Special Forces soldiers and members of the Son Tay prison rescue force at the back of a C-130. Son Tay prison was located close to Hanoi and believed to contain a significant amount of American Prisoners of War (POWs). The military launched a raid to rescue them on November 21, 1970. The assault force engaged in a fierce firefight with the camp’s defenders before discovering that the POWs had indeed been relocated. They were able to disengage without suffering serious casualties.
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Geo, Stavros, and Greg Coker on latest SOFREP Radio episode · 25 minutes ago
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And stavros, that accent is THICK. Do you speak any other languages?
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I listened. Coker' verbal of "Seargeant Major" is timeless and perfect.
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Let's just say that the podcast wasn't conducted in a soundproof bunker. Glad you enjoyed it, Skip.&...
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