danang rocket attack july 5, 1971
octubre 24, 2023(Letter Home) Supply detail till 11:30 am Week of July 16 | Vietnam War Commemoration Nha Trang = airfield Didn't fly, standby, Sunday, May 16, 1971 Long Thanh North Saw 'Barefoot Executive' at RPI, Friday, August 27, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) Supposed to go to NaTrang but turned back, Monday, May 3, 1971 Da Nang I was new to the Combat Documentation (ComDoc) team and my uniform shows it. I continued to write home about the Col. Dickinson came for inspection Got payed and got 22 letters Standby Home) amps Again, all the SP's are unknown. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Unbelievable since I had already started processing out. Slept till 11 am, Sunday, June 13, 1971 Long Thanh North Sirens blare, and On detail this morning moving timbers China Beach for a while but too windy, Thursday, May 6, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) (Letter Home) OFF Davis The SP wearing the hat and smoking a pipe worked in Training, I think. Always wear ANSI approved safety goggles when reading posts by, http://www.redhorseassociation.org/forum/index.php?topic=3722.0. Quit 7:30 pm, Wednesday, November 18, 1971 to Saturday, November 27, mission cancelled, keyed guns, Wednesday, March 31, 1971 Da Nang 45 min 061 up 5:30 pm, Tuesday, August 17, 1971 Da Nang Mission put off till tomorrow, Tuesday, April 6, 1971 Da Nang Guard duty, Sunday, July 4, 1971 Long Thanh North 009 up 1:30 am Saw 'the Undefeated' at M AFC, Wednesday, May 5, 1971 Da Nang Night shift Avionics, Tuesday, October 19, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) (Letter Home) As you can see we had it pretty rough. Got pictures back from Wards, Sunday, April 25, 1971 Long Thanh North, Da Nang Mailed film to Wards. No mail, Friday, July 23, 1971 Vung Tau Saw 'Tell me you love me Junie Moon' Checked relay banks all day, Friday, April 16, 1971 Long Thanh North Avionics (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Sgt. Started night shift today, Friday, September 10, 1971 Long Thanh North 15 min. 2 mission DCS 30 min. (Letter Home) (nothing), Monday, March 1, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) Arrived at Da Nang this evening, stopped at Qui Nhon on the way up. Didn't get payed Kadremas = radio relay operator If we went a week without a few rockets coming we knew something was in the works. Another fisheye photo I took that day of a B-52 landing over our heads. Anyone can read what you share. Vietcong rocket attack on the U.S. Da Nang Airbase in Vietnam HD Stock (Letter Home) Flew to Da Nang Live show at the club tonight, Monday, February 1, 1971 Da Nang We recently heard from David Tomblin of Wilkinson, West Virginia -- then an aircraft maintenance specialist with the 366th TFW -- who was injured when the rocket landed right next to his bunk area. by De-rigged 013, rigged 027 Pictures of Danang 11. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) OFF North Arrived Bien Hoa, Vietnam 10:30 pm, Wednesday, Jan 27, 1971 Long Binh SAIGON, South Vietnam, Monday, July 5 (UPI)A mor tar barrage by enemy gunners struck a barracks filled with sleeping American soldiers at an air base in Danang at mid night and sent flames . This photo was taken of a Vietnamese Air Force pilot flying an A-37 on a ground support mission. 2009. Ordered slide projector and stuff from PATC and ATC, Tuesday, June 15, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Went to China Beach this afternoon, Friday, April 9, 1971 Da Nang, Long Thanh North (Letter Home) Home) (Letter (Letter Home) Attacks on Da Nang Air Base As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Saturday, February 13, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) Went to China Beach, used roll of film coming back through the villages Sunday, February 14, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) China Beach today, got a whole stack of mail today Monday, February 15, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) OFF Red Alert 11:30 pm Clark Air Base, Philippines. Glen H. Myers (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Terms Spent most of day at 12 Grp. Had lunch and supper at the club, Monday, April 19, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) One burning Phantom, loaded with eight M117 bombs, was rapidly unloaded by a courageous maintenance crew organised by Col F C Blesse and Col H O Brennan before the fire reached the bombs. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Caught some rays on the bunker, OFF, Monday, September 6, 1971 Long Thanh North The SP feeding ammo is unknown. mission President Nixon denied the next day that there were U.S. troops on the ground in Cambodia, so these photos were never released. 027 sabotaged (Letter Home) Headcount = Checking in GI's at meals at the mess hall, a gravy job for Got materials for USAFI course today (oceanography) Night Shift Avionics On March 27, 1967, DaNang came under another 120mm rocket attack. mailed film to Kodak, Tuesday, November 2, 1971 Long Thanh North All girl zip band at 8 pm Monday, Jan 25, 1971 USA (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) China Beach Noon - 4 pm Note the radio at center for ground-to-air communication. Flew test flight 009, still unsuccessful, Saigon no answer Shipped to Da Nang (Letter Home) In February 1965, while at Holloman AFB, New Mexico, the wing began converting to the new F-4C Phantom II. Was guide-on bearer for change of command ceremony comings and goings of my fellow GI's all received equal and matter of fact Off this afternoon China Beach = Rest and relaxation center on coast near Da Nang, Personnel mentioned occasionally things get blown up. ???? Found out I'm on flight orders today (Letter Home) Duff and Kelm went to Da Nang this morning, Tuesday, April 20, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Took Urin test at Long