US EditionCENTCOM confirms three US F-15 fighter jets crashed in Kuwait in ‘friendly fire’ incident, all crews safe
All six crew members of three F-15E jets ejected safely and were recovered in stable condition during an Iran-related combat operation, U.S. Central Command said.
- Three U.S. F-15E fighter jets were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses during active combat involving Iranian attacks, with all six crew members safely ejecting and recovered in stable condition, confirmed by U.S. Central Command.
- The incident occurred near Al Jahra, Kuwait, amid ongoing U.S., Israeli, and Iranian military hostilities in the Middle East including Operation Epic Fury against Iran.
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Three U.S. military aircraft were accidentally shot down in the Gulf State of Kuwait during the Iran war.
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