They sprayed some kind of Herbicide around the perimeter at NKP and 2 weeks later everything was dead. He stayed at the hooches where he spent 10 hours a day. I was stationed at Clark AB for 2 years and was there at the end of the conflict (we called it a WAR) and as a switchboard operator had the priviledge of helping the POWs call home!!! You might want to check with the Recce group located at Beale AFB, Ca where the Deuce is currently located. Categories: Content, US, Vietnam, Vietnam War | Served 809th Eng Bn, 16th Domp Truck comp, NAkon Phanom (NKP) 1969 -1970). As Aircraft Electrical I was on the aircraft Going maintenance. Nope. Although told from the authors perspective and guided by his memories, Walker has done a tremendous amount of research to fill in details and verify his recollections. I also have diabetes now. I have diabetes, had prostate cancer, heart disease requiring open heart surgery and a brain tumor. Often worked End of runway. Remember the Klong monster? Stationed at Takhli from Jan29 to Feb70 with the 355th FMS as OIC of the Accessory Sys. God Bless, and good luck on the benefit that you so deserve. has recognized ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease) as Service Im looking for anyone who might have worked with my dad Chuck Forbes in Udorn. I am quite sure we did everything thing but devour agent with our daily meals and duties. That was my last normal EKG (Bradicardia, Neg T-waves, etc). it was a raidar site. I was part of a gunship AC-119 Shadow flight engineer, based in Happy Valley for two tours of duty. Guys, get a VFW service officer to assist you. Histories, yearbooks, scrapbooks, journals, and more. I volunteered both times believing it was my duty and honor to my country. Dont give up. Hmm still classified? AT Phitsonulok dec 68 to dec 69. 2.I dislike____RELYING_____too much on other people. The covered revetments were on the north and the open revetments were on the south. 1 - 10 of 32. Suffer from heart disease, neuropathy, arthritis, diabetes, PTSD and recently stomach cancer near the esophagus. In resonse to Dwight L Perkins Sr., who was with Red Horse Army constuction battalion at NKP, I can definitely confirm that your hooches were directly behind one of the towers where I was posted. out of all the dogs that were in Thailand and Vietnam , only 3 made it back( whats it all about). Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. I do know I am Filing again. Airfield defence guards of the Australian Quick Reaction Team (QRT) respond to a night incident on the perimeter of Phan Rang air base where No. My brother Steven Blake was in Viet Nam. First claim denied. Greatly appreciate any information. The Title: Project CHECO Southeast Asia Report. If any one has any info location at U-Tapao. About this group. The VA asked for a buddy letter to prove my assignment. The squadron returned to Australia in 1971, having been deployed overseas for a total of 13 years.[13]. Stationed at Udorn 11/68 thru 11/69 432MMS. If anyone else that was stationed at NKP, especially the 6908th have had issues believed to be agent orange related please post here. Scrounged, stole and dealt with Army, Marines anybody to keep the perimeter stocked with rigs. I was stationed at NKP from Jan 71 to Jan 72. I remember that the RVNAF seemed to fear the ARVN worse than the VC. The 1969 map that was mentioned in the opening of the blog istitled U.S. [14][15], Based at Phan Rang Air Base in Ninh Thuan province, the unit became part of the United States Air Force 35th Tactical Fighter Wing (35 TFW) and between April 1967 and June 1971,[16] the Canberras flew approximately 12,000 sorties. We were told they would be spraying around the base in the next couple days. We were located by the Control Tower and the Fire Department. Im working on an intense website that connects military to locations and diseases/illnesses, This has been a long process due to military locations. Im looking for any info about the men he served with, they may have been engineers Im not sure but they did alot of nuclear testing. all statements are helpful. I was told if I was in Vietnam regardless where I would receive full benefits. I was sent to Tan Son Nhut Air Base to work on RF-4C and RB-57s. Le Vit Nam, Viet Nam, Vietnam ou Vitnam, en forme longue la rpublique socialiste du Vit Nam (en vietnamien : Vit Nam couter et Cng ho X hi Ch ngha Vit Nam couter) est un pays d'Asie du Sud-Est, situ l'est de la pninsule indochinoise.Il fait galement partie de la sinosphre (sphre culturelle chinoise), aussi appele sphre culturelle d'Asie de l . Squadrons of F4Cs, the coolest plane ever. Do not give up on your claim. Greg Dietz. Ive had prostate cancer, heart disease, heart attack, COPD. Since 2000 I have found a great passion. That was 1971, It is now Feb. 2020 and in the meantime, Anyone willing to share photos or maps, etc? I discovered so much information that never knew about