Aircrew members ejected safely and were rescued after a U.S. Navy F/A-18F from the USS Truman was shot down in a friendly ...

US Central Command (CENTCOM) acknowledged in a 22 December statement the investigation into the shoot-down of an F/A-18 over ...

On December 22, 2024, a U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet operating over the Red Sea was mistakenly shot down by the ...

This post has been updated with additional information on the timing of the incident. Two U.S. Navy aviators are safe after ...

Two US naval aviators safely ejected from their Boeing F/A-18F over the Red Sea after the jet was mistakenly targeted by one of the guided missile ships escorting the aircraft carrier USS Harry S ...

US Navy fighter jet squadrons are equipped with F/A-18 Super Hornets, F-35Cs, and EA-18Gs plus F-5s and F-16s for training.

A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet was conducting a refueling mission over the Red Sea when it was downed in a friendly fire ...

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

A friendly fire incident in the Red Sea this past weekend that saw a U.S. Navy Ticonderoga class cruiser down an F/A-18F ...

Two US Navy pilots were shot down after a F/A-18 Super Hornet was hit in an ‘apparent case of friendly fire’ over the Red Sea ...

American forces said friendly fire was responsible for shooting down an F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet during military operations ...