US Navy Loses $60 Million F-18 Fighter Jet in Rode Sea Incident
washington April 29, 2025 08:00A US F-18 fighter jet fell off the USS Harry S. Truman into the Rode Sea. Reports suggest it lost control while being towed and may have sunk.
A US F-18 fighter jet fell off the USS Harry S. Truman into the Rode Sea. Reports suggest it lost control while being towed and may have sunk.
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