Phoenix’s International recently collaborated with the Naval Sea System Command’s Supervisor of Salvage and Diving to successfully recover an MH-60R helicopter and an F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet. The incident occurred on October 26, 2025, when both aircraft went down within a half-hour of each other during routine flight operations off the USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) in the South China Sea. Fortunately, all crew members aboard the aircraft survived and were rescued following the mishap. The operation highlights the effectiveness of coordinated recovery efforts in ensuring the safety of military personnel during flight operations.
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Original from ROVplanet.com: PHOENIX ASSISTS US NAVY WITH SUCCESSFUL RECOVERY OF TWO AIRCRAFT IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
PHOENIX ASSISTS US NAVY WITH SUCCESSFUL RECOVERY OF TWO AIRCRAFT IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
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