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Map showing United States aerial herbicide spraying missions in Vietnam between 1965 and 1971. Agent Orange is a herbicide, classified as a defoliant, that was used most notably by the U.S. military during the Vietnam War.
Agent Orange III: 66.6% n-butyl 2,4-D and 33.3% n-butyl ester 2,4,5-T. [12] Enhanced Agent Orange, Orange Plus, Super Orange (SO), or DOW Herbicide M-3393: standardized Agent Orange mixture of 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T combined with an oil-based mixture of picloram, a proprietary Dow Chemical product called Tordon 101, an ingredient of Agent White. [13 ...
Military film footage of U.S. troops spraying Agent Orange from a riverboat in Vietnam in February 1969. Agent Orange was usually sprayed from helicopters or from low-flying C-123 Provider aircraft, fitted with sprayers and "MC-1 Hourglass" pump systems and 1,000 U.S. gal (3,800 L; 830 imp gal) chemical tanks. Spray runs were also conducted ...
Between 1962 and 1971, the U.S. military sprayed roughly 11 million gallons of the chemical agent dioxin used in Agent Orange across large swaths of southern Vietnam.
Huey helicopters were used to disperse Agent Orange across forests and farms in over 6,500 missions in a nine year period of the Vietnam War. Image source: Wikimedia Commons The use of Agent ...
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US-troops-spray-Agent-Orange-from-riverboat-Vietnam.ogv (Ogg multiplexed audio/video file, Theora/Vorbis, length 1 min 47 s, 320 × 240 pixels, 418 kbps overall, file size: 5.33 MB) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons .
Agent Orange was a chemical used by the US military during the Vietnam War to destroy foliage, which resulted in severe disabilities for millions of people. US sailors visit Vietnamese shelter for ...