A US Navy helicopter and plane crashed in the South China Sea on Sunday, the US …

🇺🇸A US Navy helicopter and plane crashed in the South China Sea on Sunday, the US Navy Pacific Fleet reported.

The incidents occurred half an hour apart: first, an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter conducting routine operations crashed, all crew members were rescued.

Then an F/A Super Hornet fighter from the aircraft carrier “Nimitz” crashed. Both pilots ejected and were also recovered on board.