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What we know so far about the US fighter jet shot down over Iran

The rescue operation included an A-10 Warthog plane that was hit over the Gulf, with its pilot ejecting before being rescued, according to CBS. One helicopter carrying the rescued pilot from the F-15E jet was hit by small arms fire, injuring crew members on board – but it landed safely, CBS reports.
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