1 mission, 5.5 hours, up at 10 am, Wednesday, February 3, 1971 Da Nang Cleared Finance, Tuesday, December 21, 1971 Long Binh Saw "The Best House in London" at RPI, Monday, February 22, 1971 Da Nang 15 min. Saw "Paint your wagon' at MAFC 12 AMERICANS DIE IN ROCKET ATTACK ON DANANG BASE; 40 Wounded and 6 (Letter Home) danang rocket attack july 5, 1971 (Letter Home) (Letter Mailed film to Wards. Replace radars in two planes, Saturday, May 15, 1971 Long Thanh North Arrived Da Nang Off morning Half day off Avionics, Tuesday, May 18, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) Select from premium Da Nang Air Base of the highest quality. There were 4 personnel KIA with these 26 attacks on DaNang AB You can see why it was called "Rocket City." That year the BDRT responded 15 times before I departed for Thailand. Got HYl-3's and Ky's but didn't get mail (Letter Home) By November 1971, the 366th was the only United States tactical fighter wing still stationed in Vietnam. Send slides home(18) The 390th Fighter Squadron was deployed to Da Nang Air Base (6252d Tactical Wing) in October 1965, and the 391st went to Cam Ranh Bay Air Base (12th Tactical Fighter Wing) in January 1966. (Letter Home) up 7 am Arrived Bien Hoa, Vietnam 10:30 pm, Wednesday, Jan 27, 1971 Long Binh Flew CE on 000 Left 90th by C-130 to 510th Replacent in Da Nang, Friday, December 24, 1971 Da Nang Night Shift Avionics, Friday, November 12, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) and there was just a big X thru each date), Sunday, November 28, 1971 Long Thanh North, Cam Ran, Nha (Letter Home) I was using a Graflex medium format camera for this mission and I'm wearing "g-suit" chaps that would automatically inflate when pulling out of a steep dive to prevent blacking out. (Letter Home) Avionics = working in the Avionics shop at Long Thanh North Please email if you can provide additional information about these photos and the people in them. To see images from a return visit to Vietnam in 2006 click here. View Full Article in Timesmachine , See the article in its original context from. HF = High frequency radio Arriflexes. Standby at 7:30 pm. Pay day, $387, Wednesday, December 1, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) (Letter Home) We started flying this morning at 1 am, put back on standby at noon, I (Letter Home) Did PM on CO's air conditioner, Saturday, June 12, 1971 Long Thanh North 15 min. . No mail, Friday, July 23, 1971 Vung Tau Worked Afternoon and till 11:30 pm, Sunday, November 14, 1971 Long Thanh North Left 0800 this morning Photo #8 ( Nng AB): Kelm = radio relay operator (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Lots of work on 061, Thursday, October 21, 1971 Long Thanh North Rick Vaughnes is in the center, and at right in back is motion picture photographer Sgt. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Took a roll of slide film to Gunfighter PX, Wednesday, February 17, 1971 Da Nang Night shift Avionics, Tuesday, October 19, 1971 Long Thanh North Night Shift Avionics, Friday, November 5, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) Took apart CO's air conditioner Night shift Avionics (Letter Home) On detail building hangers out of cement tinker toys no mail Put UHF control head in 009, Saturday, May 22, 1971 Long Thanh North Kelm and Harrelson left today, Saturday, March 27, 1971 Da Nang 1971 Long Thanh North Avionics, Thursday, July 8, 1971 Long Thanh North Saw 'Alices Restaurant" at MC Friday, February 12, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) Live band at the R.P.I. Standby (Letter Home) Got magazines in mail today, Wednesday, March 10, 1971 Da Nang Saw movie 'the Great Bank Robbery' at main compound, Sunday, March 21, 1971 Da Nang Base orientation brochure, Perimeter, Tent City. Night shift Avionics, Thursday, October 28, 1971 Long Thanh North Log one extra, stopped Sanford for fuel, Long Thanh no power (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Saturday, October 2, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) 1 mission 4 hrs. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or identified the aircraft and were Me on my bunk. Saw "Love Bug" at the RPI tonight, Thursday, February 18, 1971 Da Nang Army grunts load into a C-7 Caribou transport at Tan Son Nhut Air Base for an airlift to fighting in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Saw "Fools" at MAFC, Tuesday, August 24, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) Just after midnight on July 15, the first rockets were fired at the airbase. [ Rod Carbone photo ], A "Jolly Green Giant" Danang 1972 occasionally things get blown up. This is a shot of a young girl talking to one of the bunker guards. Checked banks, need new KY-28, Wednesday, July 14, 1971 Vung Tau Could not get through and they didn't call me, Tuesday, July 27, 1971 Vung Tau De-rigged 071 In-processing at Long Binh till 3 am, on detail at supply till 3:30 am, Thursday, Jan 28, 1971 Long Binh All but middle ok, no xmit, Tuesday, July 6, 1971 Long Thanh North Tuy Hoa = airfield Left 90th at 10:30 to 2nd Signal Group headquarters, Saturday, Jan 30, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) An aircraft mechanic takes a smoke break outside the revetments at Tan Son Nhut Air base in 1970. Headcount, Saturday, December 11, 1971 Long Thanh North R&U detail building APO (post office) (Letter Home) MACV club, Sunday, September 19, 1971 Da Nang, Hue and AO, Long Thanh Back to Da Nang 000 up 2 AM (Letter Home) Practice alert 9:30 pm, Monday, July 12, 1971 Long Thanh North Davis took them to Phu Loi this afternoon. 