The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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Arty_Surveyors.JPGFellow Artillery Surveyors56 viewsThese guys worked with Danny Yates: (L to R): Roufs, Kato, Norm Martin. They served in the artillery Survey Section, Vietnam 66 - 67. {Photo provided by Robert Wilson.}
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LK-2.jpgThe old way56 viewsBack in the early stage of the war, cannoneers had to manually push their howitzer into the rear of a Chinook. As time went by, the howitzers were slung underneath the Chinooks.
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GDS-24.JPGPlei Me55 viewsLiving quarters at SF Camp.
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GDS-49.JPGRSOP-ing55 viewsHueys leaving LZ 10B
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GDS-95.JPGEnroute to LZ 510B55 viewsA look inside the Chinook enroute to the CA. The diamond-shaped padding behind the pilot reminds you that you were riding in a CH-47.
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GDS-98.JPGEnroute to LZ 510B55 viewsEnroute to 510B.
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MH-34.JPGThe Sky Crane55 viewsEngineered for wide and heavy loads.
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MH19.jpgThe really open "Open Mess" article55 viewsRight-hand column contain many humorous remarks about how "open" the Officers Open Mess was...no roof, no furniture, not much of anything.
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MH20.jpgBig Tiny Little performs for the troops55 viewsLeft hand column mentions musician Big Tiny Little of the Lawrence Welk Show doing a performance for the 3rd Bde troops on the 1/14th Golden Dragons stage.
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