De-rigged 038, Monday, June 14, 1971 Long Thanh North Saw "Love Bug" at the RPI tonight, Thursday, February 18, 1971 Da Nang Shipped to Da Nang 009 up 1:30 am (Letter Home) Moss moved out (Letter Home) [CBS] Presidential adviser Henry Kissinger is in South Vietnam; Vice President Spiro Agnew is in Singapore. An RF-4C Phantom of the 460th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing prepares to take off at sunset from Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Saigon in 1970. Avionics OFF Saw 'Alices Restaurant" at MC 1 mission, 4 hrs. Mission never started (Letter Home) (Letter (nothing), Monday, April 12, 1971 Long Thanh North, Long Binh OFF, read a couple books, Monday, July 19, 1971 Vung Tau (Letter Home) 1 mission 4 hrs. Moved to new hootch behind personnel building, Tuesday, March 9, 1971 Da Nang Avionics, Thursday, August 12, 1971 Long Thanh North, Vung Tau OFF, Monday, July 5. (Letter Home) Guard duty bunker 6, Saturday, October 16, 1971 Long Thanh North Beckman went to party at German Hospital boat tonight, Friday, September 3, 1971 Long Thanh North Back on standby at noon, Thursday, Februaryb 11, 1971 Da Nang An F4-E turns to land ahead of an approaching storm at DaNang Air Base in northern Vietnam. actually flew the first radio relay flight for a mission to Nui Ba Den on this 2 missions, DCS,038 to Vung Tau to pick up HYL-3's, 1 hr. Spent most of day at 12 Grp. standby, Tuesday, October 5, 1971 Long Thanh North The results of one of the rocket attacks in 1971. Kelm and I came back at 2 pm, left Da Nang, stopped at Marble Mountain, Saturday, May 8, 1971 Long Thanh North Long Binh = airfield and military base Fred was one week away from his 19th birthday when his plane went down on November 27, 1970. (Letter Home) Finished reading 'Earth Tool Kit', Monday, August 30, 1971 Da Nang ARCOM = Army Commendation Medal night shift cancelled, Tuesday, September 21, 1971 Long Thanh North (Letter Home) the Army too! (Letter Home) Attack on Da Nang Air Base, RVN, by Monty Moore Da Nang AB was nicknamed "Rocket City" due to the large number of attacks by 122mm and 140mm rockets. These airmen worked very long hours to keep the planes repaired and in the air. OFF, Monday, October 18, 1971 Long Thanh North These two American Airmen were killed during that attack: Gary Leroy Fuller - The Plai. 1 talking about this. Due take off 10 am, Saturday, September 11, 1971 Da Nang 1 mission DCS, 038, 2 hrs. See a recent photo of Richard here. 30 min. 12 AMERICANS DIE IN ROCKET ATTACK ON DANANG BASE; 40 Wounded and 6 Seacord to Da Nang in 013 (Letter Home) Mission kicked off this evening (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (Letter Home) (nothing), Monday, February 8, 1971 Long Thanh North Headcount, Monday, December 13, 1971 Long Thanh North To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them.