The military is investigating the crash of a San Diego-based Marine F/A-18C Hornet in a remote area of Nevada on September 1st.

The pilot ejected safely and was later treated and released for minor injuries at a Fallon, Nevada hospital.

Both the pilot and the aircraft are assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323, based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.

According to a Navy news release ...