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68-16864, 1968 Bell OH-58A Kiowa, C/N: 40178

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68-16864, 1968 Bell OH-58A Kiowa C/N 40178, 864 at Castle In The Sky, an Army Engineer base South of Dalat, Viet Nam, 1970.  Bullet damage is being assessed after taking heavy Viet Cong automatic weapons fire.

864 at Castle In The Sky, an Army Engineer base South of Dalat, Viet Nam, 1970. Bullet damage is being assessed after taking heavy Viet Cong automatic weapons fire.

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Photographer: Bookie
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Shot Date: 1970-10-07
Upload Date: 2010-10-09
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  • 68-16864 @ CID - Arriving at the Landmark ramp in the snow. - by Glenn E. Chatfield by Glenn E. Chatfield @ CID
  • 68-16864 - Sgt. West and 864 setting outside an engineering compound in Viet Nam. The copilot's armor plate has been left hanging open.  Oh, she looks so new! - by Bookie by Bookie
  • 68-16864 @ CID - Lifting from the Landmark ramp, to go to PS Air Ramp - by Glenn E. Chatfield by Glenn E. Chatfield @ CID
  • 68-16864 @ ALO - Here's the old girl's instrument panel.  It's been upgraded, but still looks oh so familiar! - by Bookie by Bookie @ ALO
  • 68-16864 @ ALO - SP/4 John Lockwood, Crewchief & CW2 Steve Bookout, Pilot, reunited with 68-16864.  They all three flew 864 together in 1970 in actual combat during the Viet Nam war.  Reunited 41 years later simply because of Airport Data.Com's photographs! - by Steven Bookout by Steven Bookout @ ALO