Yes. Vietnam was nicknamed the "helicopter war" (among other names). There were more choppers used in the Viet War than any other war in the history of mankind...before, during, or since the Vietnam War.
The US Army Chinook is a CH-47. The US Marines used a CH-46, which looked more like a banana; it had two rotor blades as did the CH-47.
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It was fought the AMERICAN way (jets, tanks, helicopters, firepower).
5,000 helicopters; 2,000 jets; 600 tanks; 58,000 men.
Approximately 12,000 US helicopters were deployed in Vietnam.
There are photos showing UH-1 Iroquois helicopters (Hueys) spraying chemical agents over South Vietnam.
That was the Vietnam war
helicopters and tanks.
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US Army helicopters landed in South Vietnam in 1956. They were used in the Korean War in 1950-53.
In the 1960's helicopters were used for literally everything in the Vietnam War.
It was fought the AMERICAN way (jets, tanks, helicopters, firepower).
Over 5,000 US helicopters were destroyed in the war.
5,000 helicopters; 2,000 jets; 600 tanks; 58,000 men.
Soon after WW2 helicopters became very popular, reaching a peak of use in the Vietnam war, when the US Army and Marines had more helicopters than all the services regular airplanes
Approximately 12,000 US helicopters were deployed in Vietnam.
At the end of the Vietnam War, Congress refused to support South Vietnam any longer.
Helicopters and assault rifles.