US Navy aircraft crash in South China Sea
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The Navy is investigating the fuel supply of aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) as a possible cause for two U.S. aircraft crashes in the South China Sea, President Donald Trump told reporters during a press gaggle on Monday.
A San Diego-based Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter deployed on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz crashed into the South China Sea Sunday, the Navy says. About 30 minutes later an F/A - 18 Super Hornet, also from the Nimitz,
Un avión de combate y un helicóptero destinados en el portaaviones USS Nimitz se estrellaron en el mar de China Meridional con 30 minutos de diferencia, informó la Flota del Pacífico de la Marina.
The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier has made headlines for its planned retirement, but several other U.S. Navy ships are set to be decommissioned in 2026.