HMM-161, Marble Mountain , 1970

 

 Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 161 flew CH-46D twin-rotor helicopters out of Marble Mountain and Phu Bai (in the I Corps Tactical Zone of South Vietnam), until it was withdrawn in August 1970. It was under control of Marine Air Group 16 in 1969-1970. The radio callsigns used by this squadron were Ackley, Barrell House and Cattle Call.

 Two pilots on the tarmac with maintenance personnel in the distance

 Pilots sharing a warm beer after mission

 Pilots and ground maintenance crew

 Same people, different angle

 Close up on Lieutenant

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