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Description: A U.S. Army rifle squad from the Blue Team of the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry exiting from a Bell UH-1D Huey helicopter in Vietnam. The 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment was the air cavalry reconnaissance squadron of the 1st Cavalry Division throughout the division's service in Vietnam from 1965 to 1972. The "Blue Team" wer UH-1 troop transport helicopters, the "Red Team" were UH-1 gunships, the "White Team" Scouts were OH 13 Bell Helicopters, (Low and Slow).
Title: Infantry 1-9 US Cavalry exiting UH-1D
Credit: U.S. Army photo from the official U.S. Department of the Army publication Vietnam Studies - Airmobility 1961-1971. Washington D.C. 1989 http://www.history.army.mil/books/Vietnam/Airmobility/airmobility-fm.html http://www.history.army.mil/books/Vietnam/Airmobility/p171.jpg Transferred from en.Wikipedia; en:File:Uh-1 vietnam.jpg
Author: United States Army
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