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Nearby UH1H (Huey) Helicopter, used by Guatemalan military
Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: August 5, 2016
Caption: Nearby UH1H (Huey) Helicopter, used by Guatemalan military
Additional Description: A nearby marker mentions that the helicopter, of 1962 fabrication, was used in operations against guerrillas and was hit by enemy fire. The helicopter was awarded the "Roble de Oro" and "Placa del Combatiente" medals (seen near the left pilot's door in this photo) because of these actions.
Submitted: October 9, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p365351
File Size: 3.466 Megabytes

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