"Marines from the 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, watch as helicopters from HMH-463 land on the USS Hancock during Operation Frequent Wind. This operation took place on April 29, 1975, and involved the evacuation of thousands of people from Saigon. Photo by Gysgt. Shearer, Defense Department (Marine Corps)."

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