US Stealth No Longer Unreachable: Two US Fighter Jets Shot Down by Iran's Defense Force
Tehran, Iran: In a major shock for the United States, two US military aircrafts have been shot down by Iranian defense force on Friday, April 3 while involving in combat operation against the Islamic Republic.
The incident marks humiliating assault for the US, which brags about the stealth capacity of the downed fighters. Notably, the incident also marks the first since 20 years that a US fighter is shot down while operating in hostile airspace. The stealth aircraft is designed to evade detection by radar, infrared, and other sensors.
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The US lost the fighters amid president Trump’s claim that it has decimated Iran’s ability to hit back by destroying its missiles launchers, air defense systems and naval forces.
Iran shot down a US F15-E Strike Eagle fighter jet earlier on Friday, with one service member getting rescued and the search still underway for a second. Shortly after a US. A-10 attack aircraft also crashed after being hit by Iranian defense forces.
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