When I got to Ubon end of January 1970 the gun shop was fully manned and they assigned me to the 408th munitions maintenance squadron. trying to get a few downloaded soon. During the Vietnam War, about 80% of all USAF air strikes over North Vietnam originated from air bases in Thailand. Airman R L Roberts/ WCS/ 1/69-1/70 Do you belong to Ubon Vets F/B group? [1] It is in the city of Udon Thani in northeastern Thailand and is the main airport serving the city and province. The 652 nd Topographic Engineer Battalion depicted the broad reach of American forces in Thailand, which can be seen below. George Chipman Comprising the flying units of the Wolfpack were four F-4D Phantom tactical fighter squadrons. My roomie and I lived on base 2 nights before we were in a bungalow downtown. 1972. Did your husband work in preload area (bomb dump) which i was not familiar with? Awesome to watch at night when they took off. Hope to hear more from this site, be well guys. Photo by . I was a crew chief for the 433rd. RF-101 aircraft land and taxi to parking area. Crew ejected successfully, no injuries. I remember living in the old hootches when I first arrived, and moving to the new cinderblock barracks later on. I hope you are able to locate your photos from your time in Ubon as I would be keen to share any you have, especially any of the ones you have that were taken off base and of the city and surrounds. I went TDY to Tan Son Nhut AB in Saigon for four months between 11/68 and 2/69 to augment labor shortages in the Comm Shop there. [14], In April 1966 4 AC-47 Spooky gunships were deployed to Ubon for interdiction operations over Laos. Privacy Policy2023 CriticalPast LLC. The top floor of the Ubon hotel served food all night, after a quick Samlor ride. I was a weapons mechanic with the 408th MMS when that happened. . Respond you guys for the truth, as I know it. Great pics of Ubon flight line, but where are the A/C-130s and 119s ? The RTAF 231 Squadron "Hunter" is assigned to Udorn, equipped with the Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet -A. Radar technician checks equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Darius Hutton) [13]:1278, In May 1968, the wing was the first to use laser-guided bombs (LGBs) in combat and its Mig-Killers nickname was gradually replaced by Bridge-busters. Glad to see these photos since I never took any of the flt line and find it impossible to describe what all my toys looked like. Contact us at rosiesbak@gmail.com please. 1982 Comm, Sq. I was a 46250 specialist in the weapons release shop on the flight line. This detachment was designated No. Will you please email me so I will have the correct address for you? Im writing a book based on his experiences but unfortunately hed passed away so I cant get more information from him on what life on the base was like. Also welcome are family members including the Ubon Veterans legally married spouse,their children and grandchildren and the Ubon Vets brother or sister.If requesting members are accepted, they will be provided . I tried to apply for VA benefits but was turned down as I was not in Vietnam and at the time I was empoyed. 'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+"://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Went to Phang Rang VN next, Oct 67 to May 69. Cpl Steeley USMC I think he was serving in the end off the war, maybe in 74 or something ? All the best. Was stationed there 69-70 worked base supply night shift and day shift. It was replaced by the 47th Tactical Fighter Squadron, also equipped with F-4Cs which arrived in July and returned to the US on 27 November 1965. As an Australian airman I served two terms of duty at Ubon, Thailand. 408th MMS from Jan 68 through Mar 69. My name is Christina Bienvenu Dawson, Baton Rouge, LA. ( She is still my wife.) Your name is somewhat familiar to me. Finally a name I recognize. Tankers and other vehicles at the base. Would love to post this on my blog, Ubon Tales. Oh, Leon Redwine is another. The members have put hundreds of photos of the base and town there. The 83rd eventually transferred to Udorn, where it morphed into the 7th RRFS. I was at Ubon for both of the Sapper attacks working in Avionics. LOL.. [28]:134, From February to October 1967 EC-121 Warning Star aircraft of the College Eye Task Force were based at Ubon. I was on the top floor of the Ubon hotel recently for a cold one while the sun went down. Was there when they killed a of the migs, we had a three day drunk. [15]:90, With the arrival of the 16th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) in October 1968 flying 4 AC-130 