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1. The WHITE WHALE, the VIP C-123, at Can Tho, Senator Charles Percy's fact finding visit Jan. '68. (Another bright move by our brass. Don't you think that even the VC could figure out that the only C-123 not painted the dull
camo, but all white and shiny aluminum might be carrying something out of the
ordinary? Photo by: Bill
Grohoski
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2. Viet Nam C-47 at Can Tho, just like TERRY & THE PIRATES!
Photo by: Bill
Grohoski
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3. Part of the Air America fleet at Can Tho . Pilaitus Porter , C-45 and
Dornier DO-28.
Photo by: Bill
Grohoski
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1968 Can Tho Airfield runway.
Photo by: Phillip Tyson, 
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1968 Can Tho Airfield runway.
Photo by: Phillip Tyson,
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6. 1971-72 A great photo of a 20mm Cobra at Can Tho Airfield either
landing or taking off.
Photo by: Gary
Gardina
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7. Late 72 - Early 73, Air America Flight Line.
Photo by: 1st Sgt
Joseph A White, 18th CAC. 164th Group
and John L Jones (UK)
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8. An Air Ambulance.
Photo by:
John L Jones (UK)
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9. An ARA Cobra.
Photo by: James
Haytas
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10. Armed Huey Gunship.
Photo by: James Haytas
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11. Cobra flight line. A mortar attack or perimeter burn in the
rear.
Photo by: John L Jones (UK)
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12. A Loach.
Photo by: Frank
Benns
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13. A Loach.
Photo by: Frank
Benns
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14. Flight line at Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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15. Flight line at Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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16. Flight line at Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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17. Looking out the back of a Caribou, Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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18. Huey and C-123 Provider at Can Tho Airfield 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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19. Skyraiders over Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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20. Can Tho Airfield 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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21. Single Engine, Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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22. Flight line at Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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23. Huey, Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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24. Loading up at Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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25. Huey with 13th Delta Avn Bn nose art, Can Tho 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette
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26. A 235th AWC Cobra waiting for a strike call.
Photo by: Ken Foster |
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27. Huey, up close and personal, Can Tho Airfield, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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28. C-7 Caribou at Can Tho Airfield, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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29. Coming in at Can Tho Airfield, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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30. Aircraft types at Can Tho Airfield in 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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31. Huey in a hurry, Can Tho Airfield, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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32. Caribou's on the tarmac, Can Tho Airfield, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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33. Aug 1965 Vung Tau, R and R from 13th CAB, Can Tho.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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33. Caribou ready to load, Can Tho, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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34. 1968, Spooky and David Nelson.
Photo by: David
Nelson |
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35. Inside of a Caribou, outside of Can Tho, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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36. A rear end perspective, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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37. Huey on the tarmac, Can Tho Airfield, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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38. Air Viet Nam, Can Tho Airfield, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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39. On the roll, Air Viet Nam, Can Tho, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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40. 2 O-1 Birddogs, 2 Air America Pilatus Porters, 1 C-7 Caribou
from PA&E, 1 Air America Heliocourier U-10, and 1 USAF C-7 Caribou
Callsign-IRIS. 1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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41. Iris 456 loading cargo @ 8th Aerial Port, Green Delta revetments, Combat Assault pulling pitch on takeoff on runway 26.
1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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42. 271st Innkeeper w/sling load in the "Tavern" @ SE corner of the runway.
1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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43. UH-1C Hog from 191st AHC Bounty Hunters. 1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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44. USAF C-123J taxiing to the 8th Aerial Port and a Dornier DO-28 parked.
1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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45. Sp/4 or 5 Jim Dawson (with the glasses) and me Sp/4 or 5 Jeff Fozard pulling a day shift in Can Tho Tower.
1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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46. Air America UH-1 and other UH-1s. East end of runway undergoing repairs. With PSP as a runway, the large amount of heavy fixed wing beat it up pretty well. The ?69th Engineers would do 1/3 of the runway at a time.
1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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47. Cobra shot, 1970-71, Can Tho.
Photo by: Donald
Gramm Jr. |
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48. More Cobras, 1970-71, Can Tho.
Photo by: Donald
Gramm Jr. |
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49. Huey shot, 1970-71, Can Tho.
Photo by: Donald
Gramm Jr. |
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50. Fixed wing and Rotary wing over Can Tho, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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51. Skyraider over Can Tho, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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52. Skyraiders in tight over Can Tho, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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53. Skyraiders leaving town area, Can Tho, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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54. A pair of Skyraiders over Can Tho, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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55. Lets load her up, Can Tho Airfield, 1965.
Photo by: Robert
Payette |
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56. Can Tho Airfield; 4 Pilatus Porters, 1 Volpar-this is a Beech 18/C-45 with tricycle gear and turbine engines,
1 US Army U-1 Otter, 1 USAF C-7 Caribou callsign is "Iris", 1 USAF C-123 Provider unk callsign.
1968-70. Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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57. Can Tho Airfield 271st Innkeeper hovering into the Tavern.
1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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58. Air Viet Nam DC-3 loading on the ramp Tan Son Nhut.
1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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59. Air Viet Nam terminal Saigon, Tan Son Nhut.
1968-70.
Photo by: Jeff
Fozard |
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60. An H-21 used for troop movement and cargo transportation. Soc
Trang 1963-64
Photo by: Reuben Ritter |
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