Vietnam Zippo factory engraved on the front with the insignia of the 160th Transportation Detachment, showing a helicopter wearing a cowboy hat above an anvil, with a hammer at the side, and the words «160TH TRANSPORTATION DETACHMENT» and «COWBOY MAINTENANCE SUPPORT» encircling the design.
The 160th Transportation Detachment served in Vietnam providing aviation maintenance and transportation support. The unit was responsible for the maintenance and repair of rotary-wing aircraft, ensuring helicopters remained operational for transport, supply, and combat support missions. Operating under demanding field conditions, the detachment played a key role in sustaining flight operations and maintaining the readiness of assigned aircraft throughout its deployment in the Republic of Vietnam.
