What is the sea drone that rescued US helicopter crew?
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President Trump is vowing to respond after confirming that Iran shot down a U. S. Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz.
The two crew members were rescued by a sea drone in the first such operation ever carried out by the U. S. military, officials told CBS News.
An unmanned U. S. Navy surface vessel rescued the U.
It remains unclear if the helicopter fell victim to a mechanical failure or if it was shot down by Iranian forces.
It was not immediately clear what led to the incident, which came at a time when the cease-fire in the war has grown tenuous.
A two-person U. S. military crew was rescued after their helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz.