US warplane downed over Iran, crew missing

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: April 3, 2026Country: Iran

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US warplane downed over Iran, crew missing

A US warplane has been downed over Iran, and US forces are attempting to rescue the crew. Iranian media aired footage of the aircraft wreckage, confirmed by US and Israeli officials. This marks the first known loss of a jet inside Iran since President Donald Trump ordered the war.

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