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Former TWA hostages wave to family and friends upon their arrival back in the US. They are part of a group of 39 US citizens had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists
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American hostage Edward Austin Tracy gives an OK sign after boarding the U.S. Air Force C-141B Starlifter upon his release after more than five year's captivity in Lebanon. A U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 438th Military Airlift Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, and personnel from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany, are participating in Tracy's transport to Rhein-Main.
American hostage Edward Austin Tracy is evaluated by U.S. Army COL William Cline, a psychiatrist from the 130th Station Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, after boarding a U.S. Air Force C-141B Starlifter bound for Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany. Tracy was just released after more than five year's captivity in Lebanon. A U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 438th Military Airlift Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, and personnel from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Rhein-Main, are participating in Tracy's transport.
U.S. Army Major Spencer Root, from the 130th Station Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, gives American hostage Edward Austin Tracy an initial medical check-up aboard a U.S. Air Force C-141B Starlifter to be sure he is healthy enough to fly to Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany. Tracy was just released after more than five year's captivity in Lebanon. A U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 438th Military Airlift Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, and personnel from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Rhein-Main, are participating in Tracy's transport.
U.S. Air Force MAJ. Christopher Wegner, wearing a hood, is taken hostage by AIRMAN 1ST Class Robert Davis (left) and an unidentified person after his convoy was ambushed during a three-day exercise at Hill Air Force Base, UT, on Nov. 8, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by Todd R. Cromar, CIV) (Released)
US Air Force 2nd Lieutenant Keith McCormick, 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Assistant Operations Officer and Team Leader for the 1ST SFS Contending Warrior team, makes his getaway and radios confirmation that a US hostage has been freed from enemy captivity during tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for a competition that takes place in the Nevada desert
MAJ. Edward W. Leonard, a recently released prisoner of war, greets members of his family upon his arrival at Travis Air Force Base
US Air Force 2nd Lieutenant Keith McCormick, 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) assistant operations officer and team leader for the 1ST SFS Contending Warrior team, makes his getaway and radios confirmation that a US hostage has been freed from enemy captivity during tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for a competition that takes place in the Nevada desert
U.S. Air Force Airmen, assigned to the Travis Air Force
US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Erich Kunrath, a pilot with the 37th Bomb Squadron (BS) and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Thomas Johnston, a 34th BS Crew CHIEF, from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota (SD), load bags into an out bound B-1B Lancer bomber, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM
American hostage Edward Austin Tracy raises his arms to a crowd of well wishers and media upon his arrival at Rhein-Main. Tracy was just released after more than five year's captivity in Lebanon. A U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 438th Military Airlift Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, and personnel from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Rhein-Main, are participating in Tracy's transport.
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Damascus
Country: Syrian Arab Republic(SYR)
Scene Camera Operator: SGT Efrain Gonzalez
Release Status: Released to Public
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11/08/1991
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