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Search for missing US crew member of downed fighter jet enters second day

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Search for missing US crew member of downed fighter jet enters second day

Military pilots said F-15 crew member would be trying to hide for as long as possible from the Iranian military

US search and rescue efforts for the missing second crew member of the downed F-15E fighter jet continued into a second day as Iran came under heavy bombing and Israel extended the war in Lebanon.

A pilot had been rescued on Friday after the F-15E Strike Eagle became the first US plane to be downed over Iran during the five-week-long war, but the second of the two-strong crew has not been accounted for.

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Originally reported by The Guardian