US rescues missing airman from downed F-15E in Iran after daring mission

Name: US rescues missing airman from downed F-15E in Iran after daring mission
Uploaded: 2026-04-05T14:23:47Z
Duration: 4 min 46 s
Description: A missing American airman from a downed F-15E jet is rescued from Iran in a high-stakes mission after spending nearly 48 hours behind enemy lines. Lt. Col. Dan Rooney, a decorated F-16 fighter pilot, weighs in.

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A missing American airman from a downed F-15E jet is rescued from Iran in a high-stakes mission after spending nearly 48 hours behind enemy lines. Lt. Col. Dan Rooney, a decorated F-16 fighter pilot, weighs in.