Lockheed C-141 Hanoi Taxi Completes Last Operation Homecoming Flight April 4, 1973
A Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, dubbed the Hanoi Taxi, makes the last flight of Operation Homecoming.
Date: April 4, 1973
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