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Revealing four air accidents in 6 weeks for the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson USA


According to Fars News Agency’s International Group, the US Naval Data Center recently revealed that in the last weeks of 2021, four air accidents occurred for the “Carl Vinson aircraft carrier”.

According to the website “N.You TimesAccording to the US Naval Safety Center, aircraft and helicopters stationed on the deck of the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson suffered four or four “class” accidents in the last six weeks of 2021, three of which occurred in one week.

The report states that none of the sailors stationed on the deck of the aircraft carrier were injured in the accident. The ship is said to have suffered more than $ 2.5 million in damage. According to US officials, on November 29 (Monday, December 29), an F-18 Superhornet made an emergency landing after receiving a warning that the pilot managed to land the jet safely on the ship.

Five days earlier, on November 24 (Wednesday, December 23rd), a submarine hunting system detached from the Sehauk helicopter during anti-submarine warfare training and was lost at sea. On November 22 (Monday, December 1), the right engine of another F-18 Super Hornet fighter caught fire while training over the Philippine Sea, but according to military officials, the fighter was able to return to the ship. US military officials have not commented on the details of the incident.

The aircraft carrier Carl Vinson is currently based in Pacific waters in the US Seventh Fleet.

The media reported on Saturday that a US Navy combat helicopter had crashed in Virginia. According to the American Military News website, a US Navy MX-60 Sehawk helicopter crashed during an emergency landing in the Norfolk area of ​​Virginia. A U.S. Navy spokesman confirmed the crash to ABC News, saying the helicopter crashed during an emergency landing and damaged the cabin.

The helicopter had three crew members, two of whom were unharmed, but a third was taken to hospital. Security forces and the US Navy Investigation Team arrived at the scene and investigated the cause of the accident.

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