The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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MK128.jpgNew Bird109 viewsMy new OH-3 attack helicopter...the "Loach". I had an OH-3 assigned to me for four hours a day. I flew with the "Cider FACs" on my own time when the "Loach" was not available.
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MK136.jpgGas mission109 viewsHeading out on a mission using tear gas and choking agents.
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MK141.jpgEOM109 viewsHeading back to Firebase Oasis; end of mission.
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MK219.jpgCobra Attacks109 viewsThe best aerial platform for ground support.
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GDS-244.JPGPrisoner109 viewsCaptured VC with weapons.
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Re08-1f.JPGTop of the Arch109 viewsBeautiful grounds near the Arch and the hotel.
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WS-71.JPGFriends109 viewsGriffith Crooks, Richards, and Snoopy (CMS's dog).
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WS-73.JPGParty Time109 viewsParty time at the Oasis. Note the mosquito netting in the background.
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WS-76.JPG"We're Short"109 viewsWalt, Wild Willie, and Dennis Couch show off how "short" they are...the amount of time left before DEROS.
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WS-90.JPGThe C-Ration break109 viewsSp4 Dennis Couch looks like he's actually enjoying C-rations. This scene occurring throughout Vietnam.
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WS-93.JPGWeapons Qualifying109 viewsWe had a firing range at LZ Oasis. The most popular target was the Committee Group.
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WS-95.JPGSmoke 'em109 viewsRalph enjoying his pipe.
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