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US rescues second airman after F-15E shot down in Iran firefight
A missing United States airman whose F-15E fighter jet was shot down inside Iranian territory was recovered by American forces on Saturday, April 4, 2026, according to official statements, marking a significant development in an escalating military confrontation. Earlier reports had indicated that the rescue mission was still underway and that the second crew member remained unaccounted for behind enemy lines. The aircraft’s downing represents the first such incident involving a US
US rescues second airman after F-15E shot down in Iran firefight
A missing United States airman whose F-15E fighter jet was shot down inside Iranian territory was recovered by American forces on Saturday, April 4, 2026, according to official statements, marking a significant development in an escalating military confrontation. Earlier reports had indicated that the rescue mission was still underway and that the second crew member remained unaccounted for behind enemy lines. The aircraft’s downing represents the first such incident involving a US









