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Operations of patrol boats and UH1B Huey against the Viet Cong in Mekong Delta

Patrol boats in water with the United States flag US Navy officers wearing helmets ready to attack with rifles. Cartridges loaded and fired from rifles. Officers from patrol boat communicate with officers in USS Hornett County. Pilots are summoned urgently to complete the operation. Pilots in US Navy's UH1C Huey fire over operation area. One helicopter shot down. Wounded pilot carried out on stretcher. Lights of burning cordite seen. Location: CoChein River Vietnam Mekong Delta. Date: June 1967.

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