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Photograph of a smoke plume from a crashed Lockheed F-104 Starfighter aircraft, Chu Lai Air Base, circa 1965. A sign in the foreground reads: "Delta Construction Company."Caption on accompanying document: "316. Explosion from the crash of a 104 that tried to land without power."
Aerial photograph of Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aircraft are parked along the runway.Caption on accompanying document: "314. Completed Che [Chu] Lai runway with 40 A-4s."
Aerial photograph of a Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft on the runway at Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "281. C-130 on Chu Lai runway."
Photograph of two Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aircraft approaching Chu Lai Air Base for a night landing, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "262. Two A-4s making a break prior to landing at night."
Photograph of U.S. Marine Corps Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aircraft (visible tail number CE 7808) at Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. The accompanying captions notes that the partitions of sand-filled barrels between each aircraft are to protect them from attack.Caption on accompanying document: "The tarmak [tarmac] after separating the aircraft with 55gal drums filled with sand. This was after 34…
Photograph of U.S. Marine Corps Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aircraft (visible tail numbers CE 8520 and WE 8548) at Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "179. A-4s taking off and waiting to take off on bombing runs supporting the Marines."
Photograph of Ensign Pat Donnelly inspecting runway damage, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, December 1965. A Douglas A-4F Skyhawk aircraft is visible in the background.Caption on accompanying document: "155. Ens. Pat Donnelly inspecting damage after an attack on field."
Photograph of aircraft at Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, December 1965. Included in the scene are two Douglas A-4 Skyhawks, a Lockheed C-130 Hercules (in foreground on left) and a Grumman S-2 Tracker (in flight).Caption on accompanying document: "154. Our busy airfield in December 1965."
Photograph of a U.S. Marine Corps Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft (tail number 148247), Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "116. C-130 at Chu Lai ready to go home. Its wings hang over the sides of runway."
Photograph of a Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft departing Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. The accompanying captions notes that the aircraft is carrying members of Mobile Construction Battalion 10 (MCB-10).Caption on accompanying document: "77. C-130 taking off with MCB-10 on the way home."