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[Aerial view of crashed aircraft] (Item)

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."

[Soldiers with Bell UH-1C Iroquois] (Item)

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 call," on its nose Caption from donor: "UH-1C gunship of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company. Call sign was the 'MadDogs.'"

[Children with Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter] (Item)

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."

[Bell AH-1G Cobra helicopter] (Item)

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 art for the Flying Tigers. A United States Army soldier in flight gear uses a camera in the foreground. Caption from donor: "AH-1 Cobra Gunship of the…

[Soldier about to jump from helicopter] (Item)

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] (Item)

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."

[Bell AH-1G Cobra helicopter] (Item)

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 compartment."

[Destroyed Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter] (Item)

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 gunships.Caption from donor: "Two helicopters hoovered [sic] into each other at Nha Be Heli-port."

[Calvin H. Kam relaxing in Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter] (Item)

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."

[Peddlers gathered around Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter] (Item)

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 before allowing to get close to the helicopter."

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