Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in ‘friendly fire’ incident
Dec 22, 2024 · Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down Sunday over the Red Sea in an apparent “friendly fire” incident, the U.S military said, marking the most serious incident to threaten troops in over a year...
2 Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in 'friendly fire' incident ...
Dec 22, 2024 · The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the aircraft, that was flying off the USS Harry S. Truman, according to the news release. The military said a full investigation is underway.
Retired naval aviator shares insight on ‘friendly fire’ incident in the ...
4 days ago · Reports said the USS Gettysburg, a Ticonderoga-class missile-guided cruiser, fired on an F/A-18 Super Hornet. The roughly $67.4 million jet crashed, but both airmen inside were able to eject safely.
Second Navy jet nearly brought down by friendly fire in Red Sea
4 days ago · The USS Gettysburg shot down an American fighter jet on the same day the SuperHornet narrowly avoided being struck. via REUTERS US Navy carrier groups have been patrolling the Red Sea as Yemeni ...
U.S. Navy crew ejects safely after fighter jet shot down ... - CBS News
Dec 22, 2024 · "The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18, which was flying off the USS Harry S. Truman ...
U.S. Super Hornet Shot Down Over Red Sea in Friendly Fire …
Dec 22, 2024 · The Super Hornet, assigned to aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), was flying over the Red Sea when guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG-64) fired upon it, according to the CENTCOM ...
2 U.S. Navy pilots eject to safety after friendly fire downs their ...
Dec 22, 2024 · The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, part of a carrier strike group in the region, mistakenly fired on the jet, U.S. Central Command said. Two U.S. Navy pilots safely ejected over the Red...
Norfolk-based USS Gettysburg shoots down NAS Oceana fighter …
6 days ago · “The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18,” Central Command said in a statement.
Virginia Beach Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent …
6 days ago · “The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18,” Central Command said in a statement.
USS Gettysburg shoots down F/A-18 Hornet in friendly fire over …
6 days ago · The Gettysburg began $600 million in upgrades to lengthen its service about a decade ago and is set to be decommissioned in the 2026 fiscal year, according to a government report titled “Poor ...