2nd US Aircraft Downed Over Iran: Iranian State Media

Iranian state media said its air defense forces hit an A-10 attack aircraft.
2nd US Aircraft Downed Over Iran: Iranian State Media
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, flies over Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, Sept. 9, 2025. U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Hessen
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Iranian state media said a second U.S. military aircraft was downed by Iran on Friday.

A U.S. A-10 Warthog warplane crashed into the waters in the Persian Gulf after being struck by Iranian defense forces, Iranian state media said.

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Kimberly Hayek is a reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers California news and has worked as an editor and on scene at the U.S.-Mexico border during the 2018 migrant caravan crisis.