Spectre gunships and with the end of Operation Rolling Thunder in November 1968, the 8th TFW's mission turned to interdiction of supplies down the Ho Chi Minh trail. Things were a bit tense for the Marines at Nam Phong south of Udorn.. Cpl Steeley My afsc was Aircraft Electrician. Some nice memories their Joe thanks for taking the time to share them. Hi Bob, I love the first hand reports of these mortar attacks on the base. It is scaled at 1:1,562,500 and provides coverage for all of Thailand. Hi Dave, welcome and thanks for your memories. Life in Ubon Ratchathani as a soldier during the Vietnam War, Family life in rural Thailand & Australia, Life in Ubon Ratchathani as a soldier during the Vietnam War. He was with special services and they actually built a nine hole golf course there, clearing out the bamboo and king cobras. William L Asbridge. The first six months, I like off base near the Cobra Pit. Still a great view from up there but not open all night anymore. We used old bomb crates and plywood to make rooms for 4 guys. I was there in 73 74 on the F4s as Egress. Is anyone willing to do this? I SPENT MOST NIGHTS UNTIL CLOSING AT THE PLAYBOY CLUB. 1982 Comm. I worked the flightline only. http://www.vspa.com/ub-bateman-sappers-1969-1970-1972.htm. AFSC 46150. I was actually a "guest of honor" and attended the cast party and had a personal interview with Mr. Hope, Connie Stevens, and Theresa Graves. I recall the night they tried to get the gunships very well. Air strikes by the USAF peaked just before the deadline, as the Khmer National Armed Forces engaged a force of about 10,000 Khmer Rouge encircling Phnom Penh. memock @ westnet . That would be Oct 2nd. Major Mack stands in front of the aircraft. We were off base in the ammo dump. Hi my name is Meaghan, my real Thai name is Ura. Task Force Delta Nam Phong Thailand 1972-1972 A pair of RF-4C aircraft flying overhead to commence landing at Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base during Vietnam War. My name is Richard Ries. I recently was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, which I believe is service related due to the herbicides being used during my tour of duty there. The ONLY info i have about Ubon is from you guys on this thread. Ubon Air Base 1969 Photos - Mac McDaniel, Rich Jaslovsky 83rd RRSOU Det J Operations Det J Bunker Sang Seri Court 83rd RRSOU 1967 Photos - Mac McDaniel Ramasun Station Photos - Bob Baldwin Udon Photos - Bob Baldwin Antenna Array Perimeter Be well. Grant I wish I could tell you more about your granddad but I didnt personally know him. [15]:115, On 5 December 1969 the first AC-130 Surprise Package aircraft equipped with improved night-vision equipment and a Bofors 40 mm gun joined the 16th SOS at Ubon and began operation on 12 December. Exactly when ????? That is now why I am now trying to research and reconnect with some of my buds. Worked with another SSgt Ron Davis for awhile. It was determined that due to the weapon used in the attack, the entire base was in danger. in support of our forces. [exaggeration] Eight satchel charges were found on his body. Was there when the Aussies arrived. Night Shift Line Delivery. Think we were the first USAF airmen at UBON,great place, great time! Plane approaches air strip for landing. Never once did I see him get excited. Ubon was the location of TACAN station Channel 51 and was referenced by that identifier in voice communications during air missions. email merryb@tds.net I enjoyed the assignment, and the Type people. 1970 - (C-5A @ Ubon Thailand - Brought In Replacement AC-130A Wing) by Spectre Veteran 1970 - (AC-130A Spectre Gunship . They flew the F-4C and D Phantom II's on various missions from CAP to CAS. 8th Tactical Fighter Wing The nickname of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing -- the "Wolfpack" -- fit Robin Olds' aggressive style. [17][15]:105 By April 1969 the 16th SOS accounted for 44 percent of all trucks destroyed in Laos while flying only 3.7 percent of the sorties. We werent There. Trailer of napalm waiting to be loaded, remember the white phosphorous fuses delivered in ammon cans filled with water. This second edition was published by USARPAC (United States Army Pacific) on November 1, 1969. I hope to hear back from you and I will try to locate and download pics of my tour. Pruitt was from Arkansas as I recall. The unit's strength during the entire period was about 150200 men. Go figure. So many wonderful people out there with helping hands extended ! go back. EC-121 tail with Air Defense Command insignia. Col. Robin Olds preflights his F-4C Phantom before a mission in Southeast Asia. Just started looking at the history of the tour and read your stories has brought back many memories. Was there in Dec 69 -Dec 70. The RF-101s stayed until May 1962, then returned for a second deployment during . . Ubon was attacked by sappers on 3 separate occasions during the Vietnam War period: On 2 October 1972 36 mortar rounds were fired at the base causing no losses.