Kuwaiti fire mishap sinks three U.S. jets during Iran attack, crews safe
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U.S. officials say Kuwaiti air defenses accidentally shot down three American F-15E jets amid a broader Iranian assault; all six crew members ejected safely and are in stable condition as the incident is investigated.
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- Friendly Fire Downs F-15E Strike Eagle, Aircraft Rarely Lost In Combat Forbes
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