Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190310:02:08:00
There's anti-aircraft fire. bush's plane is hit. the wings are inflamed. there's smoke in the cockpit. he was able to control the plane, dive, and drop the bombs. then turn back over the pacific. but the plane was clearly going to crash. told his comrades, you guys bail out, then i'll bail out. >> he cracks open the cockpit. the wind sucks him out. he smashes his head on the tail, injuring himself. >> he plummets under the water and gulps in gallons of seawater. and then bobs back up. and he has a life raft but no paddle. >> he's bleeding. he's in the open ocean.