A second US Air Force plane crashed in the Persian Gulf region on Friday, the New York Times reported, with the US already carrying out search-and-rescue operations from another incident in which Iran downed a fighter jet.

A Su-30 fighter jet went down in occupied Crimea during what was allegedly a training flight, Russia's Defense Ministry said on April 3. The crash occurred at around 11 a.m. Moscow time. The aircraft was not carrying weapons,

Iran shot down a US F-15 fighter jet on Friday, sparking a widespread search operation for two crew members