US-Israeli Conflict: Iran Claims to Have Shot Down US Fighter Jet, Captured Pilot

Tehran: Months have passed since the start of the war in the Middle East. Iran has been fighting the US-Israeli conflict since February 28. Iran has claimed to have shot down a US F-35 fighter jet. But the wreckage of the plane shows that it was not an F-35, but an F-15E. Iranian news agency Tasnim claimed to have captured the pilot of the plane. Several US helicopters were hovering in Iranian skies when the US fighter jet was shot down. Iran claimed to have shot down one of the helicopters, a Black Hawk. According to a reporter for Tasnim news agency in Iran's Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad provinces, the pilot ejected himself as soon as the plane was hit. He was secured in Iranian territory. ID2 forces attempted to locate and rescue the aircraft. According to some sources, the US military took over the helicopter and returned a Black Hawk helicopter.