The pilots were flying a two-seat F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier. The USS Gettysburg, which is a guided missile cruiser, fortuitously fired the missile that brought the jet down.



Two US Navy pilots shot down in 'friendly fire' incident over Red Sea

Two US Navy pilots were shot down on Sunday (Dec 22) in a "friendly fire" incident over the Red Sea, according to the US military. Both the pilots ejected and survived, with one sustaining minor injuries.

At least five Israeli soldiers were killed in a friendly fire attack on Wednesday (May 15) in Jabalia in northern Gaza. The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) returned to northern Gaza on Monday after it said Hamas had regrouped there.

Gaza war: Five Israeli soldiers killed in friendly fire after IDF tanks shoot at them

A New York City police detective was shot and killed by "friendly fire" and another officer was shot on Tuesday as they responded to an armed robbery, the city's police chief said.

New York detective killed by 'friendly fire' while responding to robbery

'The first airstrike killed one policeman. When other policemen came to help, they came under a second airstrike,' police said

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