The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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MK166.jpgThe Skyraiders131 viewsA1E Skyraider on a bombing run.
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MK255.jpgWeapons Museum131 viewsRussian Gunner's Quadrant...my personal favorite.
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GDS-57.JPG"It Went Somewhere"131 viewsUNK, Lt Kermit DeVaughn, FDO, "A" Btry, UNK (Ortiz?). The "boys" in the FDC look a little puzzled.
Lt DeVaughn (center) was the man who conceived the idea of a 2-CONEX container FDC, totally transportable by air and ready for immediate firing operations. Virtually all firing units adopted the idea.
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Re08-01a.JPGThe Arch131 viewsThe great monument at ground level; a real tourist attraction.
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WS-114.JPGCamp Enari131 viewsThe road leading out of the back gate.
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WS-189.JPGWelcome to Camp Radcliff131 viewsThis represents my first night at Camp Radcliff.
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WS-205.JPGLZ Hardtimes131 viewsWalt and Jack Scherm at LZ Hardtimes.
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WS-206.JPGBattle Tank131 viewsWalt wonders if he could ride this one back home.
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WS-210.JPGScenic background131 views
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DK-Pers37.jpg131 viewsGroup on patrol needed an FO...so Lt Keith joined up.
He spent an unbelievable 11 months in the field as an FO and returned for a 2nd Tour.
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Bert,Jeanne,Mike.jpgThe Photo Shoot131 viewsBert Landau crashes the reunion picture, but no one seems to mind. Actually, his presence was requested.
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TR47.jpgStill Standing131 viewsChurch edifice proudly states "1958". Wonder what happened to it in the 70s.
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