Kuwaiti pilot downs three US fighter jets worth $300million in huge friendly fire gaffe

A single Kuwaiti pilot flying an American-made fighter jet was responsible for downing three US planes worth a combined $300million in the most expensive friendly fire gaffe in modern warfare


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