Captain. I was stationed at NKP in 1970-71, 1987th Comm. He passed away on 08/06/2020. I was a B52 crew chief. I have diabetes, had prostate cancer, heart disease requiring open heart surgery and a brain tumor. After a short rotation back to the states after my first year, I returned for two more years consecutively. I went TDY to Phitsanoluk Thailand for 2weeks 50 caliber machine gun training. He never smoked. Service officers tell me different things. Heart attack and by-pass in 1999,Gaul Bladder removal,Prostate cancer,Rheumatoid Arthritis,two operations for blocked arteries in leg,Cysts in groin. The disagreements outcome became known as Palace Lightning, and I wound up at Kunsan AFB. I can find very little regarding this base and their duties there. I had orders to report to the 13th TFS but ended up at the 14th TRS, across the road. Its a declassified document on how every base in Thailand was established from a security perspective. I was TDY to Utapao AB in 1968. I was stationed at Korat from Oct72 to Oct73. our base was clear of all vegatation, but surrounded by thick forested jungle. In addition to the wealth of Technical Services capability at Udorn, a number of other valuable support assets have been developed. I Visited sites at Khon Kaen, Korat and Bangkok. My husband served in the marine stationed in Udorn Thiland in 1962. I was first denied by the VA, but quickly GRANTED a VA Disability when the Dale K. Graham Veterans Foundation required a higher level review. Operating out of Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB) in northern Thailand, the 432nd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing (TRW) is probably one of the lesser known Air Force units that participated in the Vietnam War, despite the fact that for most of its existence at Udorn, it was unique among Air Force wings. Thank you for your service! Yesif you were at Korat you were always in the perimeter. Anyone have knowledge of or pictures of comm gear on the perimeter? Have had skin problems plus. I understand the FLR-9 has been replaced with more modern equipment but the antenna . I am the proud type of guy that didnt want any government assistance but the older and poorer I get, I need to swallow the pride. Photo by unknown. I was in camp friendship may 1966-1967 went with the 20th Ordnance company. I worked 6th APS SCOOT (Support Cambodia Out of Thailand) Dec73 to Oct74. NKP 1966. Found I had CLL in November of 2018. VA denies that Agent Orange was used at Takhli or in Thailand. Stationed on Tahkli RAFB 1973, I filed a claim for my peripheral neuropathy is July of 2018, I was officially awarded exposure to agent orange by a VA doctor who was handling my case. I was 1st Cook, 738 Eng, camp friendship. Call me disgusted. That was 1971, It is now Feb. 2020 and in the meantime, Bluehawk said: Seeking any information remembered about tragic crash of a disabled aircraft upon attempting to land at Udorn, into a communications hut, with the loss of crew and as many as 6 intel gathering airmen inside the building, on 10 Apr 70. I have Coronary Artery Disease, COPD and Psoriasis on my right hand. I served two Tours of Duty in Thailand as an aircraft weapons specialist. My family and I would greatly appreciate any information you would be willing to share. You sent us there and now have abanded us. Surrounded by lush jungle and rice paddies. - U.S. Air Force Veterans who served on Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) bases at U-Tapao, Ubon, Nakhon Phanom, Udorn, Takhli, Korat, and Don Muang, near the air base perimeter anytime between . I cannot prove to the VA that the Vitiligo was a result of exposure to Dioxin causing my auto-immune system to fail. I, myself, have not suffered from exposure there, but several of my colleagues and good friends from that period have died from complications due to Agent Orange, and several others still fight the ongoing process of the exposure. I was a cable splicer and worked the parameter and between runways in the dirt and in trenches/pits. Lived and jogged on perimeter everyday. I served at Ubon, 72-73 on the line in security forces. VA has denied my disability July 2020, Was in Korat 1967-68 cant remember want unit Army next to airbase TDY all over udon/ ubon. My husband also worked in Korat for about 9 months teaching at Korat Technical College. Finally, they listened to the evidence