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Description Viet Cong prisoners wait in front of a U.S. Marine Corps Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse helicopter of Marine medium transport squadron HMM-161, during "Operation Starlight" south of Chu Lai, South Vietnam, on 1 August 1965.
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Source National Archives [1]
Author JUSPAO. (USIA)


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This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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