanese-coast-underway-after-marine-corps-c-130-and-fa-18-fighter-jet-crash\/\" target=_blank> downed F\/A-18<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One was reported to be in fair condition and the other deceased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Corps officials on Friday identified the deceased Hornet pilot as 28-year-old Capt. 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