US Navy Aircraft Down in South China Sea: Concerns Raised
Navy helicopter, fighter jet both go down in South China Sea: US Navy – This is the headline, and it’s a stark one. Two aircraft, a helicopter and a fighter jet, are down. The US Navy reported it, and that immediately sets a tone of official confirmation, yet the details are undeniably vague. “Went down” – what does that precisely mean? Did they crash? Were they shot down? Did they experience mechanical failure? These are the immediate questions that spring to mind. And, of course, the big relief is knowing that everyone is reportedly safe. That’s paramount. But even with that good news, the circumstances demand a closer look.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood