USS Harry S. Truman Loses $60M Fight Jet During Red Sea Operation

By Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand and Brad Lendon A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet was lost at sea after going overboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman while being towed aboard, the Navy said in a statement Monday. A U.S. official said initial reports from the scene indicated the Truman swerved to evade Houthi fire, which contributed to the fighter going overboard. Yemen’s Houthi rebels said Monday they launched a drone and…

U.S. Navy lost a $67 million fighter jet at sea after it fell off an aircraft carrier

The U.S. Navy has launched an investigation after it lost a $67 million dollar fighter jet at sea Monday while on operations in the Middle East.

F-18 fighter jet: US Navy loses £60m Super Hornet jet after it fell off aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman into Red Sea

A fighter jet has been "lost at sea" after it fell overboard from a US aircraft carrier.

$60 million fighter jet slips off the hangar deck of US aircraft carrier in the Red Sea

The U.S. Navy says an F/A-18 fighter jet slipped off the hangar deck of an aircraft carrier deployed to the Middle East, as sailors were towing the aircraft into place in the hangar bay.

$60 million US navy fighter jet lost in Red Sea as pressure on Hegseth rises

The US Navy lost a $60 million F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet in the Red Sea on Monday after it fell overboard from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier, a Pentagon statement confirmed. The carrier is deployed in the region as part of US operations countering Houthi rebel attacks in Yemen. The Houthis claimed to have fired a missile and drone at the carrier. A US official told CNN the ship made a hard maneuver to avoid incoming fire, contr…

The fighter F/A-18 Super Hornet of the U.S. Navy fell into the water from the deck of the Harry Truman carrier, who is located in the Red Sea as part of an operation against the Yemeni Husites, reported to the U.S. Navy.