World‘Most terrifying thing’: Airman shot down in Iran shares story, experts react

The American airman whose aircraft was shot down in Iran in April and who was later rescued has described the dangerous recovery operation publicly for the first time. In a “60 Minutes” interview, he used the call sign “Bravo” to conceal his identity and said the parachute was damaged after the aircraft was hit; during free fall, he tried to unfurl it or pull loose pieces free.