'Operation Babylift' plane crash survivor meets Air Force pilot who saved his life 50 years ago

Описание: The decades-long Vietnam War ended with the Fall of Saigon, 50 years ago on April 30. For one of 7News' own, it was the beginning of an American dream at just 13 months old.

Adam Vance sat next to a stack of family photo albums, filled with awards and the obligatory embarrassing photos. The books tell the story of his early life.

“Oh, wow. My report card," Vance said with a laugh. "Which I don’t want to go through!"

“Besides the first couple pages, the rest are what every kid has," said 7News Anchor Victoria Sanchez.

“The rest are keepsakes and just like any ordinary kid," he said as he flipped through one album.


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