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USA - Air Force
Lockheed C-141 A/B/C Starlifter
Dayton - National Museum of the USAF (Wright AFB) (closed) (DWF)
USA - Ohio, March 29, 2008
DJR107
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Registration/Serial No. | Remarks & Notes
66-0177 (cn 300-6203) The "Hanoi Taxi" on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. This aircraft became famous on February 12, 1973 when it landed at Gia Lam Airport, Hanoi, North Vietnam, to repatriate 40 American POW's. A second trip brought out 38 more plus 2 civilians. In May 2004 it made a third trip to Vietnam to repatriate the remains of 2 American service members killed in action.

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