Guns

A_CobraTwo Pictures of same Cobra after unfortunate incident 1970
(Photo by Tim Flood B Troop)

A_Cobra2Two Pictures of same Cobra after unfortunate incident    1970
(Photo by Tim Flood B Troop) CobraPicture of Cobra Gunship after it hit Truck
DeWitt Photo

FranceHenry “Chip” France
Knight 27 1970-71

GocobraCobra in Revetment
Gary Ott Photo

GoMiniBusiness End of Mini Gun
Gary Ott Photo

GunPlatoon1971Gun Platoon 1971
L-R  WO Orville Davidsmayer, Cpt Jim Dress (Plt Ldr), WO Mark Poteet,
Cpt James Bohon, WO Rick Brooks, 1st Lt Dennis Fluharty (center back)
1Lt Ed Chasteen, WO Charlie Doyle, WO Jimenez, WO Robert Bruce
photo taken by Chip France   provided by Rick Brooks

NVA_truck_and_G_DeWittJames DeWitt with recovered NVA Truck
James DeWitt Photo

NVA_truck_with_doveRecovered NVA Truck with Dove Design on Door, Sorry Don’t know what the writing means.
James DeWitt Photo Snake_1Snake Drivers on afternoon tea break.     1971
L to R
Cpt Jeff Anthony (platoon leader), WO Mark Poteet, WO Ewell Henry,  WO Orville Davidsmayer, and ?
(Jeff Anthony photo)

1LTMikeMcCarthy 1969. 1LT Mike McCarthy, U. S. Cavalry. (Mike McCarthy Photo)

Cobra1969. A thing of beauty, let’s go! (Mike McCarthy Photo)

CobrasThree COBRAS in the “ATTACK”(James Dewitt Photo)

CobraTakesAHit1969. Another Cobra takes a hit. (Mike McCarthy Photo)

CptEdJohnson69 1969. Captain Ed Johnson receives his award. (Mike McCarthy Photo)

CptSpringthorpe1969. Cpt Springthorpe having a great day. (Mike McCarthy Photo)

DougHammondNapTimeDoug Hammond nap time, waiting……..(James Dewitt Photo)

LtDawsonHubert1969. 1LT Dawson Hubert knows to go early for a hot shower. (Mike McCarthy Photo)

LtOsborneWOMullis1969. LT Don Osborne and WO Neal Mullis are ready to go. (Mike McCarthy Photo)

LtSterlingCox69 1969. Lt Sterling Cox is recognized for his service. (Mile McCarthy Photo)

LunchLunching in the AO with the boys. (James Dewitt Photo)

RichardSchuler That is Richard Schuler resting and waiting………..(James Dewitt Photo)

Sapper691969. Another sapper zapper made it through the wire. (Gary Luke Photo)

WOBobParker_Tom Michaels1969. WO Bob Parker and Tom Michaels. One is going and one is coming. (Mike McCarthy Photo)

WOPage1969. WO Ralph Page with camera in hand. (Mike McCarthy Photo)

1stMISSIONREADY TO LEAP OUT FOR SOME SERIOUS ‘SMOKING’ IN THE AO
CAMP ENARI, PLEIKU
CREW CHIEF:  SP4 HINKLEY  (ALSO FROM MAINE)

BULLETHOLELUCKY HIT … LUCKIER CREW
9JUN69 DAKTO  TO BEN HET
ONE ROUND THROUGH MY COBRA’S PUSH PULL TUBE…
WE WERE VERY LUCKY………….THANKS, GOD

CHAPPELMY COBRA’S GREAT CREW CHIEF….. PFC CHAPPELL

ENROUTETOAOMAY 69:  ‘GUNS’ FORMATION TO THE AO BETWEEN  BAN ME THOUT & BU PRANG

KILLER_2ONE OF KILLER’S PUPS AND I OUTSIDE MY HOOCH AT CAMP ENARI.  “KILLER” RODE BEHIND THE BACK SEAT WITH THE GUNS ON MANY A MISSION.  IF MEMORY SERVES ME, HE WAS TAKEN HOME BY ONE OF THE PILOTS…

NEALMULLIS5/8/69    NEAL MULLIS OUTSIDE OUR HOOCH AT CAMP ENARI …..  SITTING NEXT TO THE BUNKER…LET THE GOOTIMES ROLL!!!

PLAYING_THE_GUITARAT AN KHE… A NEW PASSTIME… LEARNING TO PLAY THE GUITAR…THANKS TO MY INSTRUCTOR AND FRIEND, WO DAN LOWTHER…ANOTHER GUNNIE.
MY THANKS TO THOSE WHO LISTENED TO US PLAY AND ENJOYED THE “MUSIC”.  (I STILL PLAY…THOUGH HAVE NEVER HAD A FORMAL LESSON).

SUMMER_RESORT15AUG69 AT AN KHE,  A/7/17  WE HAD MOVED FROM CAMP ENARI DUE TO MONSOONS………..
STANDING:  CW2 DENNIS HAYES, SLICKS
SEATED: CW2 JOHN MURSCH, GUNS…….I UNDERSTAND JOHN WAS A GROUND CASUALTY ON 8JUL70.

VIET29AUG69:  YEP, THAT’S ME A LONG TIME AGO………………..
“KNIGHT 24”

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Gunners-Crew-Chiefs-Phan-Rang-1971-by-Mike-Watts
Gunners Crew Chiefs Phan Rang 1971 by Mike Watts

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