[27]. Now as a member of your veteran family and a County Veterans Service Officer I know you are all aware of your exposure to Agent Orange, the diseases it causes, and which AF bases & when the VA has already acknowledged. Debellevue, scored four kills flying with Capt. I wish I could remember the house boys name nicest guy. After crouching there for awhile I noticed I was shielding myself behind napalm that was on the aircraft. Major Mack talks about the strike crew's tasks. Upon arriving at Ubon Sept 1969, as part of the inbound process, we are issued an M-16, the guy hands you the rifle, you check the serial number, sign the form, he takes back the rifle, locks it up. It is currently being used in Agent Orange Exposure claims by military veterans who served at some of the following Royal Thai Air Force Bases: U-Tapao, Ubon, NKP (Nakhon Phanom), Udorn, Takhli, Korat or Don Muang, and others. Thanks for filling in the blanks. Browse Military Units. In Ubon I think, 69-70. Does anyone have a map of the Agent Orange Wind Drift Map and/ or the layout of the Ubon, Thailand Air Base , especially where the bomb dump is located in 1967- 1968? Hi Craig, that a large group of Viet Cong had been spotted enroute to the base and that the Thai Army had been sent out to intercept them. They Died. Thanks for your response. Thai air police controlled access to the bases, along with USAF Security Police, who assisted them in base defense using sentry dogs, observation towers, and machine gun bunkers. Yeah I bet the course was a bit rough back in the 1960s! waiting on va, just filed July of this year. tom@starkwood.com. Leon Wynn Tenn., James L Williams Louisaina, I was also station at Vandenberg AFB. The Laotian border is about 40 miles directly East. FULL SIZE: 0.08 MB. He flew 78 combat missions into North Vietnam, many in the Hanoi/Haiphong area, and led a flight into the Bolo Mig sweep in which seven Communist Mig 21s were destroyed . I just love auto correct or whatever! Its a closed group open only to Ubon Vets. Several of our men went to Danang to help with quick turns during this time. Former SSGT Charlie Hockman, Just stumbled onto this website, funny what triggers our memories to look for such things. 79 Squadron RAAF which provided top-cover for USAF aircraft whilst in Thai airspace with its CAC Sabres. Is there any one of you guys that remember if there vas an Danish guy serving in Ubon ? F4 Radar tech Jan 69-70. I am desperate for evidence to present to the Regional Board for an Agent Orange Hearing. AIR FORCE PHOTOS. I salute each and every one of you who just did the job you were trained to do. Tsgt Davis was a line expediter, had a Thai girlfriend, he had been there a few years already. Thanks VetFriends. mortars and trip flares popping off east & south of runway. I WENT TO UBON SOLO, THE WIFES HEALTH SCARES HER SOMETIMES. I have a friend, Mike Stanifer that also worked on F4s in Ubon (72-73). Good to hear from you after 44 years! Thanks Steve Ive resolved my problem (have 100% SC now) but there may be others looking to connect. 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B, 321st USASA Battalion Camp Casey, Tongduchon-ni 7th Infantry Division Photos - David Powers, History Arlington National Cemetery Table of Contents, Retired: Members Alphabetically with email. I was in the 408th MMS and assembled CBUs, Paveways, 105 Howitzer shells, napalm, etc., from June 71 72. Was in Ubon 69-70.Served as a Weapons Load Crew Chief on the F4 and worked in the weapons field repair shop. The first Air Force victories did not occur until July 10, when F-4Cs, flying from Ubon Air Base in Thailand, shot down two MiG-17s. Only reason it wash;t mentioned was because no one had mentioned it until now! lol. the squadron had just moved from Cobra Heights on the other side of the base. Got there sept 70 till sept 72. After North Vietnam invaded South Vietnam in March 1972 during the Easter Offensive, the 8th TFW was augmented by additional F-4 units. Maybe this was before the spraying? Would love to hear more if you have the time. 18. V A says I was not a Police /Patrol personnel endnote near to the perimeter ( bomb Dump?) (U.S. Air Force photo) PHOTO BY: VIRIN: 020925-O-9999G-104 FULL SIZE: 