A fighter pilot who roared so low over a crowded beach that chairs and umbrellas were blown into the air will face no disciplinary action.
On Thursday, Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao said on X that a flight debrief had concluded with “No reprimands. No firings. No problem” following Wednesday morning’s incident, in which one spectator said she feared she would be “taken out” by the aircraft.
The Blue Angels jet was performing a flyby during a “Breakfast with the Blues” event at Florida’s Pensacola Beach, on the Gulf Coast barrier island of Santa Rosa, when footage showed it passing at an unusually low altitude.
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