29th April 1975: US evacuation of Saigon in Operation Frequent Wind
2:25
YouTubeHistoryPod
29th April 1975: US evacuation of Saigon in Operation Frequent Wind
The largest ever helicopter evacuation lasted for 19 hours and involved 81 helicopters shuttling the evacuees to US Navy ships moored in the South China Sea. With North Vietnamese troops closing in on the capital by March 1975, the US had already evacuated 45,000 people by April 29th. However, with fixed-wing evacuations impossible due to the ...
23.9K viewsApr 28, 2015
Operation Frequent Wind Documentary
Operation Frequent Wind - The 18-hour helicopter evacuation of Saigon
10:11
Operation Frequent Wind - The 18-hour helicopter evacuation of Saigon
MSNDark Docs Official
2 months ago
OTD: April 29,1975- Saigon’s Final Hours 🚁 |Operation Frequent Wind #onthisday #vietnamwar #history
0:49
OTD: April 29,1975- Saigon’s Final Hours 🚁 |Operation Frequent Wind #onthisday #vietnamwar #history
YouTubeMoments Vault
1 views1 week ago
OTD: April 29, 1975- Saigon’s Final Hours 🚁 Operation Frequent Wind #onthisday #vietnamwar #history
0:49
OTD: April 29, 1975- Saigon’s Final Hours 🚁 Operation Frequent Wind #onthisday #vietnamwar #history
YouTubeMoments Vault
223 views1 week ago
Top videos
Operation Frequent Wind: The Largest Helicopter Evacuation in US History
1:29
Operation Frequent Wind: The Largest Helicopter Evacuation in US History
YouTubeWorld History and Military
764 views1 month ago
Why the US Navy Intentionally Threw Helicopters Into the Ocean
12:44
Why the US Navy Intentionally Threw Helicopters Into the Ocean
YouTubeHistory X
762.8K viewsAug 21, 2024
The Fall of Saigon: 40 years later
3:54
The Fall of Saigon: 40 years later
YouTubeCNN
386.6K viewsApr 29, 2015
Operation Frequent Wind Footage
29th April 1975: Operation Frequent Wind evacuates 7,000 US and Vietnamese civilians from Saigon
2:35
29th April 1975: Operation Frequent Wind evacuates 7,000 US and Vietnamese civilians from Saigon
YouTubeHistoryPod
2.2K viewsApr 28, 2023
Operation Frequent Wind: 7,000 People Evacuated In 19 Hours - Under Enemy Fire
20:55
Operation Frequent Wind: 7,000 People Evacuated In 19 Hours - Under Enemy Fire
YouTubeViet Tales
28 views6 months ago
Operation Frequent Wind
0:54
Operation Frequent Wind
YouTubeMarines
51.2K viewsApr 29, 2020
Operation Frequent Wind: The Largest Helicopter Evacuation in US History
1:29
Operation Frequent Wind: The Largest Helicopter Evacuation in US History
764 views1 month ago
YouTubeWorld History and Military Affairs
Why the US Navy Intentionally Threw Helicopters Into the Ocean
12:44
Why the US Navy Intentionally Threw Helicopters Into the Ocean
762.8K viewsAug 21, 2024
YouTubeHistory X
The Fall of Saigon: 40 years later
3:54
The Fall of Saigon: 40 years later
386.6K viewsApr 29, 2015
YouTubeCNN
April 29 - The Chaotic Operation Frequent Wind and the End of the Vietnam War
0:54
April 29 - The Chaotic Operation Frequent Wind and the End of the Vietnam War
788 viewsApr 29, 2025
YouTubeThe Illustrated News
Operation Frequent Wind : The Day USS Midway Ditched Helicopters to Save Lives
1:00
Operation Frequent Wind : The Day USS Midway Ditched Helicopters to Save Lives
12.7K viewsSep 8, 2024
YouTubeNorthAmericaShipwrecks
The Unbelievable True Story of Operation Frequent Wind! 1975 Vietnam
3:59
