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Given that 8 hours after your comment mainstream news sites are still reporting on ongoing SAR ops for the 2nd F-15 crewmember, it's likely those stories were f
by dredmorbius 7mo ago
Given that 8 hours after your comment mainstream news sites are still reporting on ongoing SAR ops for the 2nd F-15 crewmember, it's likely those stories were false or confounded recovery of an A-10 pilot (also downed, separate incident) today.
<https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/apr/04/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-war-missing-pilot-downed-jet-israel-bombards-beirut https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/apr/04/middle-ea...> (Live updates at The Guardian, as of 15 minutes prior to my own comment.)
- Rover222 7mo agoYeah i was wrong on that one, I think the X noise at the time as about the A-10 pilot that had been rescued.
- dredmorbius 7mo agoAhead of your time, as the 2nd crew member was eventually rescued. <https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/5/us-rescues-airman-whose-f-15-was-downed-in-iran-trump-confirms https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/5/us-rescues-airman-wh...>