The hoist the pararescuemen will be attempting as a training exercise is on Mount Rainier's Echo Rock Peak, an area more than 7,800 feet above sea level and filled with loose boulders and crumbling ...
The crash happened near Mount Rainier ... military news service DVIDS. The aircraft is from Electronic Attack Squadron 130, also known as VAQ-130, based at Whidbey Island in Washington state.
Oct. 16 (UPI) --The wreckage of a Navy fighter jet that crashed during a routine training mission near Mount Rainier in Washington state has been found, but the two pilots on board remain missing.