On October 27, 2025, an F/A-18F Super Hornet and an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter from the USS Nimitz crashed into the South China Sea during routine carrier operations.
The U.S. Navy confirmed both incidents, with all crew safely recovered.
The crashes occurred amid heightened U.S. naval activity in contested waters, underscoring the risks of constant deployment in the Indo-Pacific.
This dual incident marks a serious operational setback for one of Americaβs most powerful carrier strike groups.
Expert Insight:
The back-to-back crashes raise urgent questions about maintenance stress and high operational tempo across U.S. naval deployments.
In this video you will see:
1. Two U.S. Navy aircraft β F/A-18F and MH-60R β crashed on October 27, 2025.
2. Both belonged to the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group.
3. All five crew members safely rescued.
4. Incidents occurred during operations in the South China Sea.
5. Navy investigation focuses on technical and fuel safety issues.
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