Keywords: CGN-9 PIRAZ MarApr1967.jpg The U S nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS Long Beach CGN-9 in the Gulf of Tonking photographed between 24 March and 5 April 1967 The Long Beach was assigned to the PIRAZ Positive Identification Radar Advisory Zone station controlling the flights over North Vietnam A camouflaged SH-3A of HH-3A Sea King helicopter for combat search and rescue duties nicknamed Big Mother is visible behind the aft Talos-launcher U S sailor or employee http //www dd-692 com/images/memorabilia/kbrown/kb0133 jpg 1967 Kelly Brown USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Long Beach CGN-9 Vietnam War in 1967 AN/SPG-49 |