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Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Navy Cruiser in San Diego Port After Drone Mishap
A Navy guided missile cruiser hit by a malfunctioning drone during a training exercise has returned to Naval Base San Diego, where investigators will assess the damage and determine what went wrong, a Navy official said Sunday.
Two sailors were treated for minor burns after USS Chancellorsville was struck by the unmanned aircraft during radar testing Saturday afternoon, off Point Mugu in Southern California.
Lt. Lenaya Rotklein of the U.S. Third Fleet said the drone-- which was 13 feet long, one-foot in diameter and had a wingspan of nearly six feet-- hit the ship's left, or port, side.
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