Operation Chopper (Vietnam)

Operation Chopper
Part of the Vietnam War

an H-21 flying over South Vietnam
Date23 December 1961
Location
South Vietnam
Result US/South Vietnamese victory
Belligerents
South Vietnam
United States		 Viet Cong
Strength
360
Casualties and losses
None 2 killed

Operation Chopper occurred on 23 December 1961 and was the first time U.S. forces participated in major combat in the Vietnam War.

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