before. ANY IN FO WOULD BE GLADLY RECEIVED , JOHN BOYD . Reply to Wilfredo Caban. from oct, 1967 to jan. While trying to locate such materials, this author discovered an interesting map in the Geography and Map Divisions Titled Collectionthatshows the locations of U.S. military and civilian personnel locatedin Thailand during 1969. VA wants to deny my claim of exposure to Agent Orange present there and my exposure being the cause of this disease and disability. Nothing on my DD-214 to confirm black ops trips to Korat/Ubon AFB, Thailand or bombing raids over Vietnam/Laos. 2. Came back with No Health problems. This second edition waspublished by USARPAC (United States Army Pacific) onNovember 1, 1969. When I retired from the Army I followed his example. Stationed at Takhli and Korat Thailand from May 1970 to May 1972. I was turned down by the VA since I was not security in the perimeter. If anyone was at Korat AFB between Augus-September 1973 would love to compare notes. The maps that I have shows the flightline, NCO housing, Mars Station (used a lot wife pregnant) and my jogging pretty much covered being within that 500 meter no safe zone. Claim sat dormant for 7 months. Our aircraft U21 LE and LJ were returned to the States. Many of my friends that served with me have gotten cancer from Agent Orange. I had a massive heart attack. Was volunteeredto crew a ORH C-123 through UDorn eventually to Buen Hoa and others in Vietnam. I was stationed at Korat RTAB 68/69. Would like any information that would help my cause. I filed for Service Connected Disability immediately upon my return and was DENIED. Brothers / Sisters who are suffering from AO , find a DAV Service Officer to help you . I was stationed at Cam Rahn Bay,Vietnam air base 1969-1970 and Utapao,Thailand 1971. Chief among the reasons that they have sought this information is because some American personnel were exposed to Agent Orange while serving in Thailand. I believe that is where my father was in Vietnam about 1967. Spent many years guilty for Genocide. My father did 30 years service for his country without a blemish on his record. Her husband served at U-Tapao from June 1971 June 1973, his MOS was Aerospace Ground Equipment Vehicle Operator, working with B52s and KC135s. The bottom line remains that no matter the location or mission, YOUR military members served 24/7/365 in toxic environments and now have to fight the VA for benefits! Thank You-, To your question, my blog mentions the difficulty of finding such in information packaged in one place. I am looking for anyone that was stationed there in 1971.I was in the hospital Nong Song Thailand for 5 days and have record of it in my medical record. Neither edition of the map appears to be widely distributed in libraries. I was stationed at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base from September 69 to September 70. hw-pr-swartz-17-op-nui-dat-1966.jpg I recall Thai security guard showing me a dead cobra. Im sure that the flight plans werent all the same though. I was an aircraft electrician, only 10 months in the air force when deployed. Also us E-4s were housed in open-air hootches. I have since applied for compensation been turned down because the VA says there is no record of me serving as an AUGMENTEE on the BASE PERIMETER. Havent had any luck finding maps showing our location on the base. One was brought down by a surface-to-air missile from which the crewmen one of whom was the squadron commander, Wing Commander Frank Downing safely ejected and were rescued via helicopter, and another was lost during a bombing run around Da Nang. Im not sure where in Vietnam he was station. How do I get map of the base to substantiate my claim? Note: As many of you probably know many of the guys that were there with us are no longer with us. (Thank You) in advance!! Stationed Udorn Apr 69 thru Apr 70.Worked control tower as air traffic controller.Had heart attack in 2012,,Ischemic heart disease is a covered ailment. My husband was at Udorn and died at 48 from massive heart attack. I was the Public Affairs Officer for the 35th TFW, the host unit for Phan Rang AB from March 1958 until mid-October 1968 when I was transferred to Cam Ranh Bay AB from mid-October 1969 until early March 1969 when I was ordered to SAFOI in the Pentagon. Have tennitis. I have gotten 3 Thailand vets approved and am working on 3 more. TDY Korat from Myrtle Beach AFB SC Oct 72 Apr 73. on 1-6-66. Upon my arrival, I had no idea as a (A1C) that I will be placed on detail for several months chopping down foliage and vegetation outside the perimeter were we slept out in the area which resulted to having Prostate Cancer attribute to herbicides (AGENT ORANGE) exposure. I was in the airforce 1971 to 1975. Was stationed at NKP in 67, 68. I am also looking for any pictures or information about Michael Corbin and James (Jimmy) Corbin. Hope everybody else received this letter. I worked nights and slept