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Aircraft landing mishap aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower off Virginia

A two-seat aircraft sustained a landing mishap aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower off the coast of Virginia, leading two pilots to eject and injuring four personnel on deck. Both aviators were safely recovered, and one injured sailor was transported to a regional hospital in Norfolk with non-life-threatening injuries. The United States Navy has not disclosed the aircraft model, the cause of the incident, or the condition of the plane.

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Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
3 differing positions reported on attribution across 3 publishers; unresolved.
  • newtalk艾森豪號
  • ltn美軍
  • telegramنیروی دریایی آمریکا
2 differing positions reported on location across 2 publishers; unresolved.
  • telegramآب‌های نزدیک ویرجینیا
  • yna아이젠하워 항모
2 differing positions reported on status across 5 publishers; unresolved.
  • newtalk傳
  • ltn驚傳
  • telegramحادثه
  • epochtimes出状况
  • yna착함 사고
WhereUnited States
37.601, -92.716 ±400 km
First reported26 days ago
Published2026-09-29 05:48 UTC
Sources5
How this travelled.
Reports5Independent tellings5
5 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Aircraft landing mishap aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower off Virginia. 2026-09-29T05:48:14.761Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3957. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-29/24-b641d4c5

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