Marines of 3rd Battalion, 26 Marines depart Hill-55 for Operation Oklahoma Hills on April 12, 1969. The image shows the Marines boarding a Marine CH-46 helicopter to be transported to their destination. Hill 55, located around 12 miles from Danang, served as a departure point for military operations during the Vietnam War.

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