The F/A-18 tried landing on the USS Harry S. Truman but went overboard after the arrestment failed, a defense official said.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An F/A-18 fighter jet landing on the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Red Sea went overboard, forcing its two aviators to eject, a defense official told ...

"Arrestment" refers to the hook system used by aircraft landing on carriers ... been joined recently by the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier operating out of the Arabian Sea.

Both of the pilots were recovered and early indications are that they suffered minor injuries, the official said. No other ...

Two U.S. Navy pilots ejected while attempting to land a fighter jet on an aircraft carrier on Tuesday ... to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, was landing on the flight deck of USS Harry S.

WASHINGTON — An F/A-18 fighter jet landing on the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the Red Sea went overboard, forcing its two pilots to eject, a defense official told The Associated ...

Truman aircraft carrier Tuesday, two U.S. officials told NBC News. There were only minor injuries after the two-seater F/A-18F Super Hornet went off the deck as it was landing around 9:45 p.m ...

Truman is one of two US aircraft carriers currently operating ... On April 28, a similar F/A-18E fell off the carrier when the crew that was towing it in the hanger lost control of the plane. One ...

Truman aircraft ... help them stop after landing. It is the second F/A-18 operating off the Truman to be lost in recent days. On April 28, a similar F/A-18E fell off the carrier when the crew ...

The F/A-18F Super Hornet -- which cost about $67 million -- went overboard Tuesday due to a failure in the procedure for aircraft to catch a wire with a hook to help them stop after landing.