Newly released video from the US military shows elite Air Force pararescue operators rescuing an injured F-15E Strike Eagle crewman stranded deep inside Iran earlier this year.

Seeing the U.S. rescuers was “one of the greatest moments of my life," an airman told "60 Minutes" in his first public remarks.

The crew member, identified as Dude44 Bravo, later described seeing the rescuers approach as 'one of the greatest moments of my life' ...

The F-15E Strike Eagle crew member suffered a broken back after ejecting and waited nearly two days for rescue.

The American weapons systems officer, whose fighter jet was shot down in April, detailed his harrowing rescue in an interview with CBS News’ “60 Minutes.” ...

The aviator said he hit the ground at over 70 miles per hour after his parachute partially failed, breaking his back. He described his rescue in a “60 Minutes” interview on Sunday.

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The American airman rescued from Iran after his aircraft was shot down in April shared for the first time details about the risky recovery operation.

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A US Air Force weapons systems officer survived nearly 50 hours behind enemy lines in Iran before a complex rescue involving more than 90 troops, aircraft and CIA support ...

US Air Force officer Bravo describes surviving a 70-100 mph fall, a 7,000-foot climb, and a major rescue after being shot down in Iran ...