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US navy aircraft crashes in Philippine Sea

A US F/A 18 fighter jet crashed in the Philippine Sea on November 12 after experiencing mechanical trouble.

Its two pilots were immediately rescued by the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and are in good condition, according to a press release of the US Navy.

The fighter jet conducts operations in support of security in the Indo-Pacific region.

Investigation is still ongoing on the incident.

Photo: Sputnik International

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