A U.S. jet goes down over Iran, a U.S. official confirms

Tom BowmanNPR NewsUpdated Apr 3, 2026, 2:46 PM

A U.S. official confirmed the Iranian state media report and added that a search is underway by U.S. forces. (Image credit: Vahid Salemi)

A U.S. official said that one crew member had been rescued and U.S. forces continue to search for the second crew member.

(Image credit: Vahid Salemi)

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