A United States fighter jet was shot down over the Red Sea due to friendly fire early on Sunday morning. Both pilots safely ejected, but “initial assessments indicate that one of the crew members sustained minor injuries,” the United States Central Command said late Saturday local Florida time - where CENTCOM is headquartered.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64), which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18, which was flying off the USS Harry S. Truman,” a statement released by CENTCOM said.“This incident was not the result of hostile fire, and a full investigation is underway.”Read more:US airstrikes hit Houthi missile storage and command facility in Yemen: CENTCOMTop US diplomat says Iran won’t have future role in Syria after meeting HTS leader