US warplane crashes into sea near Philippines
The crash was the second involving aircraft belonging to the USS Ronald Reagan in less than a month.
A warplane from the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier has crashed into the sea northeast of the Philippines.
The US Navy’s 7th Fleet said the F/A-18 Hornet had a mechanical problem during Monday’s routine operations in the Philippine Sea.
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