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US Navy F-18 Jets Lost to Friendly Fire and Other Problems While Fighting Houthi

US Navy F-18 Jets Lost to Friendly Fire and Other Problems While Fighting Houthi

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May 06, 2025
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US Navy F-18 Jets Lost to Friendly Fire and Other Problems While Fighting Houthi
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In December, 2024, the US lost an F-18 jet (but the pilots ditched and were recovered) to a friendly fire incident. The Navy F-18 were launched from a US aircraft carrier and were fighting Houthi drones from Yemen. In April 2025, a U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter fell off the side of the aircraft ...

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