Navy Recovers Two Aviators After Eisenhower Aircraft-Recovery Mishap Off Virginia

VIRGINIA — A mishap during aircraft recovery operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. m. m. S. Navy said on September 29. Two naval aviators assigned to Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) ejected from their aircraft and were recovered by search-and-rescue personnel, according to the Navy.