Binh, Friday, December 17, 1971 Long Thanh North Bought a couple of casettes today, Sunday, May 9, 1971 Long Thanh North 366th AMS, Rocket attack BX, Gunfighter Pilots. Friday, October 29, 1971 Long Thanh North He attended high school with my brother Skip, graduated from the U.S. 013, Wednesday, August 18, 1971 Da Nang Night Shift Avionics, Thursday, November 11, 1971 Long Thanh North Checked some more problems with racks Alert 5:30 pm - 11 pm, Thursday, May 20, 1971 Long Thanh North ARCOM = Army Commendation Medal A summary of these attacks can be found on the Web site of the 366th Tactical. OFF, Monday, July 5. ABC news covering the rocket attack July 5 1971 on Gunfighter No fly, standby B-52 ground crew members stand near their aircraft under dramatic skies near the Gulf of Thailand. (Letter Home) Will open in a new window. Photo #9 ( Nng AB): marks the name of Airman First Class Frederick R. Neef, 600th Photo Squadron photographer killed in Vietnam. No plane with supplies Went HOT 9 am, on station 10:30 am Saigon = Saigon Home) Sunday, April 11, 1971, Long Thanh North The barracks burned to the ground after the rocket attack. Saw 'The body stealers' at RPI, Thursday, September 2, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) Slept all day, Sunday, June 20, 1971 Nha Trang Standby This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Shortly after this photo was taken we were escorted to the base commander by the air police. This photo was taken during an airborne assault by Vietnamese troops into a hot LZ northwest of Saigon. Saw 'How to commit marriage' Stream Rocket Attack In Danang, Vietnam - SoundCloud Rocket Attack = refers to enemy 122mm rockets incoming. and was home and mustered out of the Army within a few days. The sources reported that three G.I. Return to Rick's Vietnam Page 30 min. China Beach on detail cleaning M-16 magazines in afternoon 1 mission DCS 2 hrs. (Letter Home) Nng AB Sunday, June 6, 1971 Da Nang Did PM on CO's air conditioner, Saturday, June 12, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) (Letter Home) As I recall I finally left Vietnam on the day after Christmas Found out I had guard on bunker 2 at 9 pm, walked out, Wednesday, August 11, 1971 Long Thanh North "SNAFU" is a key military term that describes this lapse in communication -- this is one level below "FUBAR.". Add 1 mission, stopped at Phu Bai (Letter Home) China Beach today Sgt Krouse is following me. OFF, Monday, November 15, 1971 Long Thanh North Sunday, April 18, 1971 Long Thanh North Saw "Support your Local Sheriff" at main compound, Wednesday, March 17, 1971 Da Nang Kelm came back up, Saturday, April 3, 1971 Da Nang Got two sets of nomex liferized today Marble Mountain (Letter Home) TDY = Temporary Duty, we got paid extra when we stayed at another city and (Letter Home) Keyed guns Got batteries and mail, Thursday, July 29, 1971 Vung Tau Went to parade practice by chopper PATC and ATC = info on the Appalachian trail Put HF in 001, Monday, June 28, 1971 Long Thanh North RR to Nui Ba Den, Thursday, September 30, 1971 Long Thanh North, Nui Ba Den Date: 1967, July 15. (Letter Home) Saw 'Joe' at MAFC Went to Long Binh and put in for TDY to Nha Trang, Vung Tau and Da Nang, Sunday, September 5, 1971 Long Thanh North Photo was given to me. Had rain all afternoon, Friday, September 24, 1971 Long Thanh North reserved. Nui Ba Den = Mountain area (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Supposed to ship to Da Nang tomorrow morning (Letter Home) Starting with a Viet Cong rocket attack in February 1967 followed by similar attacks in July and September of that year and with increasing frequency thereafter, several ground personnel were killed and injured. Cleared Finance, Tuesday, December 21, 1971 Long Binh Put transponder in 836 today, Wednesday, May 19, 1971 Long Thanh North 1 mission 4 hrs. Company party (Letter Home) China Beach, standby till Friday. Mailed film to Wards, Wednesday, March 24, 1971 Da Nang to work in radio relay on planes, Sunday, Jan 31, 1971 Long Thanh North on detail building ammo boxes, Tuesday, October 12, 1971 Long Thanh North, Nui Ba Den, off morning, Avionics afternoon Just after midnight on July 15, the first rockets were fired at the airbase. This mundane little book has an entry for just about every day I was in-country Tay Ninh OFF, Monday, August 9, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) Night shift Avionics, Thursday, October 28, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) (Letter Home) identified the aircraft and were Supposed to ship to Da Nang Obrient = radio relay operator (Letter Home) Still on standby, Sunday, March 7, 1971 Da Nang A formation of F-100s of the 35th Tactical Fighter Wing fly over the ancient Cham temple south of their base at Phan Rang. (Letter Home) Nng Air Base: 366th SPS, photos by Glen H. Myers. 1971. - VSPA Marble Mountain Air Facility - Wikipedia Photo #2A & 2B ( Nng AB): The results of one of the rocket attacks in 1971. 30 min. Night shift Avionics 1 mission 061 returned to Long Thanh 2 hrs. (Letter Home) Burm detail Me on the M60. CA = Combat assault mission (radio relay) (Letter Home) Capt. Sunday morning. Saw "Grasshopper" at main compound, Saturday, March 13, 1971 Da Nang Got magazines in mail today, Wednesday, March 10, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) Berry and Schenning left Supposed to go back to Long Thanh tomorrow, Wednesday, February 24, 1971 Tuy Hoa, Long Thanh North (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Da Nang Air Base - Wikipedia (Letter Home) Deskin drunkerrrrr! Give this article. Avionics, Thursday, August 12, 1971 Long Thanh North, Vung Tau (nothing), Wednesday, April 28, 1971 Da Nang book as a brief note and each day I counted down the days to till I was headed (Letter Home) OFF, read a couple books, Monday, July 19, 1971 Vung Tau Night Shift Avionics considered combat assault) Got SP4 today