Real News
Real News
Global News

Second US fighter jet downed in Persian Gulf, pilot rescued after ejection

newslab
An A-10 Thunderbolt II is displayed at Al-Maktoum International Airport during the Dubai Airshow 2025 in Dubai on November 20, 2025. (photo credit: Giuseppe Cacace/AFP via Getty Images)
US media reported that the sole pilot on board was safely rescued, with Tehran claiming the shootdown of the A-10 as the second successful strike on a US aircraft within 24 hours.