The F-35A Lightning II fighter sent a distress signal over the Gulf of Oman

The F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft of the Air Force The United States sent a distress signal on the morning of May 11, when it flew over the Gulf of Oman. This was reported by the Fars news agency.

After that, the fighter allegedly changed course towards the UAE and landed at the Al-Dhafra airbase. It is noted that this is the second American fighter jet in a day that sent a distress signal in the region. He later disappeared from radar.

On May 10, an F-35 fighter jet of the US Air Force sent a distress signal near the Arabian Peninsula. The crew controlling the fighter gave the 7700 signal. The military aircraft changed its original trajectory and probably made a U-turn.

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On May 5, the Iranian Tasnim news agency reported an alarm that was also sent by an American Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker tanker aircraft in the skies over Saudi Arabia. After informing the authorized persons about the emergency, the crew decided to fly towards Qatar.