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74th Aviation Company U-6A 12th Combat Aviation Group (Reconnaissance Airplane) 74th RAC (O-1), "Aloft"

The 174th Aviation Company was activated at Fort Benning, Georgia on 1 October 1965. On 15 March 1966 the 174th Aviation Company departed Fort Benning, Georgia for Oakland, California, arriving in Qui Nhon, South Vietnam on 6 April 1966. On 7 April 1966 the unit established a base camp at Phu Tai Valley west of Qui Nhon and became the 174th Assault Helicopter Company and part of Task Force Oregon and later part of Airmobile Light. The 174th AHC was initially assigned to the 52nd Aviation Battalion. On 24 May 1966 the 174th AHC was placed under the operational control 14th Combat Aviation Battalion

U.S. Army pilot, crew, and ground crew with a Grumman OV-1 Mohawk in Vietnam. Since this collection covers the U.S. Army 73rd Surveillance Aviation Company, the base depicted is probably Vung Tau. 73rd Aviation Company (Surveillance Aircraft) / Reconnaissance Airplane Company - Bird Dogs