C-123
Patches in the summer of 1971. Unlike most C-123s later in the war, Patches was not camouflaged. The natural metal was a way to indicate to the communists it was spraying to control the mosquitoes—a common enemy—thereby making it less likely to be shot at. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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