According to reports, a US Navy helicopter and a fighter jet both crashed in the South China Sea about 30 minutes apart. It is reported that a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter Jet and an MH-60 Seahawk helicopter crashed separately today, October 26, while participating in operations in the South China Sea. As per a report in BNO News, all five crew members from the two aircraft were rescued safely. The first incident occurred at approximately 2:45 PM local time on Sunday, October 26, when an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Battle Cats" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 73 crashed while operating from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, according to the U.S. Pacific Fleet. In the second incident, which took place nearly 30 minutes later, an F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet, which was assigned to the "Fighting Redcocks" of Strike Fighter Squadron 22, also crashed into the sea during flight operations from the Nimitz. Massachusetts Plane Crash: Small Aircraft Socata TBM 700 Crashes on I-195 Median, Catches Fire in US; 2 Dead and 1 Injured (Watch Videos).

US Navy Helicopter and Fighter Jet Both Crashed in South China Sea

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