US pilot from downed F-15E plane rescued in Iran: What we know
Al Jazeera • 4/3/2026 – 4/5/2026
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2026-04-032026-04-05
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Age
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score50/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier96% (0.5^3/48)
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Story Timeline
- 2026-04-03
- 2026-04-04
- 2026-04-05US pilot from downed F-15E plane rescued in Iran: What we know (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 30
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 18 independent sources
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Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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