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Slide Item Number: VAS101046
Media Type
Slide
Physical Location
Language(s)
English
Collection
John Shafer Collection
Association
Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
Dates
Creation: No Date
Other: 16 October 1970 - 16 October 1971
General Note
John Shafer, burn on cheek from M-60 machine guns hot brass stuck between helmet and cheek, just had to let it burn, both hands were full flying LOH while my Observer was shooting at the bad guys.
Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VAS101046
Citation
Slide, VAS101046. No Date, John Shafer Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VAS101046, Accessed 05 Mar 2026.
Pub Credit Line
VAS101046, John Shafer Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
Added: 04 Apr 2024 [Updated: 04 Apr 2024]

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