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Plane crashes near Camarillo

Ventura County firefighters and other emergency response personnel work amidst the wreckage of a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, that crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.

Photo by Anthony Plascencia, Ventura County Star

Ventura County firefighters and other emergency response personnel work amidst the wreckage of a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, that crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.

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  • A Mk-58 Hawker Hunter sits at the Camarillo Airport in this 2009 photo. Officials have confirmed that one person died in a crash today after a Mk-58 Hawker Hunter went down in an agricultural field near Point Mugu. It crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.
  • Ventura County firefighters and other emergency response personnel work amidst the wreckage of a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, that crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.
  • Ventura County firefighters and other emergency response personnel work amidst the wreckage of a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, that crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.
  • Emergency response personnel gather near the wreckage of a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, that crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.
  • Emergency response personnel responded to a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu, where a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, crashed Friday, shortly after noon.
  • Emergency response personnel surround the wreckage of a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane. It crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.
  • Emergency response personnel responded to a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu, where a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, crashed Friday, shortly after noon.
  • Ventura County firefighters and other emergency response personnel work amidst the wreckage of a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, that crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.
  • Emergency response personnel responded to a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu, where a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, crashed Friday, shortly after noon.
  • Ventura County firefighters and other emergency response personnel work amidst the wreckage of a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, that crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.
  • Emergency response personnel responded to a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu, where a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, crashed Friday, shortly after noon.
  • Ventura County firefighters and other emergency response personnel work amidst the wreckage of a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter/ground attack monoplane, that crashed about 12:15 p.m. in a field off Broome Ranch Road between CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo and Point Mugu.
  • Ventura County Fire Department workers don protective clothing as officials investigate a plane crash that killed the pilot in a field near California State University, Channel Islands on Friday. The single seat Hunter/Hawker, a former british military plane, was owned by Airborne Tactical Advantage Co., a contractor for Naval Base Ventura County.
  • Officials placed an American Flag at the site of a plane crash that killed one man as the aircraft went down in a field near California State University, Channel Islands on Friday.

The pilot of a former British military plane died today when it crashed in an agricultural field on its return to Point Mugu. The crash of the private plane, contracted by the Navy for military exercises, came exactly one year after another crash nearby.

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