File:Signal smoke at Firebase Ripcord.jpg
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Summary
Members of the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, "pop" a smoke grenade to guide in a CH-47 Chinook helicopter which is bringing supplies to Fire Support Base Ripcord. NARA 111-CCV-626-CC70183
Source: original file page License/permission noted during review: Public domain, U.S. Army/NARA Intended wiki use: Vietnam-era smoke signaling Review notes: Fire Support Base Ripcord smoke signal for CH-47 resupply; good historical context.
Imported for use on the Military Conflict: Vietnam wiki after media review.
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