Event Brief
Second U.S. crew member rescued from downed jet
Filed: Apr 05, 2026 at 7:01 AM ET
Summary: A second U.S. crew member from the downed F-15E in Iran was rescued by special forces, according to officials.
WHO: U.S. special forces
WHAT: rescue of a U.S. crew member
WHEN: Apr 05, 2026 at 12:44 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Rescue operation conducted by special forces.
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