Xuan Loc area, South Vietnam. 1967-12. A Flying Crane helicopter (either a Sikorsky CH-54 or S-64 ...

Place Asia: Vietnam, Long Khanh Province, Xuan Loc
Accession Number P02060.033
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Murphy, Gordon James
Place made Vietnam: South Vietnam
Date made December 1967
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

Xuan Loc area, South Vietnam. 1967-12. A Flying Crane helicopter (either a Sikorsky CH-54 or S-64 Tarhe) begins to uplift a mine-damaged M113 armoured personnel carrier (APC). Members of the 11th Armoured Cavalry Regiment (11ACR), US Army, have stripped the vehicle to assist in its recovery.