"Cpl Russ Cowen captures a moment of American military activity during the Vietnam war on August 22, 1967. In the photograph, a Sea Stallion helicopter from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron-463 is shown preparing to lift a UH-34 helicopter for repairs at the Marble Mountain Air Facility. The UH-34 had been hit by enemy fire during an emergency resupply mission but landed successfully in a secure zone."

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