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ShyGirls.JPGStreets of Saigon518 viewsThese two little girls didn't want their picture taken.
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Working_Crew.jpgStreets of Saigon475 viewsAnother culture shock...the "coolies" working on this culvert repair job include women! Note the "staw boss" standing to the right of the truck. Some things never change...even halfway across the world.
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TSN4.JPGTan Son Nhut / Camp Alpha457 viewsThe laundry at Tan Son Nhut airbase. But...does it look like a place where you clean uniforms?
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GDS-1.jpgFirst Day on the job456 viewsFirst day as FO for B-2-35. Lt Springer shows off his new accomodations on his first assignment.
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Dixon1.jpgHere I am!454 viewsHere is me in Duc Pho wearing a 2/9th camouflage beret (that's my 3/4-ton commo truck in the background- notice the hex insignia on the door)...
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WS-1.jpgMap of Pleiku & surrounding bases440 viewsMap of Pleiku area with many familiar spots identified.
The Mighty Ninth personnel considered the area a homestead.
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TSN1.JPGTan Son Nhut / Camp Alpha434 viewsFirst glimpse of the Iroquois or "slicks" at the Tan Son Nhut airbase. Was to become the major mode of transportation throughout the tour.
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TSN3.JPGTan Son Nhut / Camp Alpha428 viewsA "slick" lands at the airbase.
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Downtown1.JPGStreets of Saigon418 viewsA visual confirmation of the hustle and bustle of downtown Saigon, November, 1966. Despite "modern times", street merchants still persist.
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TSN2.JPGTan Son Nhut / Camp Alpha417 viewsA closer view of the Iroquois.
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Local_Transportation.jpgGreyhound Bus414 viewsNot quite, but this little Lambretta was the "people-mover" of its day.
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Downtown.JPGStreets of Saigon404 viewsThe hustle and bustle of the main boulevard.
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