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Desert 1 location in central Iran. Operation Eagle Claw was a failed operation by the United States Armed Forces ordered by U.S. President Jimmy Carter to attempt the rescue of 52 embassy staff held captive at the Embassy of the United States, Tehran on 24 April 1980.
- 8 US servicemen killed & 4 injured, 1 Iranian civilian killed
- Mission failed, 1 helicopter and 1 transport aircraft destroyed, 5 helicopters abandoned/captured
- 24–25 April 1980
- Embassy of the United States, Tehran
16. Aug. 2020 · "Desert One": Inside the failed 1980 hostage rescue in Iran. August 16, 2020 / 9:38 AM EDT / CBS News. It is an indelible image of American military failure: The wreckage of the disastrous...
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1. Jan. 1999 · US intelligence found and explored just such a location, about 200 miles southeast of Tehran. In planning and training, this site was known as Desert One. Because the RH-53s were Navy aircraft, the Pentagon assigned Navy pilots to fly them and added Marine copilots to provide experience with land assault missions.
Desert One - Operation Eagle Claw (Google Maps). Operation Eagle Claw (or Operation Evening Light) was a United States military operation that attempted to rescue 52 American hostages from the U.S...
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1. Mai 2006 · The Desert One Debacle. In April 1980, President Jimmy Carter sent the Army’s Delta Force to bring back fifty-three American citizens held hostage in Iran. Everything went wrong. The fireball in ...
1. Mai 2020 · Desert One is a 107-minute documentary directed by Barbara Kopple. The film gives viewers an intimate look into the military response led by then-President Jimmy Carter to rescue 52 hostages that were being detained in Tehran, Iran in the U.S. Embassy and Foreign Ministry buildings.
19. Aug. 2022 · The helicopters would then rendezvous with six C-130 aircraft from Oman at a salt flat called Desert One approximately 200 miles from Tehran.
