Wednesday, September 10, 2008
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![]() ![]() Downed US Air Force Pilot Rescued in Bosnia (1995)On June 2, 1995, US Air Force pilot Scott O'Grady was enforcing a NATO no-fly zone over Bosnia when his F-16 was hit by a surface-to-air missile. He ejected and, for the next six days, survived in the wilderness by eating leaves and ants. During that time, he avoided capture by Serb patrols and made contact with US forces. The Marines then mounted a daring rescue and brought him home. The 2001 film Behind Enemy Lines is loosely based on O'Grady's ordeal. Why did he sue the filmmakers? More... Discuss |
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Definition: | (noun) The term during which some position is held. |
Synonyms: | tenure, term of office |
Usage: | During his incumbency, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt instituted the New Deal to counter the Great Depression. |
8 Comments:
Beautiful! I love Black-eyed Susans! I was given some by a friend and planted them around our house, but my dh accidentally sprayed weed killer on them! Oh well! There is always next year! (wtm, runningirl71)
So pretty. Ours suffered in this drought.
What a beautiful picture! Mine are all withered and sad looking now!
Shannon
They are so pretty!
Great pic! I love it.
Beautiful picture! Makes me want a glass of lemonade! Laura in VA
I'd love to take credit for the flowers but they aren't mine...I wish!
My favorite! Well, ok... one of my favorites.... I love them... thanks for the picture...
Lisa~
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