Eject or die; optimism helps see Vietnam Vet survive 2,355 days as POW

U.S. Air Force retired Maj. Spike Nasmyth, speaks with Team Mildenhall during a lunch July 8, 2015, in the Galaxy Club on RAF Mildenhall, England. Nasmyth spoke about his time as a prisoner of war in Vietnam and how he survived on a small amount of rice and soup for six-and-a-half years. He was a pilot who was shot down during a mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)

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