aviator
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The first pilot was found Friday, but it took more than 36 hours to locate the second aviator who was hiding in a mountain crevice.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
For full coverage of the recovery of the U.S. aviator, please go to WSJ’s Mideast Live Blog.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The aviator survived and evaded capture for 36 hours in a remote, mountainous part of Iran, with local forces trying to hunt him down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Each mission plan includes contingencies for a rescue that are agreed in advance of a flight by the aviator and home base, so the pilot is both evading the enemy and executing an exit strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“Did you get to wear an aviator hat?”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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