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US Navy loses $60 million jet at sea after it fell overboard from aircraft carrier (www.cnn.com)

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[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (5 children)

Be aircraft carrier

One job

Fail to carry aircraft

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml -1 points 7 months ago (4 children)

I'm still trying to imagine something the size of a carrier making hard turns

A US official said that initial reports from the scene indicated that the Truman made a hard turn to evade Houthi fire, which contributed to the fighter jet falling overboard.

[–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

They could have done a scandi flick?

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 0 points 7 months ago

just imagine the structural stress from that

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