"RON CLAEYS"




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Ron at NKP with the "Dutsy" tug

1974-1975




Ron next to NKP MARS station

sign. Ron worked here in his

off-duty time

1974-1975



NKP MARS building

1974-1975


NKP MARS antenna

1974-1975

NKP building

1974-1975




NKP dog with Base Hospital  in

background

1974-1975




HH-43 on alert pad


CH-53C crew members

(names unkn)

CH-53C (unkn) crew member

on left, Ron on right




CH-53 crew member (unkn)



CH-53 crew member (unkn)


CH-53C crew member (unkn)

Ron with his headset




CH-53C cockpit



Flying over Thailand


Flying over Thailand

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Flying over Thailand



Flying over Thailand


Flying over Thailand

CH-53C about to touch down




F-4 Parking



F-4 Parking


F-4 Parking

F-4 Run-up pad




Fire Pit training area



OV-10 parking


OV-10 parking


C-47 parking



"Operation Eagle Pull" story




TDY orders for "Operation

Eagle Pull" (front page)

1975



TDY orders for "Operation

Eagle Pull" (back page)

1975

CH-53C on ramp at NKP

1974-1975



CH-53C's take of to participate

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~Ron's collection of Stars & Stripes and Bangkok Post news clippings~

~relating to the Mayaguez recovery and Koh Tang Island action~


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