The debris field found outside Charleston, South Carolina, on Monday is confirmed to be the remains of an F-35 that went missing on Sunday after a reported “mishap” or “malfunction” in which the jet’s pilot ejected from the craft, according to a Marine Corps official.
The overall recovery process for the debris and the F-35B Lightning II has begun, the official told ABC News in a pair of statements.
The official would not specify what point in the recovery and investigation process the Marine Corps is in but said the process is ongoing….