The Unbelievable True Story of Operation Frequent Wind! 1975 Vietnam
184 viewsApr 6, 2025
YouTubeWorld at War 2026
Operation Frequent Wind
0:54
Operation Frequent Wind
51.2K viewsApr 29, 2020
YouTubeMarines
2:33
50th anniversary: Remembering Operation Frequent Wind
14.8K viewsApr 27, 2025
YouTubeABC 10 News
1:27
Considered by many to be the 30 most dangerous hours on board the aircraft carrier USS Midway, Operation Frequent Wind was one of the largest rescue missions in U.S. history. As the communist-led North Vietnamese Army invaded Saigon, the U.S. Navy was called in to rescue thousands of South Vietnamese citizens trapped in the capital city. Waiting for them on the USS Midway were Cmdr. Vern Jumper and Capt. Larry Chambers, who worked tirelessly to save thousands of lives. On Sunday, April 27, 2025,
2.4K viewsApr 21, 2025
FacebookUSS Midway Museum
0:38
Why The US Navy Drowned Its Own Helicopters
1.2K views4 days ago
YouTubeBvP
0:07
Operation Frequent Wind: The Final Evacuation #historyfacts #shorts #usarmy
351 views4 days ago
YouTubeThrough flame and time
1:00
Operation Frequent Wind: The Ultimate Great Escape 🚁 #shorts #vietnamwar #history
105 views2 weeks ago
YouTubeWars and History
5:39
Episode 3263 – Another Look at the Vietnam War from across the Water
4 days ago
YouTubeMack Payne
2:14
Ceremony honors 50th anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind
36.3K viewsApr 28, 2025
YouTubeCBS 8 San Diego
5:26
Why did the Americans Push Aircraft Overboard at the end of the Vietnam War?
5K viewsJan 6, 2025
YouTubeAnything History
1:00
Why Are They Destroying Their Own Helicopters?
786K viewsMar 11, 2025
YouTubeHow Much?
2:35
29th April 1975: Operation Frequent Wind evacuates 7,000 US and Vietnamese civilians from Saigon
2.2K viewsApr 28, 2023
YouTubeHistoryPod
2:24
On this day April 30, 1975: Operation Frequent Wind (evacuation of Saigon)
678 viewsApr 30, 2025
YouTubeClyde Hoadley
3:28
Saigon Evacuation Operation Frequent Wind - The USS Midway #history #military #vietnamwar
1.3K viewsApr 30, 2025
YouTubeAfter Action Report
10:11
Operation Frequent Wind - The 18-hour helicopter evacuation of Saigon
2 months ago
MSNDark Docs Official
20:55
Operation Frequent Wind: 7,000 People Evacuated In 19 Hours - Under Enemy Fire
28 views6 months ago
YouTubeViet Tales
2:53
How Did Operation Frequent Wind Evacuate Saigon? - The Vietnam War Files
4 views7 months ago
YouTubeThe Vietnam War Files
0:54
War Stories | Vietnam | USS Kirk Operation Frequent Wind 3 #war #history #vietnamwar #warstories
6.3K views10 months ago
YouTubePFM Stories
0:30
Saigon 1975 💥 | The Helicopter That Ended the War#FallOfSaigon #VietnamWar #HistoryShorts
1 views2 days ago
YouTubeLiberty War Stories
0:39
Grinding for Loot | D&D (Curse of Strahd HARDCORE) #dnd #dungeonsanddragons
8.5K views11 hours ago
YouTubeWorld of Io - Ioverse
1:27
The Story of Operation Frequent Wind
812 viewsApr 22, 2025
YouTubeussmidwaymuseum
0:08
The Art of Cable Car Inspection and Maintenance for Scenic Transit Systems
46.3K views4 days ago
YouTubeFarmer anecdote
1:48
Operation Frequent Wind — The Great Saigon Helicopter Evacuation
13 views5 months ago
YouTubeStory_Manmazi
5:52:30
Operation Frequent Wind 50th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony - LIVE Stream
55.2K viewsApr 27, 2025
YouTubeussmidwaymuseum
See more