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   Navy helicopter, fighter jet both go down in South China Sea: Navy   
      
   All personnel are safe and in stable condition, U.S. Pacific Fleet said.   
   ByABC News   
   October 26, 2025, 7:55 PM   
      
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   A Navy helicopter and a fighter jet, both conducting routine operations from   
   the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier, went down in the South China Sea about 30   
   minutes apart Sunday, the U.S. Pacific Fleet said in a statement.   
      
   The U.S. Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter went down at about 2:45 p.m. local   
   time. All three crew members were safely recovered, the Navy said.   
      
   "Following the incident, separately, at 3:15 p.m., an F/A-18F Super Hornet   
   fighter assigned to the 'Fighting Redcocks' of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA)   
   22 also went down in the waters of the South China Sea while conducting   
   routine operations from Nimitz."   
   PHOTO: U.S Navy Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz   
   The U.S Navy USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the world's oldest nuclear-powered aircraft   
   carrier sails out of San Diego Bay to the Pacific Ocean to perform readiness   
   drills before returning its homeport of Naval Base Kitsap on November 18,   
   2024 in San Diego, California. The ship is scheduled to be decommissioned in   
   fiscal 2026.   
   Kevin Carter/Getty Images   
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   Both crew members ejected and were also safely recovered, the Navy said.   
      
   "All personnel involved are safe and in stable condition. The cause of both   
   incidents is currently under investigation," the U.S. Pacific Fleet said in   
   the statement.   
      
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