The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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TR57.jpgSharing the LZNot very often did you find 105mm and 155mm at the same LZ.
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TR60.jpgFt VietnamNight shadows make firebase look like a picture out of the old west.
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TR55.jpgHuman truckFaint outline shows a villager making a haul...on his back.
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TR51.jpgBANG!Shot, over! Take good note of the AG applying the military ear protection of the day.....cover your ears!
No wonder we all went deaf at age 40.
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TR50.jpgBattery in actionSiholuettes make for dramatic shots.
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TR49.jpgIf it ain't nailed downYou thought a CH-47 Chinook would blow you away...just wait till a Sky Crane showed up!
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TR48.jpgSandbag DetailI filled them while Max T. Leach, far right, counted them. We were "sandbag experts".
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TR47.jpgStill StandingChurch edifice proudly states "1958". Wonder what happened to it in the 70s.
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