Photos From Korea to the Falkland Islands - colourised images of conflicts after World War II.
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U.S. Army Bell UH-1D helicopters airlift members of the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment from the Filhol Rubber Plantation area to a new staging area, during Operation "Wahiawa", a search and destroy mission conducted by the 25th Infantry Division, northeast of Cu Chi, South Vietnam, 1966./ James K. F. Dung, SFC, Photographer
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Võ Thi Thang smiling after being sentenced to 20 years hard labor in a prison camp by the South Vietnamese government. After being sentenced she reportedly smiled at the judge and said "20 years? Your government won't last that long." - 1968
She was released on 7 March 1974 under the Paris Peace Accords, having served less than six years of her sentence.
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Aug 7, 1974 - South Vietnamese troops inspect a destroyed Communist tank near the village of An Dien here recently. Communist troops seized a key district capital near Da Nang in the first major Red attack of a drive against the outskirts of the city. | Location: Ben Cat, South Vietnam.
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A bird from the 1st Air Cav Regiment.
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A Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe lifting off behind a 1st Cavalry UH-1 Huey
Made by Sikorsky. The CH-54 Tarhe is an twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter. It was named after Tarhe, an 18th-century chief of the Wyandot Indian tribe whose nickname was "The Crane"
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The remaining CH-54s are now used to fight forest fires.
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