EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 58 MIN
Operation Babylift - Ray Snedegar
from Triple Thread Podcast · host Lamar Ferrell & Joey Koontz
Air Force veteran Ray Snedegar joins the Triple Threat Podcast to share his remarkable life story from growing up in Kentucky to serving multiple tours in Vietnam and surviving the 1975 Operation Babylift crash during the fall of Saigon. Ray recounts his years as a loadmaster in the United States Air Force, flying combat missions across Vietnam, surviving aircraft crashes, and participating in one of the most significant humanitarian evacuation efforts of the war. This episode is a powerful conversation about military service, survival, history, and life after war.
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Air Force veteran Ray Snedegar joins the Triple Threat Podcast to share his remarkable life story from growing up in Kentucky to serving multiple tours in Vietnam and surviving the 1975 Operation Babylift crash during the fall of Saigon. Ray recounts his years as a loadmaster in the United States Air Force, flying combat missions across Vietnam, surviving aircraft crashes, and participating in one of the most significant humanitarian evacuation efforts of the war. This episode is a powerful conversation about military service, survival, history, and life after war.
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