Operation Babylift (1975 Tan Son Nhut C-5 accident)

Summary

Near the close of the Vietnam War, the United States launched Operation Babylift, a mass evacuation of children from war torn Vietnam. On April 4th 1975, the first Babylift flight ended in tragedy when a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy carrying 314 passengers crashed during an emergency landing at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, South Vietnam killing 138.

Guest stars

• James Byron as Captain Traynor
• Peter Pasyk as First Officer Harp
• Marcel St. Pierre as Flight Engineer
• Sarah Slywchuk as Linda Adams
• Jeanie Calleja as Marcia Wirtz
• Caden Douglas as Ray Snedegar
• Adrian Proszowski as Dave Scheiding