Title
US aircraft crew returns to Germany after captivity in Hungary
Caption
Captain Dave Henderson (m) of the US air force is received by his overjoyed family at the American air base Erding on the 28th of December in 1951.
Henderson and three other soldiers of the US air force had been imprisoned in Hungary by the Soviet army for 38 days, after they had to make an emergency landing in Belgrade. They were released due to a payment of a ransom of 120,000 US dollar.
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Date
Dec 28, 1951
Credit line
Photo12/dpa-pa
Reference
DPA13A04_476
License type
Rights managed
Available size
68,3Mb (2,0Mb) / 18,9in x 14,0in / 5684 x 4198 (300dpi)