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The US Navy shot out the rudder of an Iran blockade runner with a Super Hornet's 20 mm cannon
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A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet disabled the rudder of an Iranian-flagged tanker in the Gulf of Oman using cannon fire, with the US military stating the vessel was attempting to bypass a blockade of Iranian ports. This marks the second recent use of force by the US against an Iranian commercial ship.
The US Navy shot out the rudder of an Iran blockade runner with a Super Hornet's 20 mm cannon
An F/A-18 Super Hornet launches from the flight deck of USS Abraham Lincoln.
US Navy photo
A US Navy fighter jet disabled the rudder of an Iranian-flagged tanker on Wednesday with its 20 mm cannon.
The tanker was trying to bypass the blockade of Iran's ports, the US military said.
It's the second time the US has used force against an Iranian commercial ship in recent weeks.
A US Navy fighter jet knocked out the rudder of an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday using its
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