Explained: Dramatic Rescue Of Downed US F-15 Crew In Iran

US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that a US Air Force officer whose jet was shot down in Iran on Friday has been rescued. The US fighter jet, an F-15E Strike Eagle, had been shot down by Iran over the southwestern part of the country on Friday. Two crew members on the plane were able to eject from it. While the pilot was rescued soon afterward, an urgent search was launched for the other airman.

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