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Supply drop during Operation Junction City, 1967

By Joe Gromelski
Published: July 23, 2012
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Gerard Forken ©Stars and Stripes
Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, February, 1967: An Air Force C-130 Hercules drops supplies to U.S. troops attempting to encircle a suspected Viet Cong headquarters during Operation Junction City.

RELATED MATERIAL:
Read three Stars and Stripes stories about the start of Operation Junction City:
     Paratroopers drop into VC stronghold
     U.S. troops find Viet Cong R&R center (with more supply drop photos)
     Reds flee advancing U.S. units

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