This post has been updated with additional information on the timing of the incident. Two U.S. Navy aviators are safe after ...

The incident, though there are still many unknowns, underscores the risks of friendly fire in intense combat, especially a ...

An F/A-18 Super Hornet – flying a few miles behind the Hornet that was shot down in a "friendly fire" incident over the Red ...

A $55.7 million F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft was shot down over the Red Sea in an apparent case of friendly fire, CENTCOM ...

A US Navy cruiser mistakenly shot down a friendly Super Hornet fighter jet over the Red Sea on Sunday amid the US military's ...

Right-wing commentators have tied the incident to broader concerns about alleged incompetence in the U.S. military.

Eight countries operate the Navy's Hornet family of fighter jets with some of these transitioning to the F-35 fighter jet.

The Super Hornet was flying over the Red Sea when guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg fired upon it, according to the ...

The United States Navy (US Navy) decided to invest in the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet when US Naval Aviation was in a difficult spot. The Grumman A-6 Intruder needed replacement, and the low-observable ...

An F/A-18 Super Hornet – flying a few miles behind the Hornet that was shot down – was forced to take evasive maneuvers after a second surface-to-air missile was fired from the cruiser USS ...

The U.S. Navy's deployment of warships to the Middle East has been repeatedly described as the most intense naval combat the ...