Lockhart's last words were "a lot of people view what is happening here as evil, but I want you to know that I found love and compassion here. The people who work here, I thank them for the kindness they have shown me and I deeply appreciate all that has been done for me by the people who work here." (9 December 1997)
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Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City Metropolitan Area, Vietnam.
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Thursday 29th of March 1973 (x) — Master Sergeant Max Beilke becomes the last American combat soldier to officially leave Vietnam Beilke died in the 9/11 terror attack on the Pentagon in 2001.
Friday 4th of April 1975 (x) — There were 175 survivors. The flight was part of 'Operation Babylift', in which American caregivers were paired with South Vietnamese orphans.