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His parachute failed over Iran. How a US Air Force colonel survived 50 hours behind enemy lines
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (889+ words) More than 90 US personnel went in on the ground to retrieve the injured officer, while hundreds took part in the air and several thousand supported the operation. Statesman News Service | New Delhi | September 14, 2026 10:47 am A US Air Force colonel identified…...
Who Is Bravo, US Air Force Colonel Shot Down Over Iran? How He Survived 50 Hours With Severe Injuries After Climbing 7,000-Foot Ridge
13+ hour, 28+ min ago (777+ words) Dude 44 Bravo, an officer of the US Air Force, remained in the mountains of Iran for nearly 50 hours after his plane, F-15E, was struck by a missile fired by Iranian troops. Injured seriously after a risky fall from the aircraft, the…...
Air Force Seeks Rapidly Deployable Drone Swarms For Base Security
14+ hour, 18+ min ago (322+ words) Mon, Sep 14, 2026 The U.S. Air Force is looking to turn its cargo planes into launch platforms for drone swarms according to a request to the private sector. “The fundamental scientific and technical merit of coordinating multiple uncrewed aerial systems via artificial…...
Air Force officer shot down over Iran describes "miraculous" survival and rescue in first interview
9+ hour, 13+ min ago (521+ words) In his first interview, the weapons systems officer known by his call sign "Bravo" told 60 Minutes he survived a damaged parachute, a 7,000-foot climb with broken bones, and evaded Iranian forces "That day was just another day in the war…...
Air Force Officer Reveals Harrowing Escape After Jet Shot Down Over Iran
14+ hour, 1+ min ago (188+ words) Home » News » Air Force Officer Reveals Harrowing Escape After Jet Shot Down Over Iran In a recent interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” a U.S. Air Force officer identified by his call sign “Bravo” recounted his harrowing experience after his fighter…...
Rescued Air Force officer recounts 50-hour fight to survive after F-15E jet shot down over Iran
9+ hour, 25+ min ago (505+ words) WASHINGTON, DC: With a broken back, arm, and shoulder, a US Air Force colonel managed to evade capture, relying solely on his training and instincts after being thrust into a 50-hour fight for survival when his F-15E was shot down over Iran....
120th Operations Support Squadron Assumption of command
21+ hour, 57+ min ago (95+ words) U.S. Air National Guard Lt. Col. Casey Ladonde, 120th Operations Support Squadron Commander, gives gifts to members of his family during the squadron's assumption of command ceremony at Montana Air National Guard Base, Great Falls, Montana, Sept. 11, 2026. An assumption of command is…...
Flight shot down, parachute failed: How US colonel survived 50 hours in Iran, sent first message
14+ hour, 38+ min ago (785+ words) The US officer who spent two days in enemy territory in Iran before being rescued by US forces had managed to send a message indicating that he was alive. His first words were, “God is good.” He was also able…...
US aviator shot down over Iran recalls 'free-falling' in first interview since rescue - AOL
17+ hour, 25+ min ago (541+ words) A US Air Force officer has described "free-falling" to the ground with a damaged parachute after his plane was shot down over Iran, leading to a dangerous rescue operation. "At one point when I looked up and saw no parachute,…...
RAAF marks initial operational capability of new long-range missiles
18+ hour, 22+ min ago (318+ words) The Royal Australian Air Force has delivered a significant milestone for advanced long-range strike capabilities, with initial operational capability declared for the AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) and the AGM-158B Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile – Extended Range (JASSM-ER). The LRASM…...