A CH-53 Eca Stallion from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 prepares to lift a damaged UH-34 helicopter from a landing zone on May 2, 1967. The operation was successful despite enemy fire received by the CH-53. Corporal Claude H. Anderson, 39, of Atlanta, Georgia, waits to make the hook-up for the recovery mission. ( Defense Dept. Photo)


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