The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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Turner_36.jpgDid it compute?Note the pencil behind the ear of the observer in the lower right hand corner. You don't often get to see where your rounds actually land.
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Turner_53.jpgConvoyBeautiful palm trees alongside the road.
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Turner_88.jpgPiggy Back LoadChinook picks up a howitzer and its gun bag.
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Turner_89.jpgThe Central HighlandsTypical scene in the Central Highlands...hills, lakes, and rice paddies.
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Turner_90.jpgTaking a new positionSetting up a new firebase. Note the M2 Aiming Circle and the red-white striped aiming stakes in the photo.
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Turner_91.jpgTouchdownThe Chinook pilots became experts at placing howitzers in position.
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Turner_109.jpgMarking RoundSmoke rounds were invaluable.
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Turner_33.jpgSmoke RoundAlways fun to watch a smoke round do its job.
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