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South Vietnam, late 1960 s or early 1970. s
MACV-SOG recognition teams being extracted by a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter through the Special Patrol Insertion / Extraction (SPIE) system while being escorted by an AH-1 Cobra hunting helicopter.
Via "Vietnam War Flight Gear"

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FAIRCHILD AC-119K

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These are not kill marks, these are the save marks. This Chinook helicopter was transport all this damaged helicopters and airplanes during its service in Vietnam.

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Ainda inserido na temática:

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/2186515/veterans-chinas-war-vietnam-say-they-are-too-afraid-remember

Border war with Vietnam a lingering wound for China’s forgotten soldiers

Sunday marks the 40th anniversary of the start of the Sino-Vietnamese war but there will be no commemorations in Beijing

Ex-soldiers say they just want to be acknowledged for the sacrifices they and the 7,000 who died – many of them teenagers – made for their country

China invaded Vietnam in 1979 to “teach it a lesson”, but the conflict it sparked ran for more than a decade and cost thousands of lives. Photo: Handout

[url]https://china-underground.com/2016/04/09/sino-vietnamise-war-images/][https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/china-vs-vietnam-27-m.html/url]

[url]https://china-underground.com/2016/04/09/sino-vietnamise-war-images/





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River monitors and command boats on Vietname

United States River Monitor armed with a 105mm Howitzer, sometime during the Vietnam War

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Vietnam Loves American Booty; What Did the VPA Do With All The Captured Weapons?

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