1.   And in both cases, special operations forces were able to rescue the pilots.

2.   It is likely to revive an internal Pentagon debate on whether American officials did all they could to rescue the pilot from enemy territory.

3.   One of them crashed, but the pilot was rescued.

4.   Only two aircraft were lost, and both pilots were quickly rescued.

5.   Six hours after his plane went down, the still-unidentified pilot was rescued by a US military search-and-rescue team.

6.   The other pilot was rescued.

7.   The pilot was rescued by Bosnian Muslim soldiers.

8.   The pilot was rescued and whisked to an allied air base within three hours of plummeting to the earth near the Bosnian border.

9.   The pilot was rescued in six hours and returned to his air base in Italy.