{"id":331987,"date":"2026-04-04T03:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T02:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/this-is-a-war-second-us-warplane-shot-down-as-rescue-mission-continues-for-missing-engineer\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T03:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T02:00:16","slug":"this-is-a-war-second-us-warplane-shot-down-as-rescue-mission-continues-for-missing-engineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/this-is-a-war-second-us-warplane-shot-down-as-rescue-mission-continues-for-missing-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018This is a WAR\u2019 | SECOND US warplane &#8216;shot down\u2019 as rescue mission continues for missing engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/byOaRRHJ33A\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018This is a WAR\u2019 | SECOND US warplane 'shot down\u2019 as rescue mission continues for missing engineer\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/byOaRRHJ33A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>\u2018It&#8217;s all kicking off.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>GB News Presenter Ben Leo gives the latest updates on the Iran war, as US fighter jets have been shot down by Iran, and US President Donald Trump, with the national security team, meets in The White House.<\/p>\n<p>As the conflict in the Middle East continues, Iran reportedly shoots down a second US warplane. An F-15E Strike Eagle was downed over southwest Iran, with one crew member rescued and a search underway for the second. In a separate incident, an A-10 Thunderbolt II supporting the search and rescue mission was also struck by Iranian fire, forcing the pilot to eject. With Iran offering a $60,000 bounty for the capture of US pilots, our panel of experts analyses the high-stakes rescue operations and the potential for a &#8216;boots on the ground&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>#donaldtrump #iranwar #middleeast #warplane #searchandrescue #gbnews <\/p>\n<p>0:00 &#8211; Breaking News: US F-15E Strike Eagle shot down by Iranian fire.<\/p>\n<p>0:40 &#8211; President Trump&#8217;s Stance<\/p>\n<p>1:04 &#8211; Iran reportedly turns down a 48-hour American proposal.<\/p>\n<p>1:13 &#8211; The Pilot Bounty: Reports of a $60,000 reward for any captured US airmen.<\/p>\n<p>2:02 &#8211; Boris Johnson\u2019s Warning: The former PM lashes out at Keir Starmer over UK involvement.<\/p>\n<p>2:40 &#8211; The Missing Engineer: The race against time to find the missing weapons systems officer.<\/p>\n<p>3:30 &#8211; Military Significance: Analysing the first time Iran has successfully downed a US jet.<\/p>\n<p>4:58 &#8211; Special Forces Extraction<\/p>\n<p>6:50 &#8211; UK Political Fallout<\/p>\n<p>9:22 &#8211; Defence Analysis:  Simon Diggins on the search and rescue challenge.<\/p>\n<p>10:45 &#8211; The Hostage Risk<\/p>\n<p>12:00 &#8211; Could this incident trigger a full-scale ground invasion?<\/p>\n<p>13:40 &#8211; Details on the second aircraft lost in the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Keep up to date with GB News at gbnews.com or on X @GBNEWS<\/p>\n<p>Become a Friend of GB News: gbnews.com\/friend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018It&#8217;s all kicking off.\u2019 GB News Presenter Ben Leo gives the latest updates on the Iran war, as US fighter jets have been shot down by Iran, and US President Donald Trump, with the national security team, meets in The White House. 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