rescue mission
How to Land a 35-Ton, 4-Engine Military Cargo Aircraft Inside of a Soccer Stadium
Dec 26 2011
After a failed helicopter rescue mission during a 1980 hostage crisis in Iran, US government had to come up with another way of airlifting injured people along with a handful of Delta Force. The only problem was safely landing something large enough to carry 52 people, inside of a soccer stadium and then airlifting everyone to a nearby air carrier.