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...outlines of the plan became clear. The helicopters were to have carried the commandos to a second staging site, named Mountain Hideout, just outside of Tehran, but concealed from Iranian radar and defense forces by mountains. Some of the rescuers were to slip into the embassy compound in trucks???although where the vehicles would come from remained a mystery. At a prearranged time, the rescuers were to disable the unsuspecting guards, presumably with gunfire and some kind of chemical weapon, just as the choppers landed on the embassy rooftops. The helicopters would then carry the hostages and the combat team...
Even the city's traffic patterns have been disrupted. Aside from the fact that an eye-aching number of cars, trucks???even a city bus?have been repainted orange, the police must be called out to keep traffic moving on the roads surrounding the Broncos' practice field. But nothing has been upset as much as the city's image of itself and its team. Bronco Co-Owner Gerry Phipps attributes the mania to "a little inferiority complex that people in the city have. It's their way of saying, 'Hey, look...
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