During the evacuation of Saigon, South Vietnamese pilots seek refuge on the USS HANCOCK, guarded by Marine Security Unit members. They are searched and moved to the refugee processing area by flight deck attendants. This photo captures a moment from Operation Frequent Wind in 1975.

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