Pacific Stars and Stripes information
For date 700408
Kontum Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Kontum
Description: The following is an edited version of an article titled "Viets Kill 70 in 2 Battles"
(only the last part of this article is presented here) Enemy gunners Sunday downed an OH6 light observation helicopter, killing one man and wounding two others 35 miles southeast of Da Nang and shot down a C7 Caribou killing three crewmen Monday in the Central Highlands province of Kontum, according to U.S. Military officials. On Saturday, another C7 Caribou was shot down, also in Kontum Province, killing three men aboard.
The source for this information was 7004pss.avn supplied by Les Hines 02/02/2000
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