US Navy Rushes to Salvage Remnants of F-35 That Crashed in South China Sea Before PRC Does

A Navy F-35C crashed into the deck of the USS Carl Vinson while attempting a landing during operations in the South China Sea on Monday, with the pilot ejecting safely but sustaining injuries together with six members of the carrier’s crew. The stealth jet’s remains were said to have plunged overboard and sunk.