Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, a World War II veteran and acclaimed pilot, visiting his old squadron during the Vietnam War. This photograph captures the moment when Captain Boyington, alongside Captain Helle and Lance Corporal Budson, converse about their military experiences in Vietnam. At the time, Captain Boyington was stationed at the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, while Captain Helle served at the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing based in California.

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Size: 3292px × 2110px
Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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