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The U.S. military is in a race against time to find an airman who was in a F-15E Strike Eagle when it appears to have been shot down by Iran, according to a U.S. official. A second airman was rescued alive and taken out of the country for medical treatment, according to the official. NBC News' Courtney Kube reports.
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A former US marine tells the BBC the priority of any recovery team would be to look for signs of life.
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One crew member was rescued. The risky operation to find the second airman came as the United States and Israel struck infrastructure targets in Iran, prompting Iranian retaliation in the Gulf.
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It's the first known loss of an American aircraft inside Iranian territory since the war began a month ago.
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An American fighter jet appears to have been shot down by Iran. A search and rescue is underway, a U.S. official said.
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One F-15E crew member was rescued and a search was underway for a second after a fighter jet went down over Iran, a U.S. official said Friday
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