US EditionNavy Jet, Helicopter Crash in South China Sea
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The US Pacific fleet regularly performs exercises in the South China Sea. In such cases, two US aircraft crashed within a very short period of time.
It should have been a routine flight, but for unknown reasons, a fighter jet launched by a US aircraft carrier and a military helicopter crashed one after the other in the South China Sea. All crew members could be rescued. The incident is investigated. After the launch of the USS Nimitz, a helicopter of the type MH-60R Sea Hawk crashed at around 2:45 p.m. (local time).A little later, around 3.15 p.m. (local time), the fighter jet of the type F/…
A helicopter and a U.S. Navy fighter crashed in the South China Sea on Sunday during two separate crashes, reported the U.S. without mentioning casualties.
US Navy helicopter and warplane crash into South China Sea on same day
A US Navy fighter and a helicopter crashed into the South China Sea in separate incidents while operating off an aircraft carrier on Sunday. A Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 73, went down while conducting routine operations from the USS Nimitz, the US Pacific Fleet said. Half an hour later, an F/A-18F Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 22, operating from the same carrier, also crashed. The US Navy…
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