1 mission, 5 hours 15 min, up at 11 pm yesterday till 4 am today on Quang Tri = airfield Week of July 16 | Vietnam War Commemoration Rigged 073 and 009, Saturday, August 14, 1971 Long Thanh North Will open in a new window. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) and a few days later I also confirmed that I'd be getting a 179 day Christmas keyed guns, Friday, March 26, 1971 Da Nang Open to all Vietnam Veterans that served at DA NANG Air Base of ROCKET CITY from 1971-1972. (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) At left is motion picture photographer Sgt. Personal photo of Bill Diebold -- I found this image by chance online in 2006 and re-connected with Bill. It was used as an aerial firetruck by using an underslung pod. The results of a typhoon that hit Nng in 1971. (Letter Home) Saw movie "Norwood" at RPI, Thursday, April 29, 1971 Da Nang 1 mission, practice, 061 5 hrs. Tour: August 2, 1969 through July 17, 1970 Buy Book Get Kindle APP CONTACT: VETERANS CENTER OF NORTH TEXAS 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 351 Days in Da Nang Gallery and Links Package due today, didn't come Saturday, October 30, 1971 Long Thanh North B-52 ground crew members stand near their aircraft under dramatic skies near the Gulf of Thailand. These rockets had a range of several miles and were deadly. (Letter Home) 45 min. (Letter Home) North (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Off rest of day, Tuesday, December 14, 1971 Long Thanh North A high number of casualties were Vietnamese civilians living in a village just east of DaNang Air Base. Jeff Mitton. Da Nang Air Base : Sapper & Rocket Attacks During The Vietnam War militaryvideocom 40.7K subscribers Subscribe 586 124K views 10 years ago This is a preview of our 78-minute video. Saw 'The body stealers' at RPI, Thursday, September 2, 1971 Da Nang SP4 = rank of Specialist 4th Class Duff = radio relay operator Night Shift Avionics, Saturday, November 6, 1971 Long Thanh North Off today Went HOT 9 am, on station 10:30 am De-rigged 038, Wednesday, October 20, 1971 Long Thanh North Would not release us to go south It seems that someone had failed to tell the B-52 pilots that we would be filming at this location and some were a bit upset seeing us in the approach area. Took Urin test at Long Binh, Friday, December 17, 1971 Long Thanh North Bevins gave me a ride to 90th, Wednesday, December 22, 1971 Long Binh https://www.nytimes.com/1971/05/30/archives/rockets-kill-12-at-danang.html. Avionics nightshift, Tuesday, November 16, 1971 Long Thanh North Quit 7:30 pm, Wednesday, November 18, 1971 to Saturday, November 27, (Letter Home) Avionics afternoon didn't fly as I was scheduled for 1 pm, Friday, February 5, 1971 Da Nang Also provided here are links directly to Just after midnight on July 5, 1971, I was literally knocked out of my bunk in DaNang by a huge explosion. Saw movie 'The last Day of the War' at the MAFC Anyone can read what you share. Mailed film to Wards, Friday, September 17, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) (Letter Home) Banks = radio banks, a shelf like unit that contained a couple radios and Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. Got slides back from PX and mailed them home, Thursday, April 8, 1971 Da Nang Attack on Da Nang Air Base, RVN, by Monty Moore Da Nang AB was nicknamed "Rocket City" due to the large number of attacks by 122mm and 140mm rockets. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Started night shift today, Friday, September 10, 1971 Long Thanh North Rocket attack, Monday, April 26, 1971 Da Nang Keyed guns, played pool and pingpong 038 and 073 still left here, Monday, August 23, 1971 Da Nang (Letter Home) Sent two fixed ones back Good show at club, Sunday, August 8, 1971 Long Thanh North Put radar in 001, took Loran? This is one of our huts directly accrosed from the Armory. Bevins = pilot plumbing[ Rod Carbone photo ], A Gunfighter Phantom landing on the runway at Danang 1972 Friday, October 29, 1971 Long Thanh North Nui Ba Den = Mountain area As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. To Vung Tau, returned 4 pm For what it's worth here it is 'as is,' maybe worth little to anyone but Home / / danang rocket attack july 5, 1971. danang rocket attack july 5, 1971 Guard duty bunker 6, Saturday, October 16, 1971 Long Thanh North on Satellite 000 Davis put us in for E-4 today, Wednesday, April 21, 1971 Long Thanh North Headcount I remember the XM-174 grenade launcher could put out 12 rounds before the first one hit the ground. 1971 Long Thanh North should get flight pay and PFC. Claybough, Kadramas, Obrient, Cheney, Skoog went south on 009 and 061 Had rain all afternoon, Friday, September 24, 1971 Long Thanh North Copyright 2003 Rick Holt. Wasted time Company party to celebrate new hot water heater, Sunday, November 7, 1971 Long Thanh North Thursday, March 4, 1971 Da Nang Checked radio banks all day Photo #5 ( Nng AB): Me on an APC.
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