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[Aerial view Navy base in Nhà Bè, Vietnam]
Oblique aerial photograph of buildings and a landing pad at a United States Navy base in Nhà Bè, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Nha Be Naval Heli-port."

[Destroyed Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter]
Photograph of military personnel salvaging the wreckage of a Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) helicopter at a United States Navy base in Nhà Bè, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. The helicopter bears the "Mad Dog" nose art of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company's…

[Calvin H. Kam relaxing in Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]
Photograph of Calvin H. Kam relaxing in a hammock inside a parked Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter at a naval base in Nhà Bè, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "1Lt. Kam resting in UH-1 between missions at Nhà Bè."

[Smoke from bombing run]
Photograph of fields and roads in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Plumes of smoke from a bombing run are visible in the distance. Caption from donor: "Jet bombing run."

[Calvin H. Kam in Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]
Photograph of Calvin H. Kam flying co-pilot in a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. A list of assault targets and times is written on the windshield.Caption from donor: "1Lt.…

[Peddlers gathered around Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]
Photograph of Vietnamese peddlers gathered around a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Peddlers selling goods outside of their town. Peddlers were searched…

[Barbed wire at Fire Base Bearcat]
Photograph of barbed wire around the perimeter of Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Barbwire surrounded the outside of Firebase Bear Cat."

[Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter at military base]
Photograph of a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company, parked at an unidentified military base in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Firebase somewhere in the 'bush'. After an assault, we would wait…

[Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter in flight]
Photograph of a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company, in flight above a fog layer in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971.Caption from donor: "UH-1 flying above fog layer."

Special Orders Number 22 [Reassignment for Calvin H. Kam]
Special Orders Number 22 (extract), Department of the Army, 222nd Aviation Battalion, January 25, 1971. Reassigns First Lieutenant Calvin H. Kam from the 240th Assault Helicopter Company to Fort Rucker, Alabama at conclusion of his combat tour.
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