Soldiers watch U.S. Army resupply choppers

Item

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Digital Object Identifier
363-02737
Title
Soldiers watch U.S. Army resupply choppers
Description
Original caption: "Suoi Da, Vietnam -A 173rd Airborne Brigade trooper watches the aerial acrobatics of the U.S. Army resupply choppers Heli lifting combat cargo to Operation 'Junction City' soldiers sweeping through War Zone 'C.' The month-long sweep and clear operation is the largest of the conflict in Vietnam, with the Army's multi-division force adding more than 1,100 'kills' to the 'Junction City' sweep." An American soldier crouches holding a gun. In the background, a large group of helicopters take off.
Date
1967, Mar. 21
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Army; Soldiers; Military helicopters; Operation Junction City, 1967
Location
Suối Đá, South Vietnam
Coordinates
11.4035; 106.2758
Size
20 x 25 cm
Container
B146, F3
Format
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number
MS 363
Collection Title
Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator
United States. Army
Collector
Keever, Beverly Deepe
Copyright Information
These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
Publisher
Archives & Special Collections
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