Lt Col Albert K. Charlton, Commanding Officer of Marine Observation Squadron (V10) 6, inspects a captured Soviet-manufactured RPG-7 antitank weapon in July 1969. The grenade launcher was gifted to VMO-6 by the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a token of appreciation for the Squadron's air support utilizing UH-1E Gunships, OV-10A, and 0-1 Observation Aircraft. DEFENSE DEPT PHOTO (MARINE CORPS) bh 1422856 127 GVB-70

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