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US fighter jet sinks into sea

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An F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet slipped off the hangar deck of the USS Harry S Truman and plunged into the Red Sea yesterday while being towed, the US Navy confirmed.

The jet was being moved inside the carrier’s hangar bay when the towing crew lost control.