UH-1D drops supplies to Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry in dense jungle
A UH-1D helicopter hovers over a dense jungle area as the crew offloads supplies for members of Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regt, 3rd Bde, 1st Cav Div (Airmobile) during Operation "Pershing", a search and destroy mission conducted approximately 50 km northeast of An Khe in Binh Dinh Province. This method of resupply is used when the terrain does not permit landing of the helicopter and is termed "low level kick-off system" of resupplying of ground elements. NARA 111-CCV-391-CC40278
- Date
- 1967-05-27
- Photographer / author
- SSG Howard C. Breedlove
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 1,415 × 1,033 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (US Army).
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