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Blood in the cockpit. US Army combat aviation operations in Viet Nam
Cockpit of H-21 helicopter after dead pilot removed from right seat. The aircraft was hit many times on approach to its landing zone about twenty miles west of Tuy Hoa, 22 Dec 62. The pilot was struck by a bullet that came through the canopy and struck him in the head. The fuel cell was hit about five times. Combat operations in Viet Nam, 1962-63, 8th Transportation Company, Qui Nhon RVN. Photograph by Hans Halberstadt.
Photo ID: HH-VN-001