Two service members ejected above the Red Sea after a warship fired on their aircraft, according to U.S. Central Command.
The pilots, who were recovered alive, had just flown off the deck of the Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman on Sunday.
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A Navy official confirmed that a second SM-2 missile was fired from USS Gettysburg, adding that the ... aerial vehicles (OWA UAV) and an anti-ship cruise missile (ASCM) over the Red Sea." ...
“USS Gettysburg completed its modernization, including sea trials, in February 2023. The Navy’s Board of Inspection and Survey determined the ship meets the minimum standard to get to sea ...
Truman, and then took off again “to provide air defense support” from incoming drones and anti-ship cruise missiles when it was fired upon by the USS Gettysburg, according to a U.S. defense ...
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