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● 02-06-2014, 05:29 PM
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Charred American Serviceman

IRThe charred corpse of an American serviceman lies in the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burned after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, in the Iranian desert near Tabas, after a failed attempt to liberate American hostages held captive in Tehran by Islamist militants.

The operation was called Eagle Claw, the location Desert One. April 25th 1980.
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Re: Charred American Serviceman

he really got cooked...
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Re: Charred American Serviceman

Charred is an understatement
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Re: Charred American Serviceman

That operation was one big clusterfuck.
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Re: Charred American Serviceman

That picture is a sad, lonely reminder of that hostage event. RIP
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