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Disputed Defoliation Continues in Viet Nam War Zones
U S Air Force Ranch Hands of the 12th Special Operations Squadron operate C 123 defoliation planes over Vietnam, spraying jungle canopies to deny cover to insurgents. The mission is controversial due to ecological and humanitarian concerns, with debates over long term effects and legality.
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War Zone D
U.S. Air Force
12Th Special Operations Squadron
Vietnam
Richard E. ‘Thorndike
U.S
Egbert W. Pfeiffer
University of Montana
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Defense Department