Jet Catches Fire on USS Carl Vinson

An F/A-18C Hornet made an emergency landing using one engine on USS Carl Vinson April 11.

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Jet Catches Fire on USS Carl Vinson

On the heels of a recent explosion and fire aboard one aircraft carrier, the Navy reports a second fighter jet fire aboard San Diego-based USS Carl Vinson.

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