Children aboard an Operation Babylift flight at the end of the Vietnam war. Photo: AP
US Operation Babylift ‘orphans’ are still seeking their Vietnamese parents, more than 40 years on
- In the final days of the Vietnam war, Operation Babylift evacuated 3,000 children and took them to the West to be adopted.
- Not all were orphans; many of them, now middle-aged adults, are still searching for their roots
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Adoption
Children aboard an Operation Babylift flight at the end of the Vietnam war. Photo: AP