Two U.S. Navy aircraft from the USS Nimitz — a Sea Hawk helicopter and an F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet — crashed during separate "routine operations" over the South China Sea on Sunday, with all ...

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A US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet and an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter crashed in separate incidents on Sunday in the South China Sea, the US Pacific Fleet said. Both military aircraft had been deployed ...

President Donald Trump says the U.S. does not suspect foul play in the two separate crashes of U.S. Navy aircraft in the South China Sea this weekend. Trump made the statement during a gaggle with ...

The US Navy has lost a fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz as both crashed into the South China Sea in separate incidents within 30 minutes of each other on Sunday ...

In separate incidents, two Navy aircraft crashed in the South China Sea on Sunday. A Sea Hawk helicopter went down while conducting what the Navy said was "routine operations." About 30 minutes later, ...

U.S. sailors conduct maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt, September 2024. (U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy has deployed a salvage vessel to comb ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other, the Navy’s Pacific Fleet said. The ...

The Navy said that two aircraft deployed from the same carrier crashed separately on Sunday. A Sea Hawk crashed at 2.15 p.m., while a Super Hornet went down half an hour later. The incidents coincide ...