Abbas - IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980.

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tabas. The charred corpse of an American serviceman lies in the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burned after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, in the Iranian desert near Tabas, after a failed attempt to liberate American hostages held captive in Tehran by islamist militants. The operation was called Eagle Claw, the location Desert One. April 25th 1980.

This photo was not taken by Abbas. - Abbas

IRAN. Tabas. The charred corpse of an American serviceman lies in the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burned after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stal...

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tabas. Wreckage of a US RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, which crashed in the Iranian desert near Tabas, in a failed attempt to liberate American hostages held captive in Tehran by islamist militants. The operation was called Eagle Claw, the location Desert One. April 26th 1980. - Abbas

IRAN. Tabas. Wreckage of a US RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, which crashed in the Iranian desert near Tabas, in a failed attempt to liberate American hostages

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tehran. Ayatollah KHOMEINY's portrait adorns the machine gun bullets of a Pasdar (Islamic militia) standing guard in front of,the US embassy where American diplomats are held hostage. 1980. - Abbas

IRAN. Tehran. Ayatollah KHOMEINY's portrait adorns the machine gun bullets of a Pasdar (Islamic militia) standing guard in front of,the US embassy where America

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tehran. Two delegates from the International Red Cross visit for the first time American diplomats held hostage inside their Embassy by islamist militants. Note: this photo was supplied by the hostage takers. 1980. - Abbas

IRAN. Tehran. Two delegates from the International Red Cross visit for the first time American diplomats held hostage inside their Embassy by islamist militants

IRAN. Tehran. 1980. The Museum of Contemporary Art displays European modern sculpture.

IRAN. Iranian photographer, ABBAS. 1980.

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tehran. A little girl armed with a toy gun stands in front of mullahs, some of them armed, who celebrate the day of the

IRAN. Tehran. A little girl armed with a toy gun stands in front of mullahs, some of them armed, who celebrate the day of the "Pasdar" (revolutionary guard) by

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tehran. Armed mullahs celebrate the day of the

IRAN. Tehran. Armed mullahs celebrate the day of the "Pasdar" (revolutionary guard) by a march in front of the US embassy where diplomats are held hostage since

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tehran. Seyyed Ali KHAMENEI, future President and Guide of Iran pays a visit to American diplomats held hostage inside their Embassy by islamist militants. 1980. - Abbas

IRAN. Tehran. Seyyed Ali KHAMENEI, future President and Guide of Iran pays a visit to American diplomats held hostage inside their Embassy by islamist militants

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tabas. Aerial view of the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burst into flames after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, in the Iranian desert near Tabas, after a failed attempt to liberate American hostages held captive in Tehran by islamist militants. The operation was called Eagle Claw, the location Desert One. April 25th 1980.

This photo was not taken by Abbas. - Abbas

IRAN. Tabas. Aerial view of the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burst into flames after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, in the Ira...

IRAN. Tabas. The charred corpse of an American serviceman lies in the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burned after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stal...

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tabas. An Iranian soldier examines the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burned after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, in the Iranian desert near Tabas, after a failed attempt to liberate American hostages held captive in Tehran by islamist militants. The operation was called Eagle Claw, the location Desert One. April 25th 1980. - Abbas

IRAN. Tabas. An Iranian soldier examines the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burned after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, in the I...

IRAN. Tabas. US Hostages Fiasco. 1980. - IRAN. Tabas. A turbaned mullah among the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burned after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, in the Iranian desert near Tabas, after a failed attempt to liberate American hostages held captive in Tehran by islamist militants. In the background is a RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, abandoned by the raiding party. The operation was called Eagle Claw, the location Desert One. April 25th 1980. - Abbas

IRAN. Tabas. A turbaned mullah among the wreckage of a US C-130 Hercules plane, which burned after collision with a RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, in the Irani...

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