A Kuwaiti F/A-18 Hornet aircraft is suspected of having accidentally shot down three US F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets during Washington’s joint military operation with Israel against Iran, according to a preliminary investigation cited by the Wall Street Journal. A Kuwaiti F/A-18 Hornet aircraft is suspected of having accidentally shot down three US F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets during Washington’s joint military operation with Israel against Iran, according to a preliminary investigation cited by the Wall Street Journal.