Event Brief
2 aviators eject; 4 injured during landing aboard USS Eisenhower
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 29, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: Two naval aviators ejected from their aircraft during an attempted landing aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower at 6:18 p.m. on Monday. Search and rescue recovered them and they returned to the ship for medical attention, while four shipboard personnel were also injured.
WHO: U.S. Navy
WHAT: Two aviators ejected during an aircraft landing mishap aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower; four shipboard personnel were injured.
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026
WHERE: off the coast of Virginia
WHY: The cause of the landing mishap is under investigation.
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