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Graphic courtesy of: Gary Redlinski US Army Mortuary, Graves Registration ID Specialist Tan Son Nhut Air Base Base Operations May 1968 - July 1970 Artist conception of the Tan Son Nhut Association, Memorial Bench. |
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Graphic courtesy of: Augustine R. Letto Base Operations January 1966 - December 1966 Captain Robert Malone, assistant base operations officer, pointing out the greeting sign over the base operations office. |
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Graphic courtesy of: Augustine R. Letto The Tan Son Nhut aircraft graveyard. This F-102 crashed on landing. The pilot survived but clearing the runway was delayed because of the live rockets scattered in the wreckage. The hulk of C-123B 56-4382 (destroyed in the attack of 13 Apr 1966) is seen in the background. |
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Graphic courtesy of: Augustine R. Letto The Caravelle Hotel in downtown Saigon, across the street from the National Assembly Building, originally built by the French as an opera house. I wandered into the assembly building one day and viewed an exhibit of sketches by architecture students. |
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Graphic courtesy of: Augustine R. Letto Flooded flatlands in the Mekong Delta. In the wooded areas it was common to see swaths of pink trees; the product of Agent Orange runs. |
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Graphic courtesy of: Farley Peebles Base Commander Tan Son Nhut Air Base Col Peebles with President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson. |
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Graphic courtesy of: Farley Peebles L - R: Col Coe, outgoing Base Commander and Col Peebles, incoming Base Commander. |
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Graphic courtesy of: Farley Peebles Col Peebles, checking on USAF personnel, exchanging green backs for military payment certificates. |
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Graphic courtesy of: Farley Peebles Col Peebles, escorts BG Smith on a tour. |
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Graphic courtesy of: Farley Peebles Col Peebles personal AK-47. |