Urgent: US Air Force Black Hawk helicopter hit in Iranian airspace during search for pilot of downed American fighter jet — media

Published on: 2026-04-03

Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian –

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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News in Russian

Tehran, April 3 /Xin Hua/ — An American Black Hawk helicopter was hit by a projectile in Iranian airspace while participating in the search for the pilot of an American fighter jet, who, according to Iranian armed forces, was shot down earlier on the same day. This was reported on Friday by the Iranian semi-official news agency Mehr. –0–

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