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 ...

Lockheed Martin, parent of Sikorsky, marked the milestone with a ceremony as the aircraft, also known as the ‘Romeo’, was handed over to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 41 (HSM-41). Twenty years ...

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 ...

A U.S. Navy helicopter and F/A-18F fighter jet both separately went down in the South China Sea on Sunday, the U.S. Pacific Fleet confirmed, raising eyebrows and prompting questions about the timing ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Five U.S. Navy sailors were rescued from the South China Sea on Sunday after a Navy fighter jet and helicopter crashed into the ocean in separate incidents, the U.S. Navy ...

On October 26, 2025, two U.S. Navy aircraft—a Super Hornet fighter jet and a Sea Hawk helicopter—disappeared within half an hour during routine operations from the USS Nimitz in the South China Sea.

The USS George Washington is aiding in efforts to recover a sunken F/A-18 Super Hornet and MH-60 Sea Hawk after the two aircraft crashed in October. The United States Navy has beefed up its presence ...

It does not appear at first glance that the two crashes are directly linked. Instead, both aircraft seem to have crashed in part due to hostile weather. Five United States Navy crewmembers were safe ...

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