U.S. media: Rescued American pilot has been taken to Kuwait

MarsBitNews · 2026-04-05T07:17:37+00:00

Mars Finance News: On April 5th, according to The New York Times, the second pilot from the U.S. military F-15E fighter jet that was recently shot down has been sent to Kuwait for treatment. During the rescue of this pilot, the U.S. military destroyed two "stranded" U.S. military transport aircraft performing rescue missions. The report states that the pilot hid in mountainous areas, avoiding Iranian searches for over 24 hours, armed with only a pistol. The U.S. military mobilized hundreds of special operations personnel to carry out the rescue, during which firefights occurred with Iranian forces.

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2026-04-05 07:17:37

Mars Finance news, on April 5, according to the U.S. New York Times, the second pilot aboard a U.S. Air Force F-15E fighter that was recently shot down has been sent to Kuwait for treatment. During the process of rescuing this pilot, the U.S. military destroyed two “stranded” U.S. transport aircraft that were carrying out rescue missions. The report says that the pilot spent more than 24 hours searching for a way to evade Iran in mountainous areas, and his personal weapons consisted of only a pistol. The U.S. military mobilized several hundred special operations personnel to carry out this rescue, and during the rescue there were exchanges of fire with Iran.

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