The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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SK-10.JPGHilltop Home76 viewsThis is gonna be our new home. Notice the "popped smoke" - universal marker in Nam for verification to the pilots.
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SK-31.JPGNot bad!76 viewsAttractive young Vietnamese woman.
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SK-32.JPGNot a watermelon76 viewsHaving a party on the Kontum mountain.
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SK-33.JPGParty Trick76 viewsWe were tricking the VC into thinking that we were staying here.
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SK-8.JPGFODuty75 viewsIn the air to begin some FO duties.
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SK-11.JPGPopping Smoke75 viewsPilot brings chopper down to hilltop as Wayne Shea provides final approach instructions.
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SK-15.JPGTeaching Basics75 viewsTeaching the ARVNs the working end of an M-16.
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SK-20.JPGOl' Blood & Guts75 viewsPosing with a .50cal machine gun.
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SK-44.JPGMoon and Bruce75 viewsJohn "Moon" Mullins and Bruce Topham at LZ Oasis.
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SK-48.JPGJim Castelletti75 viewsJim Castelletti taking a smoke break.
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SK-46.JPGJeff LaBreck74 viewsSurrounded by all his tools of the trade, Jeff LaBreck is at work.
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SK-40.JPGThe Innocents73 viewsAlways painful to see young children in a war zone. Here they are pictured against the red earth near LZ Oasis. I volunteered for MedCap duty as you will note in the next few photos.
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