Home

US Navy helicopter crashes off San Diego coast, Pacific Fleet says

Reading Time: < 1 minute

A military helicopter took off from the USS Abraham Lincoln and later crashed into the sea leading to search-and-rescue operations off the coast of San Diego, the US Navy’s Pacific Fleet said on Tuesday.

“An MH-60S helicopter embarked aboard USS Abraham Lincoln(CVN 72) crashed into the sea while conducting routine flight operations approximately 60 nautical miles off the coast of San Diego at 4:30 p.m. PST, August 31,” the Pacific Fleet said https://bit.ly/3kDYgfjin a message on Twitter.

“Search and rescue operations are ongoing with multiple Coast Guard and Navy air and surface assets”, the message said.

Author

MOST READ