"Marine Corps helicopters participate in Operation Scotland Nanking near the abandoned Khe Sanh combat base in South Vietnam. The helicopters circle the area before landing Marines for a search and clear operation in Northern I Corps. This photo was taken on October 17, 1968, by SSgt Reid."

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