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rescue

[res-kyoo] / ˈrɛs kyu /




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More than 50 hours after the start of rescue efforts, both of the downed F-15 crew members were back in friendly territory, Caine said.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Also at Monday’s briefing, Trump celebrated the dramatic rescue of the American officer whose fighter jet was downed by Iran last week.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Ratcliffe and Caine revealed some details about the mission to rescue the two American pilots.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

For nearly two days, the White House avoided press questions about the downed fighter jet, presumably to shut down any discussion of the rescue mission that was underway.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

And how could anyone come to our rescue when they had no idea where we were?

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo