Operation Frequent Wind - Americans and embassy employees from Saigon exit a CH-53 helicopter on the deck of the USS HANCOCK during evacuation exercises. This image captures the ongoing operations during the Vietnam War in April 1975. Photo taken by GySgt. Shearer, with Defense Department approval.

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