Caption: A Marine CH-53 helicopter safely lands on a baseball field in Saigon during Operation Frequent Wind, the evacuation of Phnom Penh and Saigon in 1975. The helicopter is picking up evacuees during the exercise. This photo was taken on April 29, 1975, by GySgt. Shearer as part of the documentation of American military activities during the Vietnam War.


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