Multiple US military aircraft suffered damage in overnight strikes on Jordan air base, CBS says
Iran’s missile barrage damaged one A-10 and about eight F-15s, while Jordan said its air defenses intercepted 18 of 20 missiles.
- Several American military aircraft sustained damage during an overnight Iranian missile attack on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, CBS News reported citing sources familiar with the matter.
- President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday that American forces attacked five Iranian tankers in the Gulf, prompting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to launch retaliatory strikes on the base.
- Jordanian armed forces intercepted 18 of 20 ballistic missiles, while American forces deployed more than 30 Patriot missiles; CBS News reported eight F-15 aircraft sustained minor damage and one A-10 Thunderbolt, known as the 'Warthog', suffered significant damage with one wing reportedly missing.
- No American personnel were injured, and the F-15 aircraft were reportedly returned to service despite the Revolutionary Guards announcing they 'struck the American Al-Azraq base in Jordan with heavy missile strikes' as part of a 'punitive operation'.
- President Donald Trump warned that additional action would follow recent strikes targeting Iranian maritime assets and oil transport networks, as video footage circulating online showed repeated explosions over the base during the attack.
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Iranian Strike Damages U.S. Warplanes at Jordan Air Base As Washington Faces Prolonged War
NEW YORK (VINnews) — An Iranian missile attack on a U.S. air base in Jordan damaged several American warplanes, highlighting the growing risks to U.S. forces as the conflict with Tehran enters a new phase. At least one A-10 Thunderbolt II, known as the Warthog, suffered severe damage to its wing, while about eight F-15 […]
CBS provides details after the Iranian strike on 9 September against Muwaffaq Salti base. Two ballistic missiles escaped air defences
Iranian Missile Strike Damages U.S. Aircraft at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base
An A-10 Thunderbolt II reportedly lost a wing while around eight F-15s suffered lighter damage during an Iranian missile attack on the U.S. base in Jordan. Multiple U.S. military aircraft were reportedly damaged during an Iranian missile strike on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, according to people with direct knowledge of the incident who […]
Many US military aircraft have been damaged in Iranian attacks carried out on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, CBS News reported, citing sources familiar with the situation.Sources reportedly said that approximately eight F-15 fighter jets suffered minor damage but were then returned to service. foreign media write, the Telegraph.An A-10 Thunderbolt, known as the Warthog, was also hit and reportedly lost an arm, according to sources.No America…
Among the damage recorded is the Muwaffaq Salti air base, where eight F-15 fighters suffered minor damage.
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