The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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AK-7.JPGAircraft at An Khe runway105 viewsCobra ready for a mission.
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StG-22.JPGMemories of LZ St George105 viewsSkyCrane lifting a load.
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LZ_Liz_FDC_before_blast_wall_erected.jpgLZ Liz105 viewsAlmost finished...need blast wall.
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RW-35.JPGHeading for Hon Noc Mountain105 viewsCatching a ride and headed to the caves.
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RW-37.JPGChecking out the caves105 viewsSurveyor Chuck Peart (foreground) hanging out with some of the soldiers of the 1/14th Inf Regiment. We were called in after they found the caves.
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Pleiku_Children_(2).JPGPleiku series105 viewsMust be friends of the boy in the previous photo in the barbed wire playing or going to market. This one has a basket.
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Bert_s_Condo.JPGView from the Condo105 viewsRedleg Bert Landau is a part-time Condo resident in San Diego. He generously offered his Condo party room, known as the Roeder Pavilion, for the joint C-1-35 and 2/9th party. The views are spectacularly scenic.
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Doc_J_Golf.JPGFriday Morning golf outing105 viewsSet to tee off is Past President of the 35th, Don "Doc" Johnson. Note Don's "open foot" sandals which don't quite match the expectations for proper golfing footwear. The Starter told Don never to wear those sandals again, as they violated every military regulation on the books, including the EPA Regulation against virulent & foul smells.
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A_Battery_Sign.jpgBattery Location105 viewsThe proud insignia of A/2/9 stands at LZ Oasis.
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Correia_-_Turner.JPGJoint Dinner - C-1-35 & 2/9th105 viewsErnie Correia and Joe Turner near the window.
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C_Crochet_-_J_Dauphin.JPGJoint Dinner - C-1-35 & 2/9th105 viewsCarol Crochet, spouse of Wayne Crochet, chats with Jackie Dauphin
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Dinner_Table_talk.JPGJoint Dinner - C-1-35 & 2/9th105 viewsDinner conversations at the club.
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