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Pilot of fighter jet downed over Iran previously shot down in Kuwaiti incident
A pilot involved in a previous friendly-fire incident in Kuwait was downed over Iran by a surface-to-air missile, leading to a rescue operation. The pilot had ejected during the earlier Kuwaiti incident before being shot down again.
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