'Iranians were actively looking for him': Missing US crew member from F-15 found alive after 'heavy firefight'

A missing crew member from a downed US F-15 fighter jet in Iran has been retrieved alive following a high-risk search and rescue operation after a heavy firefight.

Confirming the evacuation, US President Donald Trump said, “The US military sent dozens of aircraft, armed with the most lethal weapons in the world, to retrieve him.”