6/7/2023 0 Comments Hostage by Chris Ryan![]() Unfortunately for Chris and his comrades, that would prove to be the case, as one of the soldiers died, while four of them were captured.Ĭhris was the only member of the group to survive and undertook a 190-mile trek to the Syrian border (Image: Daily Record) Read More Related Articles ![]() “The mission was doomed before we set foot in the aircraft and were even deployed into Iraq – we felt like it was going to be a one-way ticket as things could potentially go really bad”. The 61-year-old told the Daily Star: “Our equipment was inadequate, our mapping dated back to the 1940s, the weapons and kit were old. ![]() ![]() An SAS hero went a whole week without food and was just “24 hours from death” during the longest escape mission in military history.Ĭhris Ryan, 61, joined the SAS in the early 1980s, before being deployed on his first mission in 1983 to Northern Ireland.Īfter spending nearly a decade in the special forces, he was selected as part of the eight-man group that would take part in the Bravo Two Zero mission tasked with finding Scud missiles in Iraq in January 1991.īut soon after landing in the Middle Eastern country, the team were compromised. ![]()
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