‘Modern-Day Miracle’: Rescued Troop Shot Down Over Iran Recounts Surviving Brutal Crash Behind Enemy Lines on 60 Minutes

Source: www.mediaite.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Right · Published: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:35:28 GMT

A U.S. weapons systems officer referred to only as "Bravo" revealed he had to scale a mountain in order to escape the enemy, after crashing down at 100 MPH when his parachute failed The post ‘Modern-Day Miracle’: Rescued Troop Shot Down Over Iran Recounts Surviving Brutal Crash Behind Enemy Lines on 60 Minutes first appeared on Mediaite.

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Center: Air Force colonel recounts how he survived after F-15E jet was shot down over Iran — thehill.com
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Center: ’60 Minutes’ Debuts New Season With A Pentagon Exclusive And Hidden Camera Expose — Amid Plenty Of Scrutiny Of The Show Itself — deadline.com
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Right: Air Force colonel shot down over Iran reveals desperate prayer in 50-hour fight to survive — www.foxnews.com

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