Mayday
S7E5 —
Operation Babylift (1975 Tan Son Nhut C-5 accident)
Air Date: 2009-12-02
Runtime: 45 minutes
Overview
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.
Main Cast
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Stephen Bogaert (Self - Narrator (voice))
Guest Stars
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James Byron (Captain Traynor)
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Peter Pasyk (First Officer Harp)
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Marcel St. Pierre (Flight Engineer)
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Sarah Slywchuk (Linda Adams)
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Jeanie Calleja (Marcia Wirtz)
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Caden Douglas (Ray Snedegar)
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Adrian Proszowski (Dave Scheiding)
Crew
- Tim Wolochatiuk — Director
- Larry Bambrick — Writer
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