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Udorn, Thailand 1971-72

Photos scanned from slides that I took when stationed with the 555TFS, the 'Triple Nickel" at Udorn Thailand in 1971-72. Also a few from others.
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Phantoms & Thuds

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  • Phantoms & Thuds
  • Udorn 77 copy
  • Phantoms & Thuds on canvas
  • Phantom_Thuds16x24canv
  • The main gate
  • Udorn 15 copy
  • The flight crew hootches at Udorn for the 555TFS, 13TFS and 14 TRS
  • Captain Ken Kingsmore and Captain Eddie Pickrel share their favorite beer sent in by care package. Ken's stereo is boxed up and ready to be shipped back home with him.
  • 432 TRW headquarters. The sign over the gate says: "Our Mission: Protect The Force--Get The Pictures" and on the reverse side: "and KILL MIGS!"
  • Udorn 25
  • Rush hour traffic in downtown Udorn
  • Downtown Udorn
  • Lt Col Jim Glenn on the left in our party hootch
  • Captain Terry Murphy
  • Terry Murphy and Roger Hayes
  • Mike Francisco (Cisco), USAFA '67, and Mike Harris
  • Ray Blewett, Marty Cavato (USAFA '69) and Mike Hilliard
  • Captain Ray Blewett (with drink) in the squadron party hootch.
  • Mike Hilliard, Billy Graham and Mike Francisco
  • 8 JUL 72: Steve Ritchie's Paula flight gets de-armed after their return from a MigCAP mission in which Steve Ritchie and Chuck DeBellevue shot down two Mig-21s

  • KKen Beland

    on February 18, 2013

    Got to Udorn in the summer of 73, didn't leave until closing in late 75. Wouldn't trade those days for anything, great guys, great girls ! great memories !!
    SGT 432 MMS USAF. Sawadeee Ya'all

  • Ron Joiner

    on September 29, 2010

    I was at Udorn in 65-66. It was a small village then. They were building the first barracks. Was a member of 555TFS

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