Viet Cong POWs sit on the ramp at Tan Son Nhut Air Base under the watchful eyes of South Vietnamese military police. The POWs were brought to the airbase in the 6X6 trucks in the background and will be airlifted to Loc Ninh, South Vietnam on the C-123 transport aircraft for the prisoner exchange between the United States/South Vietnam and North Vietnam/Viet Cong militaries. Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Saigon Country: South Vietnam

Viet Cong POWs sit on the ramp at Tan Son Nhut Air Base under the watchful eyes of South Vietnamese military police. The POWs were brought to the airbase in the 6X6 trucks in the background and will be airlifted to Loc Ninh, South Vietnam on the C-123 transport aircraft for the prisoner exchange between the United States/South Vietnam and North Vietnam/Viet Cong militaries. Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Saigon Country: South Vietnam Stock Photo

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2830 x 1890 px | 24 x 16 cm | 9.4 x 6.3 inches | 300dpi

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12 February 1973

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