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2 US Navy Pilots Shot Down Over Red Sea In 'Friendly Fire'

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Fog of war: The US Navy's Red Sea Super Hornet shootdown is this fight's 2nd friendly-fire incident

The incident, though there are still many unknowns, underscores the risks of friendly fire in intense combat, especially a complex air-defense fight.

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US Navy's FA-18 Super Hornet Fighter Jet Shot Down 'In Friendly Fire' Over Red Sea

The Super Hornet was flying over the Red Sea when guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg fired upon it, according to the CENTCOM statement. The jet had just flown off the deck of the aircraft carrier when the friendly fire incident occurred.

U.S. Super Hornet Shot Down Over Red Sea in Friendly Fire Incident; Aviators Safe

This post has been updated with additional information on the timing of the incident. Two U.S. Navy aviators are safe after their two-seat F/A-18F Super Hornet was shot down by an American ship by mistake,

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US Fighter Jet Being Shot Down by 'Friendly Fire' Sparks Anger

Right-wing commentators have tied the incident to broader concerns about alleged incompetence in the U.S. military.

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Three cheers for the US Navy, which takes risks to keep the rest of us safe

This weekend the US aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman was conducting flying operations in the Southern Red Sea when her air ...

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Latest Houthi Disinformation—Group Claimed It Downed U.S. Navy F/A-18

Disinformation quickly spread across social media in the hours after the incident—yet, this isn't the first time the rebel ...

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US Navy missile cruiser mistakenly shoots down its own fighter jet during airstrikes in Yemen

A US Navy missile cruiser, USS Gettysburg, mistakenly shot down a F/A-18 Super Hornet over the Red Sea. Both pilots survived, ...

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