Videoer der viser den sidste kaotiske flugt fra den amerikanske ambassade i Saigon.
Videoerne viser hvordan de sidste evakueres fra ambassaden og flyves med helikopter til et hangarskib, hvor en heliokopter smides i vandet.

For at kunne se videoerne skal man have RealPlayer installeret. (Windows Mediaplayer kan ikke bruges).

The Long, Last Day
Videoer om USA`s sidste dag i Saigon  http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/....
1. Helikopter, (Vælg den 1.video under multemedia).
2: Heliokopter smides i vandet fra et hangarskib (videonavn=deck) m.m.
On April 4, Danang fell. Potratz says he knew that was the end. For Crouse, it was later, when Ben Hoa collapsed.

During the last two weeks of April 1975, the embassy began evacuating personnel via Ton Sun Nhut airport and a guard detachment, including Judge and McMahon, was sent up to guard the airport.

Many of the Marines had arrived in Vietnam just a few months or even weeks earlier. Most had no combat experience. And since the Paris Peace Accords had ended the war in January, 1973 it had been two years since an American combat death in Vietnam.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/....

In an attack on the morning of the 29th, Judge and McMahon were killed. The attack also rendered the airport unusable for the rest of evacuation, meaning the rest of the evacuation effort would have to be staged from the embassy compound itself. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/....