What We Know About the US Fighter Jet Shot Down by Iran

The New York Times | April 3, 2026, 4:33 p.m. | Original
It was the first enemy downing of an American warplane during the war with Iran. The F-15E Strike Eagle was carrying two crew members, who ejected, officials said.
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