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Marine combat patrol moving west from 881S - Jan '68.
Ridgeline on western horizon is in Laos.
. Photo by, 1stLt.
Charles J. Schneider
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CH-46 medical evacuation helicopter inbound to 881S
to pick up casualties - Feb '68. Ceiling appears to be about
1000' above hilltops - typical during monsoon season.
. Photo by, 1stLt.
Charles J. Schneider
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A Purple Fox CH-46 helicopter outbound from 881S after
dropping external load - Mar '68. For
complete description click here or the image.
. Photo by, 1stLt.
Charles J. Schneider
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3 CH-46 helicopters approaching 881S with external
loads during "Supergaggle" - Mar '68.
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Photo by, 1stLt. Charles J. Schneider |
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Top of 811S - Mar '68. Hill operations center
is in bunker to right, distant flag is national colors. Bunkers
to left are ammunition storage. Ammunition boxes in foreground
will be collected by troops after dark and used as construction material
in trenches.
Photo by, 1stLt.
Charles J. Schneider
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1stLt. Charles "Chuck" Schneider, USMC, Artillery
Forward Observer, 881S. Photo taken 20 Jan '68 during attack
toward 881N. Chuck was frequently afflicted with "jungle rot"
sores, thus bandages.
. Photo by, 1stLt.
Charles J. Schneider
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