File:61st Aviation Company CV-2B Caribous in flight.jpg
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61st Aviation Company CV-2B Caribous in flight
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English: CV-2B Caribou aircraft fly over Vietnam on their assigned missions. The aircraft shown are assigned to the 61st Aviation Company, U. S. Army, The Caribou is a highly versatile cargo type aircraft capable of short take offs and landings from unimproved areas, it has an exceptionally high rate of climb and manueverability which makes it ideal for getting in and out of "hot spots" where enemy ground fire is encountered. In Vietnam it is used extensively for logistic and combat re-supply of strategic hamlets and military outposts located deep in Viet Cong infested areas. NARA 111-CCV-78-CC27636 |
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| Source | https://www-fold3-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/244477974/cc27636-page-2-us-photos-vietnam-war-army-1963-1973 |
| Author | SSgt Lyle V. Boggess, Jr. |
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