Kammala wannan jumla: An kwashe Martin da jirgin sama mai saukar ungulu daga Ofishin Jakadancin Amurka, Saigon a safiyar ranar 30 ga Afrilu 1975 yayin da sojojin kwaminisanci
suka mamaye birnin. Ko da yake bai sani ba, ma'aikatan jirgin sun sami umarni su kama shi kuma su kawo shi cikin jirgin da karfi idan ya ƙi tafiya. Jirgin saman da aka yi amfani da shi shi ne USMC CH-46 Sea Knight kira "Lady Ace 09" na HMM-165 lambar serial 154803. Matar Ambassador Martin, Dorothy, an riga an kwashe ta ta jiragen sama na baya, kuma ta bar akwati na sirri don wata mace ta Kudancin Vietnam ta iya matsawa tare da ita.