Dossier
surface-to-air missile
Coverage of surface-to-air missile in the Nexus archive.
- 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.