{"id":31227,"date":"2017-10-03T23:16:59","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T23:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/10\/03\/navy-ids-pilots-killed-in-tennessee-t-45c-crash\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T19:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:37:25","slug":"navy-ids-pilots-killed-in-tennessee-t-45c-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/your-navy\/2017\/10\/03\/navy-ids-pilots-killed-in-tennessee-t-45c-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy ID&#8217;s pilots killed in Tennessee T-45C crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-smg-jwplayer-video\"><atype-video-jwplayer nostick=\"true\" playlisturl=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/v2\/playlists\/fCzRqMW8?tags=20d0ac5e-6ac7-4857-ad28-84db8d5f0662\" aspectratio=\"16 \/ 9\" mute autostart=\"false\"><\/atype-video-jwplayer><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A T-45 Goshawk jet from Training Air Wing ONE based out of Naval Air Station in Meridian, Mississippi has crashed in southeastern Tennessee.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Navy released the identities of the two pilots who were killed Sunday when their T-45C Goshawk aircraft crashed in Cherokee National Forest, near Tellico Plains in southeast Tennessee.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/your-navy\/2017\/10\/02\/two-dead-in-t-45-crash-navy-confirms\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/t-45.JPG_b9eef3.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Two dead in T-45 crash, Navy confirms<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">The aircraft was the T-45 that was reported missing yesterday.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The instructor pilot was Lt. 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