Iran brought down a US F-15 fighter jet
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US pilot rescued from downed F-15 fighter jet in Iran, search for second crew member ongoing
An F-15 fighter jet went down in Iran and one of the pilots has been rescued, a source told Fox News, while a search is ongoing for the second crew member.
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Misawa's 13th Fighter Squadron Receives First F-35s
Misawa Air Base has received the U.S. Air Force's first F-35A Lightning II fighters to be permanently based in Japan, beginning the transition from the F-16 to the fifth-gen aircraft. Misawa Air Base,
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Has Iran brought down an ‘unkillable’ US F-35 jet?
The supersonic fighter jet is designed to avoid detection by radar and other technologies.
A second US fifth-generation F-35 fighter jet was struck and downed over central Iran, said Iran's elite military wing IRGC; F-15E jet also at centre of claims | World News
Fighter jets perform poorly at their theoretical max speeds which is why they almost never fly at those speeds.