DR MARC SIEGEL: Bleeding, alone and hunted -- a downed colonel’s miracle survival

The fight-or-flight response, deep faith and survival training helped the downed Air Force colonel endure roughly 48 hours in Iran's mountains.

Evacuating the ‘Dudes’: How US pulled off a high-risk rescue of F-15 pilots in Iran

A daring two-day US Air Force mission unfolded over Iran after an F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down. Hundreds of personnel and nearly 176 aircraft executed a complex combat search and rescue, braving heavy fire to extract both stranded airmen. Deception tactics were crucial in locating the second crew member amidst a massive Iranian manhunt.

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