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Loading Troops161 views464th TCW C-130E and Belgian paratroopers, probably at Ascension Island on the way to the Congo for DRAGON ROUGE/DRAGON NOIR.
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Red Berets234 viewsBelgian paratroopers on the way to the Congo for DRAGON ROUGE/DRAGON NOIR
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A Loi414 viewsOn the first day of Operation Delaware, a C-130B from the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing was badly damaged by ground fire. Major Lilburn Stow was attempting to land in a field near the air field when he saw it was occupied by US Army troops picking up cargo. He pulled up and the airplane struck trees and crashed, killing all aboard. Major Donald Strobaugh, commander of the 8th APG CCT, ran to the wreckage to search for survivors. He was awarded the Airman's Medal for his efforts.
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Khe Sanh371 viewsThis is a prize-winning photograph taken by 315th AD journalist Marion L. Ray at Khe Sanh in early 1968. This photo was taken just prior to or early in the siege. The smoke is from an air strike in the background.
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Arch de Triumphe309 viewsThis is the fuselage of a C-130 that was being towed across Europe and went through the middle of Paris in the mid-sixties. It was towed through Paris in the wee hours of the morning.
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TAC Bird366 viewsTAC C-130 before camo. Taken in early mid-sixties. Not sure who sent it to me.
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464th TCW Dragon Rouge C-130Es162 views464th TCW C-130Es at Kamina during Congo Rescue mission
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Major Jack Frank429 viewsMajor Jack Frank was AC on a C-130 that was hit over Tchepone and set on fire. The crew managed to land the badly damaged airplane in Thailand. Jim Kenney was the engineer on the 35th TCS crews.
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464th TCW Dragon Rouge C-130Es162 views464th TCW C-130Es at Kamina during Congo Rescue missionSep 30, 2008
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Loading Troops161 views464th TCW C-130E and Belgian paratroopers, probably at Ascension Island on the way to the Congo for DRAGON ROUGE/DRAGON NOIR.Sep 30, 2008
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Belgian Paras177 viewsBelgian paratroopers at Stanleyville.Sep 30, 2008
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Paulis235 views464th TCW C-130E at Paulis during Operation DRAGON NOIRSep 30, 2008
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Red Berets234 viewsBelgian paratroopers on the way to the Congo for DRAGON ROUGE/DRAGON NOIRSep 30, 2008
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Taiwan399 viewsA C-130A being refueled on Taiwan in 1958.Nov 17, 2007
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A Loi414 viewsOn the first day of Operation Delaware, a C-130B from the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing was badly damaged by ground fire. Major Lilburn Stow was attempting to land in a field near the air field when he saw it was occupied by US Army troops picking up cargo. He pulled up and the airplane struck trees and crashed, killing all aboard. Major Donald Strobaugh, commander of the 8th APG CCT, ran to the wreckage to search for survivors. He was awarded the Airman's Medal for his efforts.Nov 17, 2007
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Major Jack Frank429 viewsMajor Jack Frank was AC on a C-130 that was hit over Tchepone and set on fire. The crew managed to land the badly damaged airplane in Thailand. Jim Kenney was the engineer on the 35th TCS crews.Nov 17, 2007
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