U.S. Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopters carrying U.S. 20th Helicopter Squadron personnel over a Vietnamese jungle during the Vietnam War. Interiors of a helicopter during a flight over the jungle. An HH-3E drops 20th Helicopter Squadron personnel on a cable. The HH-3E gains altitude and leaves to drop more troops. An HH-3E offloads Montagnard and U.S. troops.
U.S. Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopters carrying U.S. 20th Helicopter Squadron personnel and Montagnard troops over a Vietnamese jungle during the Vietnam War. A trooper on alert in the jungle. An HH-3E approaches and troops board the helicopter. The HH-3E flies away. Troopers disembark from the HH-3E in the jungle.
Tactical communications equipment being operated by the 124th Signal Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, during the Vietnam War. An Army technician turns on a piece of radio equipment in a rack and picks up a phone to monitor as he makes adjustments. He moves to several other boxes in a large array of equipment in racks, and makes adjustments in them. Closeup of one piece of equipment shows gauges for measure and frequency drift and technician's hand on the control for output adjustment. The technician holds phone to his ear as he makes adjustments to the radio equipment.
American soldiers of the 1st Brigade, 7th Cavalry speak to Vietnamese farmers in jungle of Que Son Valley during Operation Wallowa in the Vietnam War. Another Vietnamese farmer, wearing headscarf, approaches the group, escorted by another American soldier. Vietnamese elder farmers talking. Vietnamese farmers accompany American troops through the jungle. American soldiers, some wearing clear plastic to keep dry, walk through forested village and dense jungle bushes.
United States soldiers of the 1st Brigade, 7th Cavalry wade through muddy river in Que Son Valley during the Vietnam War as part of Operation Wallowa. View of legs wading through the muddy river. A United States Army helicopter (Bell UH-1 Iroquois “Huey”) lands in farm as Vietnamese farmers stand back.
A United States African-American soldier of the 1st Brigade, 7th Cavalry gestures to the Vietnamese farmers and their children to get out of their hut in Que Son Valley during the Vietnam War as part of Operation Wallowa. A white soldier directs the Vietnamese villagers away from their hut. The Vietnamese stand behind bushes with other villagers one by one. Vietnamese woman holds her infant son. The infant son’s hair is shaved except for a small spot of hair near the forehead, in Da A Fu or "A Fu" Chinese style.