NARA 111-CCV-93-CC44042 Downed 9th Infantry Division UH-1 and M113 1967
A UH1C gun ship belonging to the 9th Infantry Division (ID) was shot down near Tan An City, Republic of Vietnam. A Cavalry unit from the 9th ID provided protection using its M113 Armored Personnel Carriers. Later the UH1C was air lifted and evacuated back to 9th IDs base camp. The Recovery Section of the 56th Transportation Company stationed in Tan Son Nhut evacuated the UH1C using a CH-47 Chinook.
- Date
- 1967-10-19
- Photographer / author
- Photographer SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, Department of the Army Special Photo Office (DASPO)
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 3,000 × 2,293 pixels
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"NARA 111-CCV-93-CC44042 Downed 9th Infantry Division UH-1 and M113 1967" (1967-10-19). Photographer SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, Department of the Army Special Photo Office (DASPO). U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NARA_111-CCV-93-CC44042_Downed_9th_Infantry_Division_UH-1_and_M113_1967.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 2566.
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