MAJ. LeRoy Edwards, commander of the C-141B Starlifter aircraft that brought former TWA hostages to the base, answers questions from reporters. The 39 U.S. citizens had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Rhein-Main Air Base

Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. David S. Nolan

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

01/07/1985

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Location

50.03802, 8.56216

Google Map of 50.0380192, 8.562158

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The U.S. National Archives

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https://catalog.archives.gov/

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