days and, sometime in the middle of my year, an F-4 was returning to base with a hung 500lb bomb. I did not find anyone I knew on this listing, but I came across Jackie McKenzie who wanted to get certain info about her husbands locations on base. Service number: (used before SS#s) I served two Tours of Duty in Thailand as an aircraft weapons specialist. I have the jacket that he had made for my 2 year old self framed and on my office wall. Based Phan Rang AFB April 68 69 with Colorado ANG, 120TFS, and assigned to 35FMS Jet Engine shop. Stationed with USAF 73/74 at Ramasun Station. Was a cook during my time there and was told that Agent Orange was in the drinking water but they were trying to get it out. Was at Takhili RTAFB from Jan 69- Jan 70 and at Nakhon Phanom (NKP) RTAFB from Jul 70 Jul 71. My primary posts were: The MARS hill (it was devoid of any high grass for about 30 to 50 yards down from the fence line. Since I was originally TDY and then loaned out to the 123 my records dont show me as having served around AO. Member names and photographs compiled from the Group "Phan Rang AB, Vietnam (Happy Valley)" Facebook pages. May 30, 1970 to may 31 1971. Would anyone have a complete list of army or marine camps? Thanks for all of the memories. My boots on the Ground on a recovery in country has no documentation as it was done under the cover of night to recover a aircraft that had an engine failure. I received a confirmation from the VA in December 2015 and was awarded two large checks, as compensation, being diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Type II and Erectile Dysfunction; In June 2016, I was directed by the Assistant Director of the Manila VA Claims Department to file a VA Claim for Peripheral Neuropathy (NOTE: I was experiencing loss of feeling in my thighs and legs) and, after having a C&P Exam at Manila Doctors Hospital (being used as a Human Pin Cushion) never feeling anything being inserted into my thighs or legs, the test results indicated to the VA, that I did indeed have Peripheral Neuropathy, which was approved in August 2016; In November 2018, while having laboratory work performed at a local Philippine Tricare Certified Hospital, the results came back as showing High Creatinine in my urine and, I was instructed to see a Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist), whom I saw in January 2019 and, did some tests of her own, which came back conclusive as Stage-3 Chronic Kidney Disease (Secondary to DM Type II) and, I was instructed to file a VA Claim, which came back approved in March 2019, at which time I became 100% Disabled; later in that same year, I started experiencing loss of feeling in my lower extremities (feet and toes of both feet) and, my Manila VA Primary Care Physician order an Arterial Scan and Venous Scan of both feet (performed at a local Philippine Tricare Certified Hospital in Ozamiz City) and, the results came back positive. Kearny Pat I would like to say Thank you to you and your families for all you did during this and every war America has been in. Our birds flew continuous missions 24/7. I would like to personally thank the United States government for treating the Viet Nam veterans with the respect that we deserve. I also have diabetes third stage I have several photos of Phu Mu but none to my knowledge of Mukdahon, a friend of mine may have some photos of Mukdahon. The 652nd Topographic Engineer Battalion depicted the broad reach of American forces in Thailand, which can be seen below. We on a regular basis ran our engines on the trim pad down by the perimeter. given the vietnam service medal and our unit received the republic of vietnam gallantry cross. Looking for any photos of Martin J. Burns, Marine, from Wilmington, Delaware. I have a photo of Agent Orange barrels located in the Thai Army Camp area .An Ariel view of our camp in its early stages show that it wasnt cleared by machinery only. Thank you so much great information that Ive never known about. Have photos of hutches we stayed in but va claims they could be from any base. I was there in the security forces. If all our congress persons go to the VA as a group maybe we can get everyone approved! Better known as the Rose Garden. The VA treats all of us Thailand vets like bastard children, like we dont deserve Vietnam veteran status. To enter and activate the submenu links, hit the down arrow. Let me put in a plug for a book, The Grotto, about life flying helicopters out of Phu Bai. Kind of enjoyed the early part but was worried about being attacked. For those in the same situation, I will provide three words. Or is everything still so secret about the U-2 in 1975 that mum is still the word? President, I think we all be assured that herbicides were used to kill foliage all throughout that base. Probably not, they will just tear down all the monuments. did anyone ever go to Green Hill Site in Thailand. I worked our normal 7 day 12hour