Iran Claims Downing US Fighter Jet, Targeting Israel's Ben Gurion Airport

Iran claims downing US jet, strike on Israel airport

Iran claims it downed a US fighter jet and targeted Israel’s Ben Gurion airport, but US officials reject the jet loss as baseless.

Iran claims downing US fighter jet, targeting Israel's Ben Gurion airport

US Central Command report of F-15E Strike Eagle's downing as 'baseless'

US F-15E Strike Eagle multi-role attack fighter jet downed by IRGC air defenses

​​​​​​​An American F-15E Strike Eagle multi-role attack fighter jet has been successfully targeted and downed by the Iranian air defense systems.

UPDATE: CENTCOM DENIES... UNCONFIRMED REPORT: Iran Shoots Down American F-15, Pilot Rescued - Armed Forces Press

This story is developing... UPDATE: CENTCOM denies this report... According to various reports on X, a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle reportedly crashed early Wednesday during a strike mission over southwestern Iran, possibly due to Iranian air defenses. Both crew members reportedly ejected safely, and a U.S.–Israeli combat search and rescue (CSAR) team reportedly entered Iran about an hour later and recovered them. However, U.S. officials sp…

New American copium: Ghost of Kuwait

By Drago Bosnic | March 5, 2026 As the unprovoked US aggression on Iran isn’t going as planned (mildly speaking), the mainstream propaganda machine desperately keeps trying to cope with the incompetence of the American military, particularly the failures of the USAF, which is often presented as “invincible”. This is especially true when it comes to the humiliating loss of three F-15E multirole strike fighters. The mainstream propaganda machine f…

'Not True': US Central Command Denies Reports Of F-15E Jet Crash In Iran

This comes after several media reports claimed that the jets crashed in Iran.