In this photograph taken in 1969 during the Vietnam War, a Marine helicopter from HMM-163 can be seen transporting refugees from Khe Tri. The helicopter is used to assist in their relocation, highlighting the impact of the conflict on civilian life. This image was captured by the Defense Department and is a part of the Third Marine Division's 35mm negative collection.

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Size: 3336px × 2128px
Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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