shift. I was in the Army and sent from Okinawa Japan to Sattahip Thialand (TDY) in support of operation Babylift in 1975. I am looking for anyone who might have known a person who worked in the S-3 section at Korat AB , Camp Friendship in January 1967. Try it. Melvin A. Bosch Msgt Retired. I would like to get in touch with you both. We had played cards the night before and he was so happy he had survived his year in happy valley. We walked in it, ate our C rats in it, and at times we slept in it. I was stationed at Happy Valley from September 1970 until May 1971. Developed prostrate cancer and didnt know I could file a claim! F-100 destroyed by direct mortar impact in cockpit (May 1969). He never smoked. Awaiting a board review if I am around that long. The Library of Congress does not control the content posted. During the attack 82mm mortars and 107mm rocket rounds impacted inside the base. ALTHOUGH MY TIME IN THAILAND WAS LIMITED, I LIVED IN THE MOST AFFECTED AREA ON THE AIR BASE IN DANANG, 1966-1967 538th Eng Co. C..construction. Hi Dont give up. Why because unlike todays veterans who get 100 % disability for a bum knew or anxiety everyone know the Vietnam Vet gets nothing. LUCKY! Crewed a Spectre on Mayaguez recovery. I served with usaf at korat rtafb 6/69-7/70 with tdy to numerous other bases in Thailand and Vietnam. I believe theres another reunion in the works for 2024. we lived in tents, waited for rain to shower and ate c-rats until the seabees came. I feel fortunate medically compared to many listing problems our government seems content to deny any responsibility for. Over the years have suffered and getting worse I would like to hear from others on how they are doing. need any pictures of Phitsonulok perimeter showing the burnt vegitation just dia with prostrate cancer. Air America was flying out of the Airport into Laos. We further reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to remove a user's We all raised our hands and went where they sent us but now they force a division between us and wait for us to just die. James Roy Fadden served in Vietnam is there any information on him? The Version table provides details related to the release that this issue/RFE will be addressed. I did in DEC. Anyway. is not right!!!! Looks like I was exposed to Agent Orange while there. Have to be very careful of the foods I eat. Stationed on Tahkli RAFB 1973, I filed a claim for my peripheral neuropathy is July of 2018, I was officially awarded exposure to agent orange by a VA doctor who was handling my case. I was stationed at Tyndall AFB from 75-78 as an F-4 mechanicguaranteed exposure to PFAS on the US base. records,clipping from newpaper and was turn down. Since then Ive had cancer , neuropathy in my feet and have had Asthma a number of years. also in Thai Land for LINEBACKER II.during that time frame for the Year. Ann Myers, you need to file for DIC benefits. I was there when the Thai workers and an airman arrived in a pickup truck and pulled what was a converted Water Buffalo tanker. Does anyone know where the Doctors living quarters were or have a map of the base showing the living quarters? We provided: "Sorties for ground support, night interdiction on supply/truck routes, logistics, and C-123 Ranch Hand Operations (Agent Orange)." Phan Rang AB was particularly vulnerable to off base interdiction because the base water supply and jet fuel was piped in. Was diagnosed with Parkinsons with lewy body dementia. I was tdy all over Thailand, I dont have any pictures or anything that I can provide evidence of AO, I cant even remember the camp name. Also for those of you there around that time frame, how about Pete? I remember him talking about tents beside the runway. Hootch was on the perimeter, as I recall. You can read the legislation by searching H.R.3967 Honoring our PACT Act of 2022 Section 403 covers the AO expansion for SEA VETS. Mostly performimng perimeter security in towers and bunkers. We flew over Cambodia locating transmitters of the Khmer Rouge during their invasion of Phnom Penh. I was stationed at Camp Vayama, Sattahip, Thailand. What a great touch to a horrible time!!!!! Anyone searching for fellow Air Force Security Police K-9 veterans that served in Thailand please visit https://www.thailanddoghandlers.com/, The link to the CHECO Report is: I was a Security police augmentee I too was exposed. During my TDY, we were at the perimeter of Utapao daily with the aircraft preparing for each trip and return. #1 Tm kim link Fshare nhanh chng, chnh xc - game chay vuot chuong ngai vat. The VA should be ashamed for the poor service they provide the veterans and also for working so hard to deny us these disability entitlements. Phan Rang Air Base is located along the coast, with the airfield located about 3 miles (4.8 km) inland. For my claim I have to locate where my barracks were on that base, which I dont remember. I have suffered diabetes, and a rare skin