This post has been updated with additional information from Naval Air Forces. The crew of an EA-18G Growler is in good condition after their aircraft crashed on Wednesday during an attempted landing at Naval Air Station North Island,

On February 12, 2025, the U.S. Navy’s EA-18G Growler aircraft crashed into San Diego Bay around 10:00 am local time. The aircraft went down in the waters off the coast of Point Loma, leading to a rapid emergency response from multiple agencies in the area.

The EA-18G Growler crashed Wednesday. Ships will be allowed to sail through the Shelter Island basin as long as they can do so safely.