BIG: After evacuating the second crew member of the downed F-15E, the U.S. had to destroy two HC-130J Combat King II rescue aircraft and two helicopters that, for unknown reasons, were unable to leave Iran.
— Clash Report (@clashreport) April 5, 2026
The aircraft were blown up on the ground to prevent them from falling… pic.twitter.com/McytCnmnq5
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