disease Bullous pemphigoid. If anyone has information pertaining to AO being sprayed within or near Nakhon Phenom (NKP) i would love to hear from you. It wasnt diagnosed till 2009, tho while I was still active duty different doctors mentioned they were sure I had it. a hog. Explore the And my Second and third sons both had Bladder Reflux which is a malformation of the bladder and it usually kills the infant before birth. I was stationed at NKP in 1970-71, 1987th Comm. Told I qualified d not to worry, they still refused and said his opinion was just that an opinion and the VA doesnt have to follow his recommendations. Five lumbar surgeries and more than 43 rounds of cortecosteroid injections in my lumbar, 5 in my right hip and 4 in my sacral joint all over an eighteen year period. were classified (?). This meant I was on my hands, kness and on my back under the aircraft to get to my equipment. as stated AF does not retain any tdy records. Since the 1970,s I have had Chronic liver disease, not rated by the VA as due to Agent Orange. My mother worked for Philco Tech-Reps Division from 1966 to 1970. was searching for information about Philco-Ford in Thailand and came across this blog. If an RVNAF really screwed up, they marched him out in front of the assembled troops, dressed in an ARVN uniform. Never paid too much attention to it. Would enjoy connecting with Vets who worked at any of these bases. Several weeks later,we were told by the squadron commander that he had tracked down a few barrels of agent orange at the Air Force base at Udorn. To all my brothers,WELCOME HOME!! Not sure where it entered the base but remember it running (or crawling) near the NCO club. I was stationed at Korat from Jan 1975 to June 1975. I contacted the VA over a year ago about a ID card and possible benefits. The long story was that airfield became operational on March 15, 1966. Evidence of exposure to AO to Diabetes then to Pancreatic Cancer. Happy to see the stories. I,m 90% disabled & will help any way I can. The VA report turned me down because According to the report, just because you stopped by to get gas, it doesnt mean boots on the ground. I think some of the reviewers like to insult and degrade people even though they are seen as ignorant by people who were there and actually served. He smiled and remarked that my brother worked for the CIA, just as he had. Any advice is appreciated. Comment and Posting Policy. I am trying to file claims for benefits for him or get them finished up rather. I see that he had to drive the perimeter with the flatbead trucks full of bombs from the MSA that often got covered in the dust from the roads. Phan Rang had a large storage area, as most bases did, where general supplies were stored. 75 from perimeter fence and required to sleep to be in shape to work 7 days/week.. no mention anywhere of U.S. marines at airbase in namI liphong , Thailand. If anyone has any information regarding this it would be greatly appreciated. Served at Korat RTAFB from late January 68 til 17 November 68 . God bless all the brave men who survived, and those who didnt. We were taken by a truck. Still searching, so If anyone has some evidence. Served campfrindship 1967-68. Anybody stationed there? Yes they would send you to Vietnam on Christmas. Also made TDYs to NKP, Ubon, Korat, and even to Tui Wah (sp) Viet Nam. From a much different war, my father, an Army Combat Engineer enlisted soldier and officer (battlefield commission) served in the Pacific from 1941 to 1944. Do not be fooled by lack of public attention or the passage of time! Made 100% disabled in 36 days. I served in Thailand September 1964 to September 1965 as a member of 207th Signal Company achieving the rank of Sp4. These records include stories, photos, rosters, and Not just as Congress decided in it new regulations. Im a granddaughter whos grandfather served in a recon unit in Udorn, Thailand in 1961. So with all said ASA was in Thailand. Didnt have to suffer much with the heat. In April 1975, the Peoples Army of Vietnam seized the base, and today it is used by the Vietnam Peoples Air Force. From what I have been able to piece together, he either served at one or more listening posts or was in combat. Don Williams, my first husband, Robert M. Bowen, was stationed at Tan Son Nhut air base near Saigon from July 1967 to July 1968 and was in communications. You served our country over there in a foreign land, were exposed to that horrible AO while doing so, and the VA should be paying benefits to any veteran with any cancer that can be linked to any exposure to AO while serving. The 101st was on the west side with the Korean White Horse division. (TDY Supporting the Airlift mission in SVN while I was stationed at Okinawa). At Utapao the ground support were recognised as combatants. After about 5 months in Thailand we starting running 2 miles each morning, m-f and Camp Samae San was beautiful base but small, I am