A CE-53 military aircraft makes an attempt to lift a stranded UH-34 helicopter during Operation Cochias in Vietnam. The event occurred on August 17, 1967, approximately 25 miles southwest of Dallang near Hill number ten. The photograph was taken by LCpl Flaher and is a Defense Department photo from the Marine Corps.


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