The Truman Carrier Strike Group is deployed in the Middle East to aid strikes against Iran-backed Houthi fighters in Yemen.

The crew members who were in the pilot seat of the Super Hornet and on the small towing tractor both jumped out before the jet and the tug went into the Red Sea, according to a defense official ...

No other injuries were reported. MORE: US fighter jet rolls off aircraft carrier, sinks into ocean, Navy says The incident happened at 8:45 p.m. local time in the Red Sea, according to the official.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – An F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet is lost at sea after slipping off the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier Monday, leaving one sailor injured, officials with the U.S ...