The US Navy announced the crash of a FRG plane from the Harry S Truman aircraft carrier at its sailing in the Red Sea.

The Truman aircraft carrier group is currently spreading in the Middle East, and was in the Red Sea at the time of the accident. The navy confirmed, on Monday, that the striking group and its atmosphere "are still in full ready for tasks."

The US Navy said in its statement that the Truman aircraft carrier lost a "F/A-18E Super Horent plane belonging to the squadron of fighters (VFA) 136, in addition to a cloud tractor, during its operations in the Red Sea, on April 28."

The statement pointed out that the plane was under drawing in the fold of the aircraft when the transport crew lost control, which led to the crash of the plane and the withdrawal tractor in the sea.

The US Navy confirmed the safety of all crew members, "With the exception of one seas, he was slightly injured," while the incident is being investigated.

A US official assured the CNN network the plane sank. According to the Navy, the cost of a FR 18 fighter plane is more than $ 60 million.

The aircraft carrier has repeatedly targeted Truman in attacks by Iran -backed Houthis in Yemen.