Building Phu Cat Air Base

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Building Phu Cat Air Base 


All Photographs shown on this page are graciously provided by Charlie Wells.  He is the "Young Man" you see in the photographs. 


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Future home of Phu Cat

Prior to the arrival of aircraft

View looking across Phu Cat

Under construction in early 1967

Helicopters in the early days kicking up the dirt

More of the same

Looking across the base toward the mountain

Revetments under construction

View across the revetments towards the barracks area

View from the ramp area looking towards the barracks

Traffic on the ramp in the early days

Charlie standing by his FMS 1 flight line truck

View from flight line towards the barracks area

F-100 taking off

Aerial view of Phu Cat

Locals working in a rice paddy outside Phu Cat

Charlie's barracks

Airman's barracks

Another view of the fine accommodations

Charlie's 5-Star Accommodations

Laundry day

Cloths out on the line to dry

Getting ready for lunch at the Jet-Engine shop

Qui Nhon port area

Flares over the base supply area

 

 

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