Navy Recovers 2 Aircraft that Crashed in the South China Sea during USS Nimitz Deployment
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Two US Navy aircraft that crashed in the South China Sea have been recovered. The types of aircraft involved in the crash are reported to be a fighter jet and a helicopter, with some outlets specifying the models as an F/A-18F and an MH-60R. The recovery effort followed a crash during a deployment of the USS Nimitz, with crew members from the affected aircraft reportedly rescued.
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