Please follow this link to hear an eyewitness description of the crash site where five US Army soldiers were killed when their chopper was shot down by enemy gunfire.
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Army Field Hospital Near Cambodian Border
While in Cambodia I remember being hastily dropped off at a field hospital because my medevac transport was called on a rescue mission. When I looked inside the hospital tent there were three or four people standing in the doorway. About thirty feet away was a team of doctors and nurses standing around a table operating on a wounded GI. The scene was illuminated by a single light bulb hanging over them. It was the only illumination in the tent. As I was about to take a picture of this MASH scene one of the people at the operating table told us to leave. I didn’t take the picture.
Paul Berkowitz, Former First Lieutenant, Re-Visits Vietnam
When Former 1st. Lt. Paul Berkowitz returned from his visit to Vietnam several years ago he created a video account of his trip that included footage shot there in 1970 when he was a combat photographer for the 221 Signal Co.