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Before there were Night Stalkers, these daredevil pilots got US special operators to their missions deep behind enemy lines

How a daring mission behind enemy lines turned into a disaster for the US s secretive Vietnam-era special operators

How a daring mission behind enemy lines turned into a disaster for the US s secretive Vietnam-era special operators insider@insider.com (Stavros Atlamazoglou) © US Air Force/Capt. Billie D Tedford Two US Air Force Bell UH-1P helicopters from the 20th Special Operations Squadron fly into Cambodia, around 1970 US Air Force/Capt. Billie D Tedford In May 1967, US special operators and Vietnamese troops went behind enemy lines to take out North Vietnam s top general. The mission led by the secretive MACV-SOG quickly went wrong, and US forces spent days fighting just to keep them alive. Fifty-four years ago, a group of American and indigenous commandos fought for their very lives in a small, far away valley in one of the boldest special-operations missions of the Vietnam War.

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