Local Boat Witnessed Weekend Plane Crash; Fishermen Watched As Jets Escorted Plane Into Ocean

Posted by Shorebread | Wednesday, September 03, 2014
OCEAN CITY — The crew on an Ocean City sportfishing boat was the first on the scene last Saturday when a small private aircraft crashed into the ocean after flying across the Eastern Shore from the Washington D.C. area with an unconscious pilot and an F-16 fighter jet escort. Shortly after 3 p.m. last Saturday, a private single-engine Cirrus SR22 crashed into the Atlantic just over 50 miles due … READ MORE