US military jet collapses in Mediterranean Sea
Date
11/13/2023 3:07:31 AM
(MENAFN) On Saturday, the US European Command reported a significant incident involving a US military aircraft in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
According to the command's statement, the aircraft went down during routine training operations. While the cause of the crash is presently under investigation, the statement emphasized that there are no indications of any hostile activity contributing to the incident.
In consideration of the families affected by this unfortunate event, the command announced that, out of respect, no additional information concerning the personnel involved in the crash will be released at this time.
The specific military service to which the aircraft belonged remains unclear based on available details. Responding to the situation, the Air Force has taken swift action by deploying additional squadrons to the region.
Meanwhile, the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, known for its diverse complement of aircraft, has been actively involved in operations in the eastern Mediterranean, adding a layer of complexity to the ongoing developments in the area.
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