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A reconnaissance team about to depart on a mission from Kham Duc in Vietnam
(Left to right) Vietnamese helicopter pilots "Cowboy" and Captain Dinh, Sergeant Major Charles “Slats” Petry holding a Carl Gustaf m/45 (Sweedish K) submachine gun, Lieutenant Colonel Ray Call with a Reising submachine gun and Captain Larry Alan Thorne. In the background are parked H-34 helicopters. This was the last photograph of Captain Larry Alan Thorne carrying a rifle and Sweedsih K submachine gun. The day's mission was cancelled due to bad weaher. Three days later on October 18, 1965 as a passenger aboard H-34 Kingbee 148790 he went Missing In Action (MIA).
Credit: U.S. Army  Date: October 15, 1965
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