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I needed someone on my side ... An air view of the C5-A crash site in Saigon on April 4, 1975.Credit: AP Radiophoto He was airborne in the Hercules when the US C-5A Galaxy crashed outside ...
That night, hospital staff busily lined cut-down packing cases with foam rubber bases to carry babies on board the aircraft. The American program got off to a tragic start on April 4 when a United ...
“The Australian Government committed aircraft in the form of Detachment ... were killed in the US Babylift program when their C-5A Galaxy crashed shortly after take-off from Saigon, though ...
On April 3, 1975, US President Gerald Ford announced that the US government had planned to airlift orphans out of Saigon via a series of 30 flights aboard Military Airlift Command (MAC) C-5A Galaxy ..
Wing fractures prevented the aircraft from being deployed until 1970. Lockheed-Georgia Co. delivered the first operational C-5A Galaxy to the 437th Airlift Wing in 1970. In 1989, the last 50 C-5Bs ...
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On the first operation flight out of Saigon, on April 4, 1975, 250 children, along with American volunteers, were loaded onto the C-5A cargo plane. Unfortunately, 12 minutes into the flight ...
Indian Air Force C-17 plane departs for Mandalay with 31 tons of humanitarian aid for Myanmar. (Photo source: X@DrSJaishankar) It took off from the Hindon air force station in Ghaziabad early ...
Austin FC will look to get back on track when they host the surprisingly winless Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday afternoon. Austin FC (4-3-1, 13 points) head home after their most uneven match of ...
The crash was reported shortly after 11 p.m. April 26 at the intersection of East 30th Street and North Shadeland Avenue. An IMPD spokesperson said at least one person was killed in the crash, and the ...
A 21-year-old man is in the hospital after a shooting on the west side of Syracuse on Thursday, April 24. Syracuse Police department responded around 5:02 p.m., to the 100 block of Otisco Street ...