WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Two US Navy F/A-18 fighter jets have crashed off the coast of the US state of North Carolina, according to reports citing the US Coast Guard on Thursday.
Four people were recovered are have been taken to a local hospital, The Virginian Pilot quoted US Coast Guard Petty Officer Fagal Nifin as saying.
The report noted that the hospital is the area’s only Level I trauma center, but Nifin did not know the extent of the victims’ injuries.
