New Delhi, July 2 -- Hours after an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the USS George HW Bush (CVN 77) made an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea, the US Navy said it is searching for a missing crew member. The military issued a statement on Wednesday (local time) confirming the incident.

In a post on X, the US Naval Forces Central Command, also called the US 5th Fleet, said, "On July 1 at 3:30 a.m. ET, the aircrew of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) conducted an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea."

The command added, "There is no indication the emergency was caused by hostile action."

According to the statement, the helicopter had four crew members. Three sustained injuries and were...