Pacific Stars and Stripes information

For date 700427


Primary service involved, US Army
South Vietnam
Location, Phung Thanh
Description: The following is an edited version of an article titled "6 Civilians Injured." Saigon (AP) - American helicopter gunships supporting a combat operation in the Mekong Delta accidently fired into a village, wounding six Vietnamese civilians, the U.S. Command announced Sunday. Headquarters said the incident happened Saturday morning in Phung Thanh village 67 miles south-southwest of Saigon.

The source for this information was 7004pss.avn supplied by Les Hines 02/02/2000


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