000 (Letter Home) He now lives in Fort Collins and is active in state and local veterans affairs. (Letter Home) Avionics mailed film to Kodak, Tuesday, November 2, 1971 Long Thanh North Between fifty and eighty-three heavy rockets hit the base. the letters home I wrote on the date of the diary entry. Got mail, Friday, May 28, 1971 Long Thanh North On ammo detail to Long Binh, Friday, July 2, 1971 Long Than North, Vung Tau Off this afternoon (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Checked banks, need new KY-28, Wednesday, July 14, 1971 Vung Tau (Letter Home) *** The first time that rockets were used in RVN by the Viet Cong/North Vietnamese Army. to Da Nang Band at RPI 1 mission, 5 hrs 15 min. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) See the article in its original context from. (Letter Home) and there was just a big X thru each date), Sunday, November 28, 1971 Long Thanh North, Cam Ran, Nha Fixed Wing Losses Due to Air Base Attacks - Vietnam Air Losses (Letter Home) (Letter Home) A motion picture (mopic) crew from the 600th Photo Squadron prepares to shoot some footage in Pleiku in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Rocket Attack On DaNang - YouTube (Letter Home) MACV club, Sunday, September 19, 1971 Da Nang, Hue and AO, Long Thanh (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Portrait of the photographer as a young man in a Huey in 1970. 1971 Tour: August 2, 1969 through July 17, 1970 Buy Book Get Kindle APP CONTACT: VETERANS CENTER OF NORTH TEXAS 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 351 Days in Da Nang Gallery and Links OFF on Satellite 061 DaNang Air Base was known as "rocket city" for the number of attacks that occurred there between 1965 and 1973. Fires started from secondary blasts by bombs and fuel. (Letter Home) Sunday, June 6, 1971 Da Nang Put on standby 9 pm, Friday, August 20, 1971 Da Nang 1 mission, 4 hrs. (Letter Home) Rained all day (Letter Home) Paulson and Duff flew to Quangtri for briefing At left is motion picture photographer Sgt. This mundane little book has an entry for just about every day I was in-country No mail Didn't fly, standby, Sunday, May 16, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) See a recent photo of Richard here. Results of a rocket attack 5 July, 1971 next to the Chow Hall. Practice alert 9:30 pm, Monday, July 12, 1971 Long Thanh North Burm detail in morning Hot at 5 AM, mission terminated at 11:30 am just before I was due to fly (Letter Home) The "LA" on the tail indicates that this aircrew is part of the 4th Tactical Fighter Squadron. danang rocket attack july 5, 19717ds grand cross banner schedule7ds grand cross banner schedule (Letter Home) Nng CSC in 1971. 2 missions 027, up 3 pm, 6 hr. Thursday, August 5, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) Information about your use of this site is shared with Google. Got 4 RT's and 3 more Amps, Sunday, July 25, 1971 Vung Tau [ Rod Carbone photo ], A "Jolly Green Giant" Danang 1972 Guard duty 6 am - Noon for Duff Vietcong rocket attack on the U.S. Da Nang Airbase in Vietnam. Beckman came, Murphy left, Sunday, August 29, 1971 Da Nang The barracks next door had taken a direct hit from a V.C. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Checked banks in 027, ok This fisheye photo was taken at the end of the runway at U-Tapao Air Base in Thailand as we filmed a B-52 returning from a mission landing right over our heads. Pictures of Danang 10. Saturday, April 10, 1971 Long Thanh North 3 missions 061 to Hue and Ao and Hue to Da Nang 2 pm Headcount, Wednesday, December 8, 1971 Long Thanh North Need batteries We spent two days at U-Tapao photographing operations there, but did not have the opportunity to fly in one of these enormous planes. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Still a lot of problems, Tuesday, July 20, 1971 Vung Tau The glass ports for the aircraft's cameras are visible on the nose. (Letter Home) Arrived Long Thanh 3:30 pm via Tuy Hoa (Letter Home) Photo #1 ( Nng AB): Scary. Cleared Dispensary, Re-up NCO, Supply, Sunday, December 19, 1971 Long Thanh North, Worked on Satellite 000 radios BX before the rocket attack [ Rod Carbone photo ], BX after the rocket attack [ Rod Carbone photo ], Rocket damage to a C-130 January 1971 [ Rod Carbone photo ], This is a picture I took of Bill Camus 366ams 1971 [ Rod Carbone photo (Letter Home) OFF, Monday, September 27, 1971 Long Thanh North DaNang Air Base was known as "rocket city" for the number of attacks that occurred there between 1965 and 1973. Photo #2A & 2B ( Nng AB): 1 mission 4 hrs. (Letter Home) Rocket attacks in 1972 Da Nang Vietnam Behind her is the area that we referred to as "Dog Patch.". One of the four crewmen was hurt in the crashes. Friday, October 8, 1971 Long Thanh North Glen H. Myers In front of the 600th Photo Squadron compound at Tan Son Nhut Air Base with good friend U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Shipped to Nha Trang OFF, Saturday, December 18, 1971 Long Thanh North just before takeoff, Asked Skaggs about permanent tower guard, Wednesday, September 29, 1971 Long Thanh North, Nui Ba Den TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Saw 'Joe' at MAFC on detail building ammo boxes, Tuesday, October 12, 1971 Long Thanh North, Nui Ba Den, (Letter Home) Night Shift Avionics, Friday, November 5, 1971 Long Thanh North Noon to 6 pm guard duty Saw 'Rascals' at RPI Me to Da Nang in 038 Log one extra, stopped Sanford for fuel, Long Thanh no power Pictures of Danang 11. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) mission cancelled for tonight (Letter Home) Checked set of banks for cipher Test flight 009 for pictures Off My letters home were verbose, but in stark contrast the daily Sgt. The New York Times Archives. 20 min. No mail Supposed to ship Saturday (Letter Home) short-timers ran our missions from there. Kadramas flew 009 test flight, unsuccessful, bad pushes, Monday, October 4, 1971, Long Thanh North (Letter Home) 000 up 2 AM (Letter Home) Village [ Rod Carbone photo ], Bob Cummings 366th avionics maintenance squadron Danang 1971 (Letter Home) Night Shift Avionics, Saturday, November 13, 1971 Long Thanh North Found out I had guard on bunker 2 at 9 pm, walked out, Wednesday, August 11, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) (Letter Home) 9 missions, 009, 1 hr. Got SP4 today (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Avionics nightshift, Tuesday, November 16, 1971 Long Thanh North
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