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One crew member from downed US fighter jet rescued - US officials

04 Apr 2026
12:32 AM
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One crew member from downed US fighter jet rescued - US officials
One crew member from the F-15 fighter jet that went down has been saved, as reported by two U.S. officials to CBS News. According to these officials, U.S. forces carried out the rescue. The fighter jet was shot down in Iran, and a search and rescue operation was launched to find any remaining survivors, a U.S. official informed CBS. The F-15E is designed to carry two crew members. The search and rescue efforts are still ongoing, as confirmed by CBS News.