As the Iran war nears its sixth week, reports emerged Friday morning of a developing situation with a U.S. fighter jet having allegedly been shot down by Iranian forces.
Axios reported Friday morning that a U.S. fighter jet was shot down by Iran, citing two sources familiar with the incident.
The aircraft reportedly appears to be an F-15.
Iranian state media published videos and photos allegedly showing parts of the downed plane and an ejection seat, according to Axios.
The aircraft reportedly appears to be an F-15.
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A search and rescue mission for the crew is reportedly under way. An F-15 is designed for two crew members.
Blaze News has reached out to the White House and Department of War for comment.
This is a developing story.
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