0.47 MB Download [3]:255 With the deployment of USAF fighters to Ubon, the unit also performed joint exercises and provided air defense for the USAF attack aircraft and bombers based at Ubon. Remember the good ole days of Thai Boxing at the NCO Club and waiting for my Crew while taking a break laying on Fat Albert as it hung on a wing pylon and to be delivered with kisses some where in the region.. I do, but have not found it yet. Major Mack speaks about the 552nd Airborne Early Warning Control Wing, at Ubon Air Base in Thailand during College Eye airborne radar surveillance mission. Brent served at Ubon RTAFB as bomb loader/weapons mechanic sometime between 1970-72. Looking forward to Part 2. [16], On 27 February 1968 the first prototype AC-130A Gunship II began operations from Ubon, destroying 9 trucks and 2 services areas in Laos on its first sortie. vflaherty4@aol.com Thanks. I was assigned to Ubon in August 1972. These are bombs man, this is napalm, that is HEI ammo, weapons loading you get to make a mistake only once. To win service connection for this Oklahoma . EC-121 Aircraft parked on ground at Ubon Air Base in Thailand during College Eye airborne radar surveillance mission. I was there 1969-1970 Crew Chief F-4 Ds 435TFS Home of The Wolf Pack. The attack was on the AC 130 end of the base. Worked days for about 7 months, finished my year on a 3 PM to 7AM shift every other day. j, Actually, i was there for some time before finding this site. Detachment 17, 10th Weather Squadron (MAC), In mid-1965 Detachment 3, 38th Air Rescue Squadron equipped with 2 HH-43Bs deployed to Ubon to provide base search and rescue. Thais would roast them or pop their heads off and eat them, never had the courage to try one Night shift was the best not many supervisors around we would race the jammers (bomb loaders) on the flight line for fun. THe first of several attacks on Ubon took place about 30 days after I returned to the states. Great piece, John! The 3 of us 46250 guys on the arm/dearm team that night and the one F-4 crewchief spent the rest of the night in the bunker, in the grass, next to the arm/dearm shack, the bunker was not sand bags, but plywood boxes filled with sand. Does any one else remember this incident? About Us | I heard they were giving 10-20%. Featured Collections | The US was helping the Royal Lao Government achieve whatever advantage possible before working out a settlement with the Pathet Lao and their allies. I am going thru my photos from my tour currently and will be Just stumbled across this site and stirred many memories of my tour of duty at Ubon (April 71-April 72). What was your husbands name? Take Care Brother and you stay in touch and anyone else at Ubon during 72-73 as well. bob longcake, I served at Ubon in 1973-74, and closed the 8thMMS as it had renamed. a photograph of Nam Phong Air Base in Thailand, the Compensation and Pension (C&P) Service's . Hello Jeff S. It is good hearing from you. Thanks for your help. Crew members of EC-121 Aircraft work and check equipment inside aircraft at Ubon Air Base in Thailand. I remember the fellow loading the seat, and it blew him out and crew chief pulled the chute and covered him. I have found an airman stationed at Ubon who worked on B57 has filed AO claim. 36; Ubon AB runway No. Now I wonder if they had only one rifle and we all signed for the same weapon. View from cockpit as It taxis along the runway after landing. for some reason I thought they were all borrowed names from Ford Motor company. Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base is a Royal Thai Air Force facility. I have 4 of the top disease associated with Agent Orange, Parkinsons Disease, Perperipheal Neuropathy,Ischemic Heart Disease and Type II Diabetes , mild to medium dementia and Horners Disease( none of this runs in my family. I was with the 408th all of 1970. For the civil use of the facility after July 1974, see Ubon Ratchathani Airport Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base is a Royal Thai Air Force facility and is the home of Wing 21 of the RTAF 2nd Air Division. Skin cancer also seems to be linked to Agent Orange, unfortunately the VA does not recognize the link ( need more studies??) I worked on the electronic sensor net used (does anyone remember that?) 408th MMS Gun shop,9/69-70,,6/71-72. Remember both sappers attacks jan 70 and June 72 . Even better if you have photos! The Australian facilities were known as RAAF Ubon, and were designed and constructed by No. Udon, Ubon and Utapao are three. I spent a lot of time at the Corsair Club. 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