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Description A U.S. Navy Kaman UH-2 Seasprite from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron HC-7 Seadevils in flight over the Gulf of Tonkin, in 1970. HC-7 was deployed to rescue downed aviators during the Vietnam War and was often stationed aboard the radar picket ships operating close to North Vietnam, like in this case the guided missle cruiser USS Horne (DLG-30).
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph [1] from the USS Horne (DLG-30) 1970 Cruise Book.
Author USN

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