VIETNAM 4

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Dad's Original Patch

24 May 69; Maj Kenneth E. Stockard
FLIR Operator; Purple Heart Award

24 May 69; Maj Kenneth E. Stockard
FLIR Operator; Purple Heart Plaque

Maj Kenneth E. Stockard
FLIR Operator Awarded
Purple Heart by Col. Tom Simone

Maj Stockard's "Party Suit"

24 May 69
"Unofficial" Plaque

Standing L-R:AC Bill Schwem, Nav Ken Stockard, CP Jerry Piehl, Nav Vern O'Meally, AG SSgt Sayers, Unknown Combat Photog (please let us know if you know his name)
Kneeling:  Nav Norm Clanton, Nav Montemeyer,  AG Sgt. C.P. "Chuck" Kelly , AG Rich Baach

Standing L-R:AC Bill Schwem, CP Jerry Piehl, Nav Vern O'Meally, Nav Ken Stockard
Kneeling:  Nav Norm Clanton, Nav Montemeyer, AG Rich Baach, AG Sgt. C.P. "Chuck" Kelly 

Carl Abejon Ubon
Nov 68-Nov 69
Spectre Electrician

 


 

 
Photos for this section courtesy of:
Kathleen Ottosen

Paul Gilbert

Rich Halpin
 
Photos for this section courtesy of:
Lauren Metzger

"Ubon Hootch" Circa 1973
Is that "tall guy" young
Ray Huckabone?
 

Ubon Crew 3 (Spring '73)
Left to right (kneeling)  Phil Davis -FCO, Bill Glenn Co-pilot (Me),        Gary Dahl (IR), Gary Van Cott (TV)
and Jay Taylor. 

Left to right (standing) Graham Dunlap -BC, 
Dick Wilder, Harold "Mike" Kinney,  Clyde Nelson -Engineer, Grif Ratley (AC), Laramie Starling (Nav), Unkown, Steve Mitchell, and
IO.

Ubon Crew
Left to right kneeling,
Graham Dunlap BC, Laramie Starling Table Nav, Grif Ratley AC, Bill Glenn CP, Gary Van Cott TV (a bit in front), Gary Dahl IR, and Phil Davis FCO.

Standing left to right, Harold "Mike" Kinney, IO, Clyde Nelson, Dick Wilder, Jim Graczyk, and Terry Wilcowski.


AC-130A Aircraft 509
Photo by Gary Van Cott

Bill Glenn, Ron Robbins, and Larry Walton. 
Obviously combat fatigue.  Notice the "1000 yard stare".

Laramie Starling
Table Nav on Crew 3

Grif Ratley on "Alert Crew"

John Maharaja working 
wonders with polyester

Grif Ratley on a rare daylight flight over Cambodia.  Convoy escort I think....

Dave Taylor...party time!!!!!

Ed Vallejo with wife and Rudy Escobar with wife on R&R

Don't know the Aircraft number but a good shot

Reloading

Another good shot of "509"
Photo by Gary Van Cott
 
Photos for this section courtesy of:
Bill Glenn

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