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Air Force officer recalls ‘free-falling’ after jet was shot down over Iran

In an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes,” one of the two U.S. Air Force officers whose fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April detailed his harrowing ordeal.

14 September 2026Live

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NBC News. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/air-force-officer-free-falling-jet-was-shot-down-iran-rcna597585

In an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes,” one of the two U.S. Air Force officers whose fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April detailed his harrowing ordeal.

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