We continue to lack a credible, public explanation about why the USS Gettysburg fired surface-to-air missiles at two F/A-18 ...

The cause of the friendly fire shoot-down of a Naval Air Station Oceana-based jet over the Red Sea remains a mystery. After ...

As already reported, on Dec. 22, 2024, an F/A-18F Super Hornet, embarked aboard USS Harry S. Truman, was shot down in what the U.S. Central Command called “an apparent case of friendly fire”.

The mistaken downing of an F/A-18 Super Hornet in December bears similarities with the tragic downing of an Iran passenger ...

Sailors prepare an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the ‘Red ... 18 fighter aircraft was shot down in an apparent case of friendly fire. The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64 ...

An F/A-18 Super Hornet – flying a few miles behind ... said in a statement about the "friendly fire" incident earlier this week: "The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64), which is ...

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

An F/A-18 Super Hornet jet was shot down in an apparent case of friendly fire, CENTCOM said in a statement late Saturday. The incident occurred over the Red Sea in the early hours of Sunday ...

Last week, over the Red Sea, the Navy lost an F-18F Super Hornet to friendly fire. The aircraft was shot down by a surface-to ...

Recovery of a Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet recently downed over the Red Sea likely hinges on what’s left of the wreckage and how ...

According to multiple sources, the Boeing-made Super Hornet ... incident was not the result of hostile fire, and a full investigation is underway." The friendly fire incident came just hours ...