Pentagon Releases Video Of The Syrian Fighter Shot Down By A U.S. Navy Pilot In June

Business Insider/The Aviationist: Here's the video of the Syrian fighter jet being shot down by a US Navy pilot in June

On Jun. 18, F/A-18E Super Hornet belonging to the VFA-87 “Golden Warriors” and piloted by Lt. Cmdr. Michael “Mob” Tremel,” shot down a Syrian Arab Air Force Su-22 Fitter near the town of Resafa (40 km to the southwest of Raqqa, Syria).

The VFA-31 Tomcatters, also embarked on USS George Bush (CVN-77) supporting Operation Inherent Resolve from the Mediterranean Sea back then, have included footage of the aerial engagement, filmed with their ATFLIR (Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infra Red) pod, in their 2017 OIR cruise video.

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WNU Editor: The account from the U.S. pilots who shot down this Syrian fighter jet can be read here .... Here's The Definitive Account Of The Syrian Su-22 Shoot Down From The Pilots Themselves (The Drive).