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Khe Sanh529 viewsWreckage of B-model lost at Khe Sanh, April 1968.
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Blind Bat Mechanics507 viewsMaintenance people at Ubon - 1966 or 1967.
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PIMA478 viewsAirplane at PIMA.
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Major Jack Frank447 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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Jim Kenney444 viewsJim Kenney, 35th TCS engineer.
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First airplane to Ardmore433 viewsThe crew of the first C-130 delivered to the 463rd TCW at Ardmore, December 1956.
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A Loi430 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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Kham Duc425 viewsThis is a photograph that an Army troop who was at Kham Duc sent me.
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Tuy Hoa417 viewsIf I am not mistaken, this is a picture of the airplane that ran off the end of the runway at Tuy Hoa after a prop reversal problem. Captain John Butterfield was AC.
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Taiwan413 viewsA C-130A being refueled on Taiwan in 1958.
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Forward Cargo Door411 viewsOpen forward cargo door - from AIRMAN magazine.
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Suicide Cliffs405 viewsThis is a Naha A-model over Suicide Cliffs. This particular airplane was later shot down over Laos on a Blind Bat mission with the loss of all aboard.
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