Iran downed an F-15E, the first U.S. warplane the country has shot down in the war. The episode presents challenges for the United States that would grow if the missing airman is taken prisoner. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Website Comment * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. previousEurope’s Options in the Strait of Hormuz: Few, and RiskynextIranians Seek Respite in Nature Amid the War