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On a dike in the paddies he pulls a pilot and a door gunner out of a crashed Huey with the rotor still turning, and hurts his shoulder doing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen the platoon goes out along a trail where the first hamlet is empty and the pots are still on the fire. Sergeant Barlow, Lieutenant Nordby, Hollander on the radio and Tomczak's friend Villarreal carry what they can. 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Ross, a sergeant who joined First Squad that morning, pulls the door open beside him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen the rain does not stop. The paddies become one moving flood, a channel with no bridge splits the platoon, and the cloud sits on the treetops so nothing can fly. Nordby's notch in a bamboo stake is under water every morning. 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With a new replacement holding the pilot's head, he slides the man out on a door panel while the tree line opens up. Afterward he sits against a grave mound and finds the big field dressings are gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe company moves on across flooded fields in single file on the dikes, and a sniper waits until everyone is in the open. 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