UH-34D Marine Corps helicopter off-loading infantrymen in a landing zone south of Da Nang, Vietnam on November 3, 1967. Marine helicopters played a vital role in various military activities in South Vietnam's I Corps, including cargo and troop transportation, medical evacuations, rescue operations, aircraft recoveries, and armed close support for ground units. Photo by Sgt. Russ Cowen, Defense Department (Marine Corps) A421950.

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