U.S. Navy Jet Sinks Into Red Sea After Falling Off Aircraft Carrier

A United States Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet and a tow tractor fell off the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman into the Red Sea on Monday after crew members lost control during a hard turn to evade Houthi missile threats. The incident resulted in minor injuries to one sailor, while the jet, valued at approximately $67 million, was lost as the carrier supported operations against Houthi militias in Yemen. This mishap follows previous incidents involving the Truman, including a collision with a merchant ship and an F/A-18 being shot down by a guided-missile cruiser.

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