Seven US Navy crew missing, commander hurt in crash off Japan

The US and Japan launched a major search operation to find seven missing American sailors on Saturday after their navy destroyer collided with a container ship, crushing the side of the military vessel.Planes, boats and helicopters scoured the seas off Japan's Pacific coast in a bid to find the crew who disappeared in the predawn accident, which also left the USS Fitzgerald's skipper injured.Aerial television footage showed one person lying on a stretcher and a rescuer being pulled up to a helic