Unit patch & calling card for B company - 101st AHB |
Taken in the morning on July 22 or 23, 1970 when FSB Ripcord was evacuated...waiting...Kingsmen pad...Haunted House. Image courtesy of Fred Behrens via Randy White |
In early 1970 at the time of this photo, 681 was assigned to C Company 101st Aviation Battalion. She had earlier served with A/158th Avn. Bn. Picture taken on Acid Pad at L Company Ranger. Image courtesy of Tom Delaney photo via Randy White |
"Black Widows" C Company 101st Aviation Battalion ship Image courtesy of Fred Beherns via Randy White |
Memorial Document Image courtesy of Mike Sloniker |
Looking thru the reflex sight in the front seat of a Cobra. Sight is for the turret weapons. Image courtesy of Chip Decker |
In dive on bridge up north, simulating ARA. Looking thru wingstores sight, back seat of a Cobra. Image courtesy of Chip Decker |
Wo1 Mike Chase helping load the M18E1 wing minnigun pods Image courtesy of Chip Decker |
Lt 'Toasty' Smith loading rockets. Can't remember Toastys real first name but he got the one we remember him with by laying/sleeping on the wing one nice day while waiting for a mission, got sun burned and started to peel all in one hour Image courtesy of Chip Decker |
Cobra weapons platoon patch with 101 call sign "Hawk" added to the standard design |
Image courtesy of Ray Pitts |
Image courtesy of Ray Pitts |
Image courtesy of Ray Pitts |
Image courtesy of Ray Pitts |
Image courtesy of Ray Pitts |
Image courtesy of Ray Pitts |
The two type of high explosive rockets small is 10 lb warhead, large is 17 lb warhead. Image courtesy of Chip Decker |
Kingsmen patch Image courtesy of Bruce Shearer |
CCN patch Image courtesy of Bruce Shearer |
101st Airborne Division Patch Image courtesy of Bruce Shearer |
101st Sleeve patch, pocket size photo album, 101st patch design crest and Cobra pocket patch with "Hawk" call sign of the 101st AHB added along the bottom edge Image courtesy of Ray Pitts |
Image courtesy of Ray Pitts |
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