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This isn't Da Nang??? This Seaboard World Airways
pilot made a huge mistake. Probably cost him his job. Click
here for "The Rest of the
Story"
Photo by, LCDR.
John Hackworth, USN (MC)
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All the air crews were delighted with the addition
of the AH-1G Cobra to the support inventory. It sure made the enemy
put their heads down which meant they weren't aiming at the CH-46s.
Photo by,
Cpl. James V. King
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Maj. Jack Pipa is the pilot of this Cobra. Jack
had been the ordnance test pilot at NAAS China Lake prior to his second
Vietnam tour and the introduction of the Cobra to SEA. Jack was so
impressed with the "Purple Foxes" that he volunteered to become a "Phrog"
driver and our Executive Officer.
Photo by,
Cpl. James V. King
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1stLt. Jerry "Raquel" Welsh one of several who were
assigned the collateral duties of Operations Duty Officer. Among
other things they were responsible for writing the flight schedules and
keeping the Commanding Officer appraised of ongoing flight operations.
Photo by,
1stLt. Jerry "Raquel" Welsh
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Avionics Shop personnel. From left, Sgt. Don
Leas, Cpl. Jim King and Cpl. Larry Lawrence.
Photo by, Cpl.
James V. King
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