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Description A U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (BuNo 149698) of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 6 (HS-6) "Indians" delivers mail to an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, in the mid- to late 1960s. HS-6 was assigned to Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 53 (CVSG-53) abaord the aircraft carrier USS Kearsarge (CVS-33), visible in the background. Note the dark paint of the helicopter, used for search-and-rescue operations in Vietnam.
Date between 1965 and 1968
date QS:P,+1965-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1965-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1968-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source U.S. Navy All Hands magazine February 1975, p. 28.
Author U.S. Navy
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(Reusing this file)		 "All photographs published in ALL HANDS are official Department of Defense photographs unless otherwise designated."

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