ARVN soldiers, known as the "Black Panthers," navigate dense foliage as they conduct a search for Viet Cong guerrillas approximately 51 miles northeast of the Danang Air Base. They were transported to the location by Marine UH-34D helicopters commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Norman G. Fears from Santa Ana, California. Photograph taken in May 1965.


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