Rescuers have already raised them from the water and taken to the aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan, the press service of the US Navy. "The search and rescue of the three remaining servicemen continue," the press service said on Twitter. Military transport aircraft collapsed in the Philippine Sea off the coast of Japan. As commanded by the 7th US Fleet, he "fell into the ocean southeast of Okinawa at about 14:45". On board were 11 people. The causes of the crash are not known yet. The plane was followed by the aircraft carrier "Ronald Reagan" standing in this region, which has been carrying out combat tasks there since September. The search and rescue operation is conducted by the cruise ship deck aircraft. The command of the American fleet is still silent about its results. "The crew members are on the mend, their condition will be evaluated by the medical personnel of the aircraft carrier," the military said.. Information on the fact that 8 people are saved, confirmed the Japanese news agency NHK. But it does not have any details about the state of the crew.