A US Navy sailor jumped from the cockpit of an F/A-18 fighter jet just before it fell off an aircraft carrier into the Red Sea on Monday, a defense official confirmed to Business Insider.

Truman aircraft carrier while it was being towed on board ... The injured sailor was in the cockpit of the jet at the time, as is typical when moving a jet in the hangar bay, a second US official ...

More images from an iconic U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Pacific Ocean during World War II have been released, just days after a crew said they found a military vehicle inside ...

Three miles below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, an underwater robot descended through an opening in the deck of the sunken aircraft carrier and ... it came into view — a 42-foot-long hand ...

The aircraft ... from the cockpit of the F/A-18 right before it fell into the Red Sea, and was lightly hurt as a result of the incident. The Navy said at the time that the Truman carrier strike ...

Two U.S. Navy pilots ejected while attempting to land a fighter jet on an aircraft carrier on Tuesday, resulting in the aircraft being lost in the Red Sea, the second such incident in a week ...

An F/A-18 Super Hornet fell off the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman on Monday. A defense official said a sailor was in the jet's cockpit but jumped out before it fell overboard.