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The Vietnam War was photographed like no war before it or since, and its uncensored reality had profound consequences. Just outside Saigon in June 1967, the sky above Bien Hoa air base is a swarm of helicopters rising, landing and darting off in different directions. Landing pads are awash in blinding dust and deafening noise …
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