that we had that led them to agree to give me a survivors benefit based upon a presumed service related cause of death. I was stationed at Takhli in 1970and was there when they closed the base only to be reopened laternot sure of that date. our K9 dogs, who were left,,, cause of agent orange,, They would have been a good indicator,as what was used, in the name of war!! I actually never thought we see this overdue justice. We lived and dined in tent cities with no running water. I wonder if the Thai Government would fess up to the surrounding areas from our Bases had many people come down with symtoms of Agent Orange. I was in NKP Dec 69 Dec 70. Additionally I had multiple attacks of Dysentery due to poor food storage and preparation. This area I have now learned was also sprayed. in Thailand under JFK, An article about U.S. operations in Thailand. I have a very rare blood disorder and have to take very strong meds to survive, I remember asking the guys what they were spraying all over the compound and the answer was for bugs!!! I do have two buddy letters but they are not great! We have documents specifying *how many* people his squadron deployed/went TDY but nothing more specific. I was in the USAF; and served 1,135 consecutive days at Korat, Ubon, & Udorn Thailand and then in Laos. 1996-67, I think. I was part of a TDY B-52 crew out of Beale AFB Flying missions out of U-Tapao. I was exposed to agent orange at utapao thailand in 1970/71. I was at Utapao in 1967 as part of a detachment from USN patrol squadron 46. A bridge. - U.S. Army Veterans who provided perimeter security on RTAF based in Thailand anytime between Feb. 28, 1961 and May 7,1975. Picture 091: Aerial photograph of the Air America facilities within the Royal Thai Air Force Base, Udorn, Thailand. What other tasks did he do that could have brought him to the perimeter? If you belong to any FB groups like the ones I mentioned, please check for my name and contact me. I have been turned down by the VA two times now, and have retained an attorney. Shame on you. Udorn was the site of the Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB). Doug. Stationed at NKP 1967/1968. may result in removed comments. Was a cook during my time there and was told that Agent Orange was in the drinking water but they were trying to get it out. The eyewitness accounts also claim this was the standard route to the air bases in Thailand. Looking for info for my dad Steve Furches . william j wilson SP-4. I served in Thailand September 1964 to September 1965 as a member of 207th Signal Company achieving the rank of Sp4. Installations and Facilities in Thailand. Nuhs pulled guard on ground with. ". My husband served with the USAF from November 1966-October 1967 and was stationed at Takhli. Also defended the base March15/16 overnight attack by NV soldiers setting up a mortar as a diversion signal to the others that were to attack through the main gate. I would appreciate anyones input. Both organs had to be removed because of their advanced nature at the time of discovery I am in legacy appeal with a docket number. From fort Lewis. VA will not accept that being on a Thai Base should be sufficient to claim exposure to Agent Orange. I placed a claim through the VA for hearing loss and type 2 diabetes..The VA denied my claim and said they had no record of my unit ever being in VietnamHow can that beMy whole squadron , including all our aircraft were there for 6 monthsThey say I NEVER HAD BOOTS ON THE GROUND in Vietnam..which is not true at all.I WAS THERE.any helpful hints out there.I need to contact a local VSO here in Florida. Anybody else having trouble? Can barely walk because of the pain. I will gladly help any veteran or dependent with any information or photos that I have, including any and all my knowledge of my personal experiences with the Herbicides used at Phu Mu freely. The old VFW post might still be there too. Melvin A. Bosch Msgt Retired. If you need a buddy statement in support of a claim Id be glad to provide one. Thailand also was buffered from the conflict zone by Laos and Cambodia, thereby making it safer forAmerican personnel. The use was directly across from the ,RED HORSE, heavy equipment AO. Then, six months before discharge, I injured it a fourth time. But, Diabetes is on the list. kidneys, liver, bladder, my entire digestive system is affected. Jul 31, 2018 - Explore