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Friday, May 05, 2006

'Hanoi Taxi' to retire at National Museum of the Air Force
The first USAF C-141 Starlifter that arrived in Hanoi, Vietnam, in February 1973 to pick up POWs returning to the United States will be retired on May 6.

Former POWs will participate on two flights at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on May 5, commemorating Operation Homecoming in 1973.

The plane will make its final landing at 9:30 a.m. at the National Museum of the United States Air Force on May 6.

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