Operation Thunderbolt-Raid on Entebbe
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Operation Thunderbolt-Raid on Entebbe
Ranger Class 8-82
C Co 2/75 80-83-HCMTC 83-85
Drill Sgt 85-87-Sapper Instructor 87-89
A Co 2/75 89-90-G3 I Corps 90-91
I Corps LRSC 91-93-7th RTB RI 94-95
Retired 95
"I'd rather spend 10 seconds in the saddle, than a life time of watching from the stands." Chris Ledoux
C Co 2/75 80-83-HCMTC 83-85
Drill Sgt 85-87-Sapper Instructor 87-89
A Co 2/75 89-90-G3 I Corps 90-91
I Corps LRSC 91-93-7th RTB RI 94-95
Retired 95
"I'd rather spend 10 seconds in the saddle, than a life time of watching from the stands." Chris Ledoux
Re: Operation Thunderbolt-Raid on Entebbe
One of the Israeli officers killed in this raid was the older brother of the current Prime Minister, his name was Jonathan "Yoni" Netanyahu:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjIHPXAuuBs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjIHPXAuuBs
Ranger Class 13-71
Advisor, VN 66-68 69-70
42d Vn Ranger Battalion 1969-1970
Trainer, El Salvador 86-87
Advisor, Saudi Arabian National Guard 91, 93-94
75th RRA Life Member #867
Advisor, VN 66-68 69-70
42d Vn Ranger Battalion 1969-1970
Trainer, El Salvador 86-87
Advisor, Saudi Arabian National Guard 91, 93-94
75th RRA Life Member #867
Re: Operation Thunderbolt-Raid on Entebbe
Had always wondered about the last name after watching the movie with Charles Bronson. Thanks Jim.
RLTW
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RS class 11-91
Lifetime member RRA #827
"Life sucks pretty good about now. I wish it could suck a little more" -me, day seven, swamp phase
HHC 75th Rgr Rgt RSD '90-'92
RS class 11-91
Lifetime member RRA #827
"Life sucks pretty good about now. I wish it could suck a little more" -me, day seven, swamp phase
Re: Operation Thunderbolt-Raid on Entebbe
The best thing (IMHO) was that the Israelis announced to the world. "If you try to fuck with us...you'll die!"
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173rd Abn LRRP...'66/'67
C/1/506 101st Abn
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Experienced Peek Freak!!
173rd Abn LRRP...'66/'67
C/1/506 101st Abn
B/2/325 82nd Abn
Re: Operation Thunderbolt-Raid on Entebbe
And Prime Minister Netanyahu is still saying this to the world.Slowpoke wrote:The best thing (IMHO) was that the Israelis announced to the world. "If you try to fuck with us...you'll die!"
Ranger Class 8-82
C Co 2/75 80-83-HCMTC 83-85
Drill Sgt 85-87-Sapper Instructor 87-89
A Co 2/75 89-90-G3 I Corps 90-91
I Corps LRSC 91-93-7th RTB RI 94-95
Retired 95
"I'd rather spend 10 seconds in the saddle, than a life time of watching from the stands." Chris Ledoux
C Co 2/75 80-83-HCMTC 83-85
Drill Sgt 85-87-Sapper Instructor 87-89
A Co 2/75 89-90-G3 I Corps 90-91
I Corps LRSC 91-93-7th RTB RI 94-95
Retired 95
"I'd rather spend 10 seconds in the saddle, than a life time of watching from the stands." Chris Ledoux