The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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Turner_102.jpgVegetation113 viewsRoadside vegetation.
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Wald-15.JPGIn a hurry113 viewsIt's either a fire mission or the chow bell. Mike UNK is in a hurry.
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Wald-17.JPGMonsoon's been here113 viewsTell-tale water in the blade holes is evidence of a monsoon. An Khe Pass, circa New Year's, 1967.
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Wald-32.JPGLZ Tip, Jan 67113 viewsView from LZ Tip.
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DY-31b.JPGThen and Now113 viewsShortly before we left, my wife discovered an old map I
had ordered many years ago. On the map (see above) the
airstrip that was clearly marked next to the highway. That runway was just
across the road from my tent. Notice the notch in tea plantation below the airstrip.
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DFort-Denver3.JPGCowboy Danny Fort's Photos113 views"First Timer" Terry Stuber, wife Rita
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SK-49.JPG"Mission Impossible"113 viewsWe had a small TV and we watched "Mission Impossible".
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Yates.JPGModern Day Danny113 viewsModern-Day Danny attending our historic 2/9th Reunion at Ft Sill, OK in May-June 2013.
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BS-6.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Buffalo Soldier Barracks113 viewsInside the barracks. Nothing's changed much since then.
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PG-4.jpgThe Waldman Collection - Presenting Gifts113 viewsHost Jerry Orr presents a "challenge coin" to Cowboy Danny Fort, who lives in nearby Headrick, OK. Danny spent a good bit of his tour in the FDC.
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PG-2.JPGThe Waldman Collection - Presenting Gifts113 viewsHost Jerry Orr presents "challenge coins" to those attending this historic reunion. Jerry honors our Ft Sill host, LtCol Jones. LtCol Jones was responsible for the guided tour of the current artillery basic training site visits.
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