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[Helicopter landing in defoliated area]
Photograph of an unidentified helicopter, obscured by a dust cloud, landing in a defoliated area near Fire Base Wood, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Landing in Fire Base Wood in the dust. This is what it was like landing in the…

[Bell UH-1H Iroquois in flight]
Photograph of a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the United States Army, in flight above the Saigon River in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Two ships are visible on the river.Caption from donor: "Flying over the Saigon River on the way to the Rung…

[Aerial view of bomb crater]
Oblique aerial photograph of a bomb crater from an airstrike by a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. The photo was taken from a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter during an air assault.Caption from donor: "UH-1 assault in a B-52…

[Aerial view of crashed aircraft]
Oblique aerial photograph of an unidentified aircraft crashed in a field near Fire Base Tan An, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. The photo was taken from a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter. Caption from donor: "Downed aircraft off Tan An Firebase."

[Children with Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]
Photograph of a United States Army soldier showing a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter to a group of Cambodian children, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Cambodian children curious about the UH-1."

[Soldiers with Bell UH-1C Iroquois]
Photograph of United States Army soldiers posing with a Bell UH-1C (HU-1C) Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. The helicopter bears the unit's "Mad Dog" gunship emblem and slogan, "Death on…

[Bell AH-1G Cobra helicopter]
Photograph of a Bell AH-1G Cobra helicopter of the United States Army, parked at a military base in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. The helicopter's ammunition compartment is open.Caption from donor: "AH-1 Cobra Gunship. This was the ammunition…

[Bell AH-1G Cobra helicopter]
Photograph of a Bell AH-1G Cobra helicopter of the 174th Assault Helicopter Company, parked at a military base in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. The helicopter bears the shark-mouth nose art of the unit's gunships (the Sharks), which is based on the nose…

[Soldier about to jump from helicopter]
Photograph of a United States Army soldier of the 5th Special Forces Group, getting ready to jump from a helicopter above Long Thành, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971.Caption from donor: "5th Special Forces at Long Than [sic] doing a jump."

[Soldier jumping from helicopter]
Photograph of a United States Army soldier of the 5th Special Forces Group, jumping from a helicopter above Long Thành, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971.Caption from donor: "5th Special Forces at Long Than [sic] doing a jump."
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