Informant: Iran Shoots Down U.S. Fighter Jet

BlockBeats News, April 3rd, according to AXIOS, Iranian media and a source revealed that Iran shot down a U.S. fighter jet. A search and rescue operation is currently underway to find the two crew members. This would mark the first time a U.S. jet has been downed by enemy fire since the start of the Iran War. The U.S. military and the White House have not yet responded to the incident.

On Friday, Iranian state media released images and videos of what they claimed to be parts of the crashed aircraft and one of the ejection seats. The photos and videos indicate that it was an F-15 fighter jet.