Marine Modium Helicopter Squadron-161 used a Sea Knight transport helicopter to hoist a seven-man reconnaissance team to safety in enemy territory during the Vietnam War. The exhausted 3rd Marine Division infantrymen were searching for signs of enemy activity 20 miles south of Dong Ha. Assistance was requested after being overdue for three days, and the HMM-161 aircraft successfully airlifted them to safety. This photograph is a 35mm negative taken by Cpl Jim De Witt for the Defense Department.
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