How does a downed pilot survive in hostile territory? Ex-fighter pilot: “He must strictly stick to the plan until the last second”

An American pilot is hiding somewhere in Iran after his F-15 was shot down over the country. The US and Iran are massively searching for the pilot. Iran has even promised a reward of 60,000 euros for Iranians who bring the “criminal American” alive to the authorities. But what are the scenarios if you get shot down over enemy territory? How does a pilot survive? Ex-fighter pilot Paul Desair (61) explains.

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