U.S. Marine Corps photo by DoD Photo National Archive/Released 670118-M-0000A-001.jpg
Jan 18, 1967
A Marine from 2nd Platoon "Vultures," of Bravo Company "Bushmasters," bares the Stars and Stripes while others from his unit board a CH-53A Sea Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 in Vietnam in 1967. Initially a World War II bomber squadron, HMH-463, Marine Aircraft Group 16 (Reinforced), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, flew the first CH-53s in Vietnam with the main mission of providing assault support transport, which they still do today.
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