US pilot rescued in 21-aircraft operation after plane was shot down over Iran
A US Air Force pilot has described being rescued in a 21-aircraft operation after his plane was shot down over Iran. The incident involved two US troops, known by the mission call signs Alpha and Bravo, who were ejected from the damaged aircraft and separated on the ground. They landed roughly five miles apart in a mountainous area south of Isfahan before being recovered.According to the supplied account, the aircraft was a two-seat F-15E jet that was brought down by a shoulder-fired missile. Bravo said he broke his back, shoulder and arm in the crash and described surviving as a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 Sep 2026 16:30 LONDON
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