US rescues aviator whose fighter jet was shot down in Iran
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An Air Force officer of a F-15E Strike Eagle shot down on Friday by Iran spent a day in hostile territory with little more than a pistol for protection.
Two US aircraft were downed in the Middle East on Friday, and the status of one US service member remains unknown.
The United States relied on dozens of aircraft, hundreds of personnel, secret CIA technology and a dose of subterfuge to rescue a two-man F-15E fighter jet crew downed deep inside Iran