The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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Turner_54.jpgSmoke RoundThis could be LZ Anchor.Mar 29, 2009
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Turner_53.jpgConvoyBeautiful palm trees alongside the road.Mar 29, 2009
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Turner_51.jpgGoing HomeRaymond T. Pearson looks forward to going home. Photo taken inside the barracks at Cam Ranh Bay.Mar 29, 2009
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Turner_50.jpgMulti-TopographicVietnam had mountains, hills, canopy jungle, and flat lands, too.Mar 29, 2009
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Turner_49.jpgAir Force dud hidden in trash sumpIt was in the Spring-Summer of 1967. "A" Battery was ordered to a "hip-shoot" on LZ Anchor. Problem was that this was a "re-occupation" and Charlie had a surprise waiting. Check out the war story "Adventures At LZ Anchor" for details.Mar 29, 2009
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Turner_48.jpgTempleElaborate temple alongside highway.Mar 29, 2009
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Turner_46.jpgA Chinook field goal?The workhorse Chinook helo bringing in supplies. Looks like its going to fly through the R292 antennas nearby.Mar 29, 2009
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Turner_45.jpgCam Ranh Bay AmenitiesView, beach, blue water, a pier, and a ticket home.Mar 29, 2009
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Turner_44.jpgA WELCOME sight, fer shureCam Ranh Bay...in all of its glory. Note the aircraft boarding stairs with the inscription "Cam Ranh Bay" and the soldiers wearing khaki uniforms. We made it out of the jungle. Next stop: USMar 29, 2009
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