All American Legacy | The History of the 82nd Airborne Division

28 - Paratroopers on Fire l Disaster at Green Ramp



The March 23, 1994 collision of an F-16 and a C-130 at Fort Bragg's Green Ramp is among the deadliest accidents in U.S. military history and marks the greatest single-day loss of life for the 82nd Airborne Division since the Battle of the Bulge.On this episode of the All American Legacy podcast, we honor the 24 All American Paratroopers killed on Green Ramp that day and tell stories of the courageous first responders who prevented many more deaths.Those who died are immortalized on the 82nd Airborne Division Training Death Memorial outside the 82nd Airborne Division War Museum on Fort Bragg.  On episode 28, "Paratroopers On Fire I Disaster at Green Ramp" we let the survivors of this tragedy tell their own stories.The All American Legacy Podcast is produced by the 82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs Office. A new episode on the 100-year legacy, culture, and history of the 82nd Airborne Division is released every Tuesday.      Please subscribe on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube, or where ever you listen to podcasts. Leave a rating and a review, as they help others find the All American Legacy Podcast.  Please share this podcast with your friends.
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