21.   But the team is trained to enter enemy territory, rescue pilots, provide first aid and bring the pilot or aircraft out using heavy-lift helicopters.

22.   Defense officials in Washington confirmed the pilot had been rescued.

23.   Felman, his wife Myriam, and fellow rescued pilots Charles Davis and Nick Lalic did not dwell on the current role of the Serbs.

24.   Foss said she had yet to confirm what kind of boat rescued the pilot.

25.   He received the OBE for gallantry in rescuing a pilot from a blazing aircraft which had caught fire on landing.

26.   He said the pilot was rescued by attack and transport helicopters covered by U.S. fighter jets after he established voice contact with rescuers.

27.   He said any military efforts to rescue the pilot must not put other troops at risk.

28.   Its pilot was rescued.

29.   Kenneth Bacon, Pentagon spokesman, confirmed said that the pilot had been rescued.

30.   Kenneth Bacon, Pentagon spokesman later confirmed the downed aircraft and said the pilot had been rescued.