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Exclusivo: piloto de EE.UU. derribado informó haber visto drones iraníes formando una especie de enjambre con forma de medusa
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· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details of the pilot's experience and the incident can be found through KVIA ABC-7's source, which provides more information on the event.
A US pilot who was rescued by special forces after being shot down over Iran in April reported a notable incident before ejecting from the aircraft. The pilot described seeing multiple Iranian drones in the air, moving in unison. Details of the encounter are limited, but it is known that the pilot was part of a US combat aircraft operation.
The incident occurred in April, although the exact circumstances of the crash are not specified in available information. Further details of the pilot's experience and the incident can be found through KVIA ABC-7's source, which provides more information on the event.
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Category: local Published: June 23, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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