Helicopter Insertion Tactics for Recon Teams in Vietnam. This video is mostly based on the de-classified document: Headquarters United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam: Guide for Helicopter Tactics and Techniques for use with Reconnaissance Teams – Lessons Learned NO. 83, October 1970 »» GET BOOKS & VIDEOS «« » Stukabook - Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber - http://stukabook.com » The Assault Platoon of the Grenadier-Company November 1944 (StG 44) - http://sturmzug.com » Army Regulation Medium Panzer Company 1941 - http://www.hdv470-7.com » Tank Assault - Combat Manual of the Soviet Tank Forces 1944 - http://stm44.com » IS-2 Stalin's Warhammer - http://www.is-2tank.com » StuG: Ausbildung, Einsatz und Führung der StuG Batterie - http://stug-hdv.de » Achtung Panzer? Zur Panzerwaffe der Wehrmacht - http://panzerkonferenz.de » Panzerkonferenz Video - http://pzkonf.de » All books from MHG: https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/mhg/ »» SUPPORT MHV «« » patreon - see videos early (adfree) - https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv » subscribe star - https://www.subscribestar.com/mhv » paypal donation - https://paypal.me/mhvis » YouTube Membership - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK09g6gYGMvU-0x1VCF1hgA/join »» MERCHANDISE «« » teespring - https://teespring.com/stores/military-history-visualized »» SOCIAL MEDIA «« » minds.com - https://www.minds.com/militaryhistoryvisualized » facebook - https://www.facebook.com/milhistoryvisualized/ » twitter - https://twitter.com/MilHiVisualized » tumblr - http://militaryhistoryvisualized.tumblr.com/ Military History Visualized provides a series of short narrative and visual presentations like documentaries based on academic literature or sometimes primary sources. Videos are intended as introduction to military history, but also contain a lot of details for history buffs. Since the aim is to keep the episodes short and comprehensive some details are often cut. » SOURCES « Headquarters United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam: Guide for Helicopter Tactics and Techniques for use with Reconnaissance Teams – Lessons Learned NO. 83, October 1970 Footage: National Archives - United States Army Helicopter Operations in Vietnam - National Security Council. Central Intelligence Agency. (09/18/1947 - 12/04/1981). https://archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.654153 Department of Defense - PIN 26968 STAFF FILM REPORT 66-19A VIETNAM - COMBAT AND OTHER ACTIVITIES, APRIL 1966 - 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, 173D AIRBORNE BRIGADE; PRESIDENT JOHNSON AWARD MEDAL OF HONOR; AND ACTIVITIES IN KOREA, THAILAND AND SANTO DOMINGO. https://archive.org/details/gov.dod.dimoc.26968 Department of Defense PIN 26972 STAFF FILM REPORT 66-21A VIETNAM - APRIL 1966 - 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION, 1ST CALVARY DIVISION, AND SPECIAL FORCES; USAREU - 3D ARMOR DIVISION, "OPERATION SOUTHERN ARROW''; NYU HALL OF FAME. https://archive.org/details/gov.dod.dimoc.26972 Department of Defense PIN 26971 STAFF FILM REPORT 66-2OA VIETNAM - COMBAT AND OTHER ACTIVITIES, APRIL 1966 - 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION AND 1ST CAVALRY; HOSPITAL PRACTICE ALERT IN GERMANY; AND EVENTS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND BOLIVIA. https://archive.org/details/gov.dod.dimoc.26971 National Archives and Records Administration ARC Identifier 34383 / Local Identifier 111-LC-56854 COMBAT ACTIVITIES OF THE 1/501 BDE, 101ST ABN DIV (FIRE DROP); ETC https://archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.34383 National Archives Identifier: 32702 https://archive.org/details/Dustoffs1969 VNAF A-1E Skyraider Air Strikes, Vietnam, 11/19/1964 National Archives Identifier: 69150 https://archive.org/details/USAF-37675A Supplementary Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autorotation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_Era » CREDITS & SPECIAL THX « Song: Ethan Meixsell - Demilitarized Zone