Defoliated Vegetation After Agent Orange Application (IMAGE)

University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

Defoliated Vegetation After Agent Orange Application

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US aircraft sprayed 20 million gallons of herbicides across Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Dioxin, a contaminant in Agent Orange, persists today.

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Photo by US Army Flight Operations Specialist 4 John Crivello in 1969

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Credit U.S. Army Flight Operations Specialist 4 John Crivello.

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