A second US fighter plane crashed in the Persian Gulf area Friday — and the lone pilot was safely rescued, according to US officials. The A-10 Warthog attack plane fell to the ground near the Strait of Hormuz at roughly the same time an Air Force F-15E was shot down over Iran,

An A-10 Warthog fighter jet crashed near the the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, at about the same that an Air Force F-15E was shot down

A U.S. F-15 jet went down in Iran, prompting a U.S. recovery effort as Iranian authorities called on civilians to find the crew first.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday made expletive-filled threats against Iran and its infrastructure if it doesn’t open the Strait of Hormuz by his Tuesday deadline, after American forces rescued a wounded aviator whose Iran-downed plane fell behind enemy lines.

Another United States aircraft has crashed during the conflict with Iran ... this according to a report from the New York Times. NYT -- citing two officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity --

"This is a critical period," President Donald Trump says about the state of the war in Iran during a news conference in Washington, D.C.

An anchor on a TV channel affiliated with Iranian state television urged residents to hand over any “enemy pilot” to the police.

The US president reiterated his previous threats to Iran, warning "the entire country can be taken out in one night - and that night might be tomorrow night".