4.28.2011

Remembering Operation Eagle Claw (24–25 April 1980)

Wiki (with concise overview): Operation Eagle Claw
Helicoptor History Site (photos and narrative): Operation Eagle Claw
The Atlantic article (from 2006): The Desert One Debacle
86 page PDF: The Holloway Report – The official DoD investigation into the incident

Comment: It was a shockingly sad day for America. I was in seminary school at the time. (Almost exactly half the age I am today!)

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