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This site, by Chris Jeppson, just keeps getting better and better. Chris
obviously cares a lot and is talented... to say nothing of hardworking.
Worth a visit wether you were at NKP or not.
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This is a "club" on Yahoo
where former members of the 5th TAC at Clark can meet.
The link will take you to the "Clubs" main page. Enter 5th Tac
in the Search field and then click on the 5th TAC URL. You
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Well done site dedicated to Army Air Traffic Controllers in 'Nam.
Thanks to Mark Giddens for finding this site after the link got "broken". |
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Packrats: members of
the 505th TCMS who established and operated the Direct Air Request Net. The mission of Packrats was to perate
and maintain tactical air control parties for the Direct Air Request Net and provide field maintenance capability for
power production units located in SEA. Webmaster Phil Dunton has a superb superb collection
of history, pictures, and information about Packrats and the work they did. |
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Personal
Narrative by Jim Meade: a Ground Radio Operator with a Tactical Air
Control Party (TACP) at the Special Forces camp B-34 in Song Be.
http://www.glanmore.org/jimmeade.html |
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Great site with lots of links to Vietnam era sites as well as a locator for
Vietnam Veterans. |
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Information on the
Plei Me Campaign in 1965. |
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The homepage for the
TLC Brotherhood
is dedicated to anyone stationed in Thailand, Laos, or Cambodia and
was contributed by Dick Anderson
rander@jbc.com who was at NKP in '69 -
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155th Army Helicopter Co. and
veterans of Camp Coryell (Ban Me Thuot City Field, home of Det. 9, Pyramid). |
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Page put together by
Lt. Co. "Si"
Simmons, a Dustoff
pilot. Has the story of how Med Evacs came to be known as Dustoff.
Also has interesting pictures and tapes of Dustoff's in action. |
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WCS (Weapons Control Systems) site. Lots of good pics of F4's
and F-105's from Thailand (and other sundry AF installations) on the
WCS page. |
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Home of the FAC Association; contains a history of FAC's, patches, pictures, and information about reunions. |
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Air Ops -
Vietnam, created by fellow Atlanta Vietnam Veteran Business
Association member, BG Tom Pilsch aka Trail 32 |
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Covey FAC
website. Also includes locator for Covey FAC's. |
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Home
of the Raven
FAC's from Laos. |
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Home
of the Rustic
FAC's . |
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Bill Carruthers, Rustic 34, Sundog 34&39, Mike 58 maintains this website dedicated to Sundog
FAC's as well as one focused on the battle for An Loc. |
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Website for the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing "Wolfpack",
based at Ubon,RTAB, Thailand. |
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12th Tac
Fighter Wing - Cam Rahn Bay and Phu Cat. Pictures, reunion
info, history, etc. |
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The Official home of the
Skyraider's (A-1, Spad, Hobo, Firefly, Sandy, &
Zorro). Very well done site with some terrific video and audio (tapes of missions,
mostly from the cockpits of F-100 FAC's). The tapes of radio work is worth the time
to download and will take you back like nothing I've experienced since I left there. |
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Air War In Vietnam |
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Just like the
name says. Information on all services in SEA. |
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SEA
Call Signs Project |
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Looking for a
call sign from the Vietnam War? This is the place to find out
about it. |
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Lima Site 85 |
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Description of
the construction, operation, and eventual destruction of a TACAN and
Bombing Radar site atop a mountain in Laos near the North Vietnamese
border. The loss of LS 85 was the largest single loss of life
by the USAF during Vietnam and resulted in the posthumous award of
an Air Force Cross.
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George Lattin's
Military Website. George was an O1 Bird Dog driver, Forward
Air Controller base out of Gia Nghia between Ban Me Thuot and Dalat.
http://pages.prodigy.com/military/home.htm |
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Ban Me Thuot
Picture Gallery from 1968 to 1970. Taken by a member of the
361st Signal Battalion. Some pictures of the Bungalow burning
down.
http://photosbybarabbas.homestead.com/vietnamgallery.html |
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Without questions,
this is probably the most comprehensive collection of links relating to
aviation found anywhere on the net. Definitely worth a look.
It could take you days to see everything, but fortunately it's pretty well
organized. Hats off to webmaster Howard Curtis. |
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The
Airborne Early Warning Association maintains an
excellent page dedicated to flying scope dopes and controllers. |
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Army Aviation
Association of America: http://www.quad-a.org/home.htm |
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This
site is dedicated to "Scope Dopes" from the Cold War and is home
to the Air Defense Radar Veteran's
Association. If you were in AC&W, you should visit this site
and join the organization.
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Dean
Boys website is a great site dedicated to our
favorite radar platform, the EC-121. Lot's of pictures. Extensive
logbook of visitors. |
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Very cool
screensaver: a radar screen complete with moving "sweep"
and sound track. Shows traffic in the San Francisco Bay Area.
http://www.freesoft97.mcmail.com/screen.html |
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OV-10 Bronco Association www.ov-10bronco.net |
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A site dedicated to the
venerable C-47 Gooneybird.
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Frank Vaughn's
Unofficial USAF Gunship Site. http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/8758/index.html |
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And of course, we can't forget the
Air Force Museum
at Wright
Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio. |
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USAF Personnel Center |
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Air Force
Personnel Center - Randolph AFB, Texas |
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USAF Awards & Decorations |
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Verification of
awards & decorations, replacement of same - AF Personnel Center.
http://www.afpc.randolph.af.mil/awards/vets.htm |
