U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles Downed in Kuwait Friendly Fire Incident During Combat Operations

All six aircrew ejected safely and were recovered in stable condition.

KUWAIT — Three U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles were downed by Kuwaiti air defenses in a friendly fire incident during Operation Epic Fury on March 1. All six aircrew ejected safely and were recovered in stable condition.

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Friendly Fire Incident Involving U.S. F-15E Jets Over Kuwait