Caption: Captain Charles E. Yates (Chipley, Fla.) discusses safely landing his helicopter after experiencing throttle failure during the Vietnam War. The photo captures Yates explaining the incident to his crew and 14 Vietnamese Marines who were preparing for a strike against the Viet Cong.

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