No, he did it 2 or 3 times, and found it was a "dirty job" (" "... j'ai juré de ne pas recommencer. ..... Vraiment, la mission spéciale c'est du sale boulot." ), Védrines did 7 missions, Navarre 3.
But, with some imagination you can already do it in the game, just take off alone and head for a nice landing spot far behind enemy lines, just take care to not shut down your engine/or stop while on the ground.