PNN – News sources confirmed the deaths of several US military personnel during the alleged rescue operations of the American pilot.
According to the report of Pakistan News Network, the CGTN news network confirmed on Sunday afternoon that several US military personnel lost their lives in the rescue operation of the crew of a downed fighter jet in Iran.
The report states that CENTCOM sources confirm that not just one, but two aircraft, along with two helicopters from the US Army’s 160th Squadron, were destroyed inside Iran.
The two aircraft were an HC-130J and an MC-130J. All of these aircraft and the helicopter were subsequently destroyed on the ground, as they were no longer airworthy after suffering heavy damage from the fighting and heavy light and heavy weapons and mortar fire during the operation.