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US Navy aircraft carriers might be their own worst enemy
Key Points and Summary – A pair of mishaps in 2025 — back-to-back accidents with a Sea Hawk and Super Hornet from USS Nimitz ...
USS Harry S Truman collision was nearly ‘catastrophic,’ investigation finds
Eight sailors were in a space less than 10 feet from the impact point when a merchant ship struck the USS Harry S. Truman.
Navy deployment marred by friendly fire, lost jets, collision at sea
The Truman aircraft carrier group conducted airstrikes for 52 days straight. Investigators found that not all of its ships or ...
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Investigations Show Failures Behind Carrier Harry S. Truman Collision, Loss of 3 Super Hornets
Leadership failures, training gaps and malfunctioning equipment drove the preventable loss of three F/A-18 Super Hornets and ...
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Aircraft carrier crunch: Can the US Navy afford to lose the USS Nimitz?
Key Points and Summary – The USS Nimitz, America’s oldest Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is slated to retire in April ...
Navy aviation is a lot harder than it looks in Top Gun
Key failures were a faulty aircraft brake system, slippery non-skid deck coating unchanged since 2018, and poor coordination ...