Lexington, Nebraska -
Fall of Saigon, Recreated

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Military might, along with a replica of America's hasty retreat from Saigon, draws passersby off of the interstate.

Address:: 606 Heartland Rd, Lexington, NE
Directions:: Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles. I-80 exit 237, northeast side.
Admission:: Donations accepted.
Hours:: Sa 10 am - 5 pm; Su 1-5 pm. (Call to verify)
Phone:: 308-324-6329

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Military might, along with a replica of America's hasty retreat from Saigon, draws passersby off of the interstate. Roadsideamerica.com Report...

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Fall of Saigon Recreation

Don�t miss the reenactment of the evacuation of Saigon. Helicopter and soldiers are on the famous rooftop on the north side of I-80 just east of exit 237. [K. Ward, 09/09/2000]

[RA: The Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles recreated the scene in 1998, using a restored Huey UH-1 helicopter and selected figures based on news photographs. ]

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February 9, 2012