Military helicopters of the CH-53 model are seen in this photograph taken on May 28, 1968 during the Vietnam War. The helicopters, referred to as "Ses Stallions," participate in a parade near China Beach. Vietnamese villagers observe the aircraft, wrapped in white canvas, as they fly towards Marble Mountain. Photograph captured by Cpl Joe Brand. This image is a Defense Department photo by the Marine Corps (A422093).


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