Both aviators were rescued and returned to the carrier.
Four sailors aboard the ship were also injured, including one taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The Navy did not identify the aircraft type or say what caused the accident.
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Two U.S. Navy aviators ejected while landing on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower off Virginia after a “mishap” during aircraft recovery operations.
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