U.S. Fighter Jet Shot Down In Embarrassing Mishap

Two U.S. Navy pilots ejected safely after being shot down from what appeared to be a “friendly fire” incident.

Both individuals were recovered alive, with one suffering minor injuries.

The incident occurred as the U.S. military conducted airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, reports cited.

BREAKING🚨: US Central Command reports a friendly-fire incident over the Red Sea, where a U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet from USS Harry S. Truman was accidentally shot down by the guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg. Both pilots ejected, were rescued, & one has minor injuries pic.twitter.com/psM5Hr5gqd

— Officer Lew (@officer_Lew) December 22, 2024

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