UH-34 helicopters from the GVB-222 Ast MAN Battalion in Vietnam on September 7, 1965, taking part in Operation PIRANHA. The helicopters, accompanied by armed Huey helicopter escorts, transported the 2nd Battalion, 4th RVS Army Regiment to IZ Pine, completing an eight-mile line across the peninsulas. The troop lift was completed by 8:45 , with no hits sustained by the helicopters.


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