Search and Destroy Mission with the 114th Aviation Company in Vietnam

Historically archived footage that was recorded by a combat cameraman embedded with the American 114th Aviation Company in Vietnam shows a Search and Destroy mission being conducted over Phuoc Tuy in 1965. Missions of this type usually involved setting down and offloading platoons of infantry in the bush while the rotary wing assets stayed on station to conduct fire support operations.


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Josh Brooks

Josh is an American writer and former USMC machine gunner with eight years of experience in ground combat arms throughout the GWOT. He is currently based in Texas and specializes in combat footage analysis and digital marketing.Follow Josh at OfficialJoshBrooks.com

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Historically archived footage that was recorded by a combat cameraman embedded with the American 114th Aviation Company in Vietnam shows a Search and Destroy mission being conducted over Phuoc Tuy in 1965. Missions of this type usually involved setting down and offloading platoons of infantry in the bush while the rotary wing assets stayed on station to conduct fire support operations.


About the Author

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Josh Brooks

Josh is an American writer and former USMC machine gunner with eight years of experience in ground combat arms throughout the GWOT. He is currently based in Texas and specializes in combat footage analysis and digital marketing.Follow Josh at OfficialJoshBrooks.com

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