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World news
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

With a boom and sparks, this $60 million Navy jet's aircraft carrier landing unraveled in seconds

Arresting gear cable failure during carrier landing caused Super Hornet loss, aviators ejected, two injured, and the Navy called the incident preventable.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
World news

A US aircraft carrier's hard turn to avoid enemy fire surprised sailors and sent a jet with bad brakes into the sea

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
World news

A US aircraft carrier's hard turn to avoid enemy fire surprised sailors and sent a jet with bad brakes into the sea

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US news
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A Navy warship mistook US fighter jets for enemy missiles and opened fire. The targeted pilot saw his life flash before his eyes.

A US Navy warship mistakenly fired on two American F/A-18 jets over the Red Sea, downing one and nearly destroying the other.
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from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

F/A-18 Super Hornet Tops Navy Fleet with Mach 1.5 Speed and 500+ Jets in Active Service

The U.S. Navy operates one of the world’s largest air forces, fielding high-speed carrier jets like the F/A-18 Super Hornet and F-35C Lightning II.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

US fighter jet rolls off aircraft carrier as ship reportedly swerves Houthi fire

A fighter jet fell off the USS Harry S Truman during evasive maneuvers against a Houthi attack, forcing sailors to jump to safety.
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