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COMBAT STORIES FROM Vietnam

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Tony Coalson | 201st Aviation Company, 1st Field Force - Army

6:54   |   Tony Coalson's helicopter unit flew all of II Corps, a fourth of the entire country, unlike dedicated combat units, which only flew in their little slice of Vietnam. He recalls his first combat related mission, in which he delivered an assessment team right in the middle of one of the biggest battles of the war. Part 1 of 2.

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