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What date did the US Air Force transport aircraft get shot down prior to the fall of Saigon?
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At the time, the USAF C-5 Galaxy was the biggest military transport in the world, it crashed during "Operation Baby-Lift" on 04 April 1975. It was an airplane accident, having trouble upon take off.
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