Mysterious Disappearance and Crash of $100M F-35 Jet in South Carolina Raises Questions

A pilot ejected from a $100 million F-35 fighter jet over South Carolina, claiming to have lost the plane in bad weather. Experts suggest that the pilot likely bailed out before activating the jet's tracking system, making it difficult to locate. The pilot landed safely in a residential neighborhood and was taken to a hospital for treatment. Military officials have referred to the incident as a "malfunction" but have not provided specific details. The F-35, despite its issues, remains highly sought after and in high demand worldwide.