Rescue Choppers Hit by Iran Fire as F-15E Crew Member Remains Missing ^66.8%

Newsmax - By Newsmax Wires - 4/4/2026, 1:42 AM

Negativity Bias 53.6% - Appeal to Authority 45.9% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 21.4%

Two U.S. military helicopters, including a U.S. Air Force UH‑60 Black Hawk and a second search‑and‑rescue aircraft, were struck by Iranian fire on Friday while attempting to recover a downed F‑15E pilot. The helicopters were not destroyed, a source familiar with the matter told The Hill. The F‑15E was shot down by Iranian forces inside... more