aviator
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He added that that U.S. used subterfuge to mislead the Iranians who were searching for the downed aviator.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
U.S. commandos rescued an aviator early Sunday, 200 miles deep inside Iran, after his F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The comments came hours after U.S. forces in a daring early Sunday morning mission rescued an American aviator trapped in Iran for more than 24 hours.
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
On the cover was a black-and-white photograph of a woman wearing an aviator hat and a long leather coat.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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