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US F-15E Reportedly Downed Over Iran as Rescue Mission Recovers Airman
Key Takeaways
- A US official confirmed to Breaking Defense that an F-15E was downed over Iran.
- The report says the aircraft’s loss would be the first known manned US aircraft downed over enemy territory in the war.
- Videos described in the report appeared consistent with a rescue operation.
- An editor’s note later said US special operations forces rescued the downed airman.
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DT Editorial Team··via breakingdefense.com
