Mivtsa yonatan is a 1977 israeli action historical drama directed by menahem golan the delta force that dramatizes the israeli commando mission to liberate the hostages at the entebbe airport in kampala, uganda, on july 4, 1976. Australia brazil canada china france germany italy japan mexico. The operation thunderbolt coinoperated videogame by taito circa 1988, and its history and background, photos, repair help, manuals, for sale and wanted lists, and census survey is brought to you by the international arcade museum at the museum fo the game. In 1978, the film was released theatrically in the uk, and in the same year, it was nominated for.
It is a well made movie made in israel about the tragic events leading to and including this rescue mission in late june eraly july of 1976. Operation entebbe operation thunderbolt 1976 youtube. Australia brazil canada china france germany india italy japan mexico. The jewish passengers were separated and held hostage in demand to release many terrorists held in israeli prisons. The first, operation rugged, was designed to secure a new line, kansas, just north of the 38th parallel. But remember, you must save at least 1 hostage from each of the rescue levels in order to complete the game. On june 27, 1976, an air france flight from tel aviv to paris was hijacked by a group of arab and german terrorists who demanded the. Operation entebbe or operation thunderbolt was a successful counterterrorist hostagerescue mission carried out by commandos of the israel defense forces idf at entebbe airport in uganda on 4 july 1976 a week earlier, on 27 june, an air france airbus a300 jet airliner with 248 passengers had been hijacked by two members of the popular front for the liberation of palestine external. The film recounts the story of operation entebbe, a 1976 counter terrorist.
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Italian words for thunderbolt include fulmine and folgore. The hijackers landed the plane at benghazi, libya and flew it from. Fergusson, attributed a lull in chinese attacks after the retreat to their. Staring gila almagor, yehoram gaon, assi dayan and sybil danning. In one coordinated move, the officers forced open the planes doors using explosive charges. At this point we do no forsee any change in business, orders may be delayed in shipping by a day at times as we are at home with our family and things do go hectic from times to times. Operation thunderbolt internet movie firearms database. In july 1976, an air france flight from telaviv to paris via athens was hijacked and forced to land in entebbe, uganda. Fergusson, attributed a lull in chinese attacks after the retreat to their resupply, transportation, and reinforcement difficulties. One of the most incredible military operations ever.
Survivors of operation thunderbolt, the israeli rescue of over 100 hostages from the entebbe airport in uganda on july 4, 1976, along with former. Jul 02, 2015 the definitive account of one of the greatest special forces missions ever, the raid of entebbe, by acclaimed military historian saul david. It tells the compelling tale of the raid on entebbe and is an israeli production. Operation thunderbolt, known in israel as mivtsa yonatan. David, a military historian and broadcaster, set out to chronicle the event from multiple perspectives. Operation marne thunderbolt institute for the study of war. Mivtsa yonatan operation thunderbolt 1977 rotten tomatoes. Flight 9 and the raid on entebbe airport, the most. Revolutionary zellen terrorist wilfried bose klaus kinski and his cohorts from the popular front for the liberation of palestine hijack an air france flight on a stopover in athens and. Mar 14, 2017 operation thunderbolt is a brilliantly written narrative of the 1976 hijacking and the famous special forces raid that followed. Its a lesson that history has failed to teach us, filtered through a movie that doesnt understand why. Operation thunderbolt and over 8 million other books are available for amazon kindle. Of the three films that appeared, operation thunderbolt was the most accurate with an authentic feel coming from the use of periodaccurate uniforms, weapons, aircraft and vehicles. Operation thunderbolt 1978 cast and crew moviefone.
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Media in category operation thunderbolt film the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. Operation thunderbolt is a dramatic recreation of the daring raid on entebbe in which israeli commandos rescued 104 hijacked passengers from a plane held by terrorists. The raid on entebbe abhishek events, politics november 18, 2015 november 18, 2015 2 minutes so, i was sucked into the youtube rabbitholey vortex last night and was searching up documentaries on hostage rescue missions, partly instigated by the extremely unfortunate happenings in paris on friday. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Operation thunderbolt cheats, cheat codes, hints, tips. Operation thunderbolt dvd 1977 shop classic dvds movie.
The definitive account of one of the greatest special forces missions ever, the raid of entebbe, by acclaimed military historian saul david. With yehoram gaon, gila almagor, assi dayan, klaus kinski. Apr 27, 20 translate to english the film talks about the operation from 3 points of view. Forcing the plane to land in entebbe uganda they move the. With assaf dayan, klaus kinski, gila almagor, yehoram gaon original title operation thunderbolt. It turns a person inside out, and theres no going back from it. In june of 1976, palestinian terroristts led by radical german communist guerillas hijacked an air france flight from tel aviv to paris, embarking en route in athens, and took the plane first to benghazi and then to entebbe airport in uganda, then ruled by friendly dictator idi amin. A companion documentary to the classic israeli film operation thunderbolt, raid on entebbe features interviews with top political leaders and military commanders who assisted in the rescue of more than 100 victims of a 1976 hijacking in uganda. Versions of the game were released for amiga, commodore 64, and super nintendo. Gente puo scherzare pellicola e digitale sul vostro espediente. On june 27, 1976, an air france flight from tel aviv to paris was hijacked by a group of arab and german terrorists who demanded the release of 53 terrorists. It is loosely based on the 1976 raid at entebbe, uganda by the idf to rescue various hostages, though the game uses the fictional nation of kalubya and its own storyline. Translate to english the film talks about the operation from 3 points of view. Feb 20, 2017 operation thunderbolt mivtsa yonatan dir.
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