Moment locals THANK F-15 pilot after she was shot down over Kuwait during Iran conflict

Daily Mail News

By JOE HUTCHISON, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER

Published: 14:44 EST, 2 March 2026 | Updated: 18:37 EST, 2 March 2026

The pilot of an F-15 fighter jet shot down over Kuwait was thanked by locals after managing to safely eject from the plane before it plummeted to the ground.

Footage on social media showed the unnamed female pilot beaming ear-to-ear despite being shot out of the sky moments before in a friendly fire mishap.

‘You need something to help you?’, the man recording could be heard asking the pilot as he approached her.

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