#US rescues missing crew member in #Iran after fighter jet shot down

The successful return of the missing airman came after an intense search-&-rescue mission, all personnel involved in the rescue have returned safely, according to a US official.

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/04/04/us-pilot-rescue-iran-f15-crash/

U.S. rescues missing airman from Iranian mountains after fighter jet was shot down

“WE GOT HIM!” President Donald Trump announced, after an intense operation by CIA and U.S. forces to bring the airman home.

The Washington Post
@Nonilex they saved one of the terrorists that started this nonsense
@Nonilex Or did they? What was the name of that movie? Wag the Dog?

@anne_twain @Nonilex
They had to destroy two more ($100m each) US aircraft during the mission because they got stuck, so... they did probably get the guy after all that since that suddenly seems like the easier task, in comparison.

https://simpleflying.com/usaf-mc-130js-destroyed-iran-over-100-million-each-special-ops/

US Air Force’s MC-130Js Destroyed In Iran Cost Over $100 Million Each, Special Ops Says

USAF destroys $100M MC-130Js in Iran rescue mission, revealing the extreme risks, advanced tactics, and rising aircraft losses in contested airspace.

Simple Flying