War in Iran: 'Ghost Murmur', the CIA's secret tool that helped recover an American pilot
Author: Francis NoudePublished on: April 8, 2026Country: Iran
PoliticsTechnology

On April 3, 2026, an American F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down by Iranian forces. The CIA used the 'Ghost Murmur' detection system for the first time to locate an injured colonel, 64 kilometers away, by combining quantum magnetometry and artificial intelligence. This tool, designed by Lockheed Martin, could be integrated into F-35 fighters and works best in desert or mountainous areas.
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