UPDATE: Three U.S. F-15s Shot Down By Kuwaiti Air Defenses
The sky over Kuwait lit up — and three American F-15E Strike Eagles fell. Six aircrew punched out into chaos, alive but dangling over a political minefield. Kuwait calls it a tragic mistake. Iran claims a victory. Washington goes quiet, then careful. Patriots misread friend as foe, allies scramble to contain the fallou… Continues… In the span of a few violent minutes, one of the most sophisticated air defense systems on Earth appears to have misidentified three of America’s premier strike fighters as threats. The jets were flying in the thick of Operation Epic Fury, a high‑tempo campaign against Iranian... Continues…
