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  "textContent": "Lt. Col. Dan Rooney said fighter jet pilots had been trained to prepare for the moment they could find themselves in enemy territory should their aircraft be downed",
  "title": "Ex-fighter pilot tells how airman shot down in Iran evaded capture before rescue"
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