currently a disabled physician assistant, the congress in the last yr has submitted a house bill hr2201 and senate bill 1381, these bills are the same and would treat thai vets just like viet nam vets when it comes to agent orange, wish me luck, if im able to finally get what i deserve, i will be happy to help any of u all GOD bless America. VIETNAM* PHAN RANG AIR BASE SOUTH VIETNAM COACHES EMBROIDERED LIGHTWEIGHT JACKET Brand New C $104.59 to C $117.67 Top Rated Seller Buy It Now +C $45.72 shipping from United States Sponsored BUSH HAT US AIR FORCE BASE PHAN-RANG VIETNAM Pre-Owned C $170.53 or Best Offer +C $30.17 shipping from France Sponsored were bombing before they did. I am servic connected from a non combat injury. I was in the USAF; and served 1,135 consecutive days at Korat, Ubon, & Udorn Thailand and then in Laos. Vietnam Phan Rang Air Base 1969 stock video footage and royalty free HD video clips and photos. If there is anything that I can do to help you with. Did not happen. those who were once stationed at the base. I do believe that some health issues I have may be AO related. Im still fighting them at 72 and going on about 8 years, Im looking for Frank Brown stationed at Ubon 72-73 he was dog handler for Rex4M83. Donald I arrived November 65 as a part of Grey Eagle to help in building the base, I was in supply assisted in getting Bases Supply going. Finally approved in 2017. I am a indochina vet myself, says it on my dd-214, Themapped data concerning American forces isbroken down by color:Red symbolsrepresent U.S Army installations and facilities that numbered 45; the blue U.S. Navy and Coast Guard installations that numbered 18; the green U.S. Air Force installations that numbered 28; and thebrown Joint and Others locations that numbered 11. Nakhon Phanom is on the map titled U.S. The VA is a waste of time. He came home from Vietnam to Camp Lejeune. Can I use this blog as apiece of evidence to support his claim? [17] Although the squadron initially undertook high-level night-time attacks, the majority of its operations were low-level daylight attacks; and according to historian Steve Eather the squadron achieved a high success rate, accounting for 16 percent of 35 TFWs assessed bomb damage despite flying only five percent of its missions, while maintaining a 9798 percent serviceability rate. Phan Rang Air Base FREE Records: 31,716 Overview Browse Newsletters about Phan Rang Air Base during Vietnam. I, with 2 other guys from the shop had to identify the body so cant understand why they cant find anything in the records. Their dependents and survivors also may be eligible for benefits. My father was stationed at Takhli from Jul 69-Jul 70. VA still wont recognize AO exposure is my understanding. I was NCOIC of the Security Police vehicle shop @ Veh. Location is on the beach at Bangsaray Sare (also spelled Bang Saray). I know he was in Viet Nam in 1962-1963, 66-67, and 68-69. my husband Ranolf Feamster served on monkey mountain as an air traffic controller. Im now on the docket for a hearing on that appeal with some fairly compelling photo evidence which I hope Ill never need. My brother David Chavira Jr was an Air Force communications specialist who was posted at Udorn from 1969 to 1970. It was all dead. A bit of Aussie stuff from Wikipedia related to 2 Sqn RAAF and Phan Rang interesting that they tracked down and returned the remains of the MIAs in 2009: In 1953, the squadron was re-equipped with GAF Canberras, which it later operated from RAAF Butterworth during the Malayan Emergency, after deploying there in 1958 to relieve the Lincoln-equipped No. The only way your going to get any claim is thru a n attorney I got hill and pontoon from Florida. Am 6 foot 3 inch Af American. Ill never forget my year at Phan Rang AB, it was a good assignment for me. Why did the Air Force deny for 50 plus years that we were sprayed. In Thailand, Agent Orange was used to clear the jungle around bases, as a means to enhance security. Spent many days and night working launch and recovery of the F4s. Does anyone live in Thailand? remove a user's privilege to post content on the Library site. He died of a heart attack at 48. Phan Rang Air Base is located along the coast, with the airfield located about 3 miles (4.8 km) inland. Have diabetes. To Dan Furches. I was the fuels guy on Operation Limelight. If he was stationed in Vietnam, a base name or Corps (I, II, III or IV) area: My father SMSGT Gene Rocheleau was stationed at Korat AFB from June 1967 to April 1968. Afghanistan Hat Pins; Air Force; Air Force 2022 Phan Rang Reunion Products; Air Force Caps; Air Force Patches; Air Force Pins . We have documents specifying *how many* people his squadron deployed/went TDY but nothing more specific. Phan Rang beach. Stationed with the 5th RRU Det D in Nung Sung Thailand , 1966, 67 U.S. Army lived in tents several miles from Udorn Airbase.
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