Following the crash of a Navy EA-18G Growler into San Diego Bay, recovery operations are hindered by winter storm conditions. Navy teams aim to salvage the aircraft while ensuring environmental safety, as highlighted by Cmdr. Beth Teach. The two crew members onboard successfully ejected and were rescued by a nearby fishing boat. A containment operation is in place to manage debris and possible fuel contamination, with public caution advised against interacting with wreckage. Previous recovery efforts have successfully stabilized aircraft in similar situations, indicating a methodical approach in current operations.
Navy crews hope to salvage the EA-18G Growler, but recovery efforts have been delayed due to a winter storm, focusing on safety and environmental concerns.
Officials are containing the debris field and advise the public against handling potential wreckage items, reporting them to Naval Base Coronado for safety.
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