Trump calls rescue of F-15E airman an ‘Easter Miracle’
NBC News·2026-04-05 14:42
Breaking news overnight. In an extraordinary turn of events, the United States has rescued the second crew member who was in the US F-15 fighter jet shot down over Iran Friday. President Trump texting me directly this morning. Quote, "The rescue was an Easter miracle. The enemy was large and violent. The rescuers were brilliant, strong, decisive, and as cool as anyone can be.The Iranians thought they had him, but it wasn't even close. And remember, we got two but couldn't talk about the first in that it wou ...