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South Vietnamese pilot and family escape Saigon with daring flight and help of USS Midway
His country had fallen. The enemy was approaching. South Vietnamese Air Force Maj. Buang-Ly knew his life and the lives of his wife, and their five young children, ages 1 through 6, were in danger as ...
South Dakota veteran remembers Operation Frequent Wind 50 years later
Flandreau native and current Sioux Falls resident Paul Millman served in the Navy alongside his brother aboard the USS Midway ...
50 years later | USS Midway Air Boss reflects on mission that saved more than 3,000 lives
At the center of it all was the USS Midway. Retired Commander Vernon Jumper, a 93-year-old San Diego resident, was the "air ...