A U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk crashed shortly after takeoff on Friday while conducting routine operations in the Philippine Sea, the Navy's 7th Fleet said. It was not immediately clear how many sailors were injured, but they were in stable condition.
The Ronald Reagan Strike Group was performing routine operations off the Philippine coast around 9 a.m. when the helicopter made an emergency landing and crashed on the ship's flight deck, the service said. -- More...