Benjamin Combs's board "Udorn RTAFB, Thailand / 432nd TFW" on Pinterest. Library of Congress. Any advice or information would be greatly appreciated. I am sure Agent Orange was used at Utapao. This 1970s home movie captures the scene at Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base in Udon Thani, Thailand. I was turned down for the agent orange list. The Area Source Program (ASP-T) was fully operational before the first attack occurred in July 1968. [1] It is in the city of Udon Thani in northeastern Thailand and is the main airport serving the city and province. If this statement were true, then AF soldiers who were on those planes would meet the boots on the ground test, which is the defining test for the Nehmer class members. all that time. Udorn RTAFB was the Asian headquarters for Air America, a US passenger and cargo airline covertly . old and a widower. If so, any luck? 4.The VA doctor then has to look at all these illnesses at the C&P meeting or have other doctors look at you too. It should also bementioned that the Veterans Administration outlines other situations where veterans may have been exposed to Agent Orange on their website. I had heart surgery in 2017. If anyone out there recognizes my name please reply maybe you can help with buddy statement or have photograph of me in Thailand or Tan SonNhut ( I supported the UC-123 repairs of returned aircraft). Our aircraft U21 LE and LJ were returned to the States. It took me a number of years and appeals, but I finally received a rating of 100% for Prostate, bladder Cancer, & Tinnitus. Diabetic. Nobody else in attendance had been at Nam Phong before there were hutches and hot meals. I have Been denied three different times on my claim two times denied for no boots on ground in Vietnam and then as truth came out and claims were being acknowledged my recent denial was for the timeframe after the fall of Saigon May 1975 was established as being the claim deadline no claims would be excepted for time served after May 1975. photos are very powerful. I have recurring skin cancers melanoma, basal, squamous cell cancer. The VA thinks I am making it up on my AO Exposure Claim. I was the fuels guy on Operation Limelight. I primarily worked the flight line. I was stationed in namphong Thailand from 1973 to 1974 I was attached to the airwing and we supported the war from there. In communication and exposed to agent orange OSI Command Historian. We all lived in the NCO barracks across from the mess hall. USAF 2 years in Danang,Phu-Chat,Vietnam,Ubon Thailand the Government could care less about our health problems take you Oxicodone and shut up, and thats if they will even send it to you thats Our Reward for going to war ! 2. VA has given me my hearing aids. Hi Bob, I also was part of that deployment and was a 462 (bomb loader) at the time. I,m 90% disabled & will help any way I can. Aircraft mechanic. I am looking for anyone that was stationed there in 1971.I was in the hospital Nong Song Thailand for 5 days and have record of it in my medical record. I gave a year of my life to do my part in support of the war, and the VA does not seem to think my disease and disability is the Governments concern. I filed for Service Connected Disability immediately upon my return and was DENIED. Look to see if there is a Disabled Veterans Office like the one near us at VA Mather in Sacramento, CA. I was stationed on Hill 272 July 1968 to July 1969. I used a 3 day pass to go to Pattyah Beach also during my time in Korat. Some of us rented bungalow downtown as well. Im looking for anyone from the 6201st CSG/SPS from Ko Kha air station Thailand Im trying to find out what they sprayed our perimeter fences with. The maps that I have shows the flightline, NCO housing, Mars Station (used a lot wife pregnant) and my jogging pretty much covered being within that 500 meter no safe zone. But as I know, Army Security Agency didnt leave Continental United States. But, NOTHING WAS EVER PLANTED ON THAT OPEN FIELD FROM 11/1968 TO 11/1969!!!!! Couldnt have been the hours I spent on the flight line or lying in brush as an AP augmentee because they say AO was never used at these bases.BS!!!!!!! Lived in the NCO quarters not far from the perimeter. I remember Thailand being one of the enlistment options at that time. All nugs pfc pullef perimeter guard in ops area due to having clearances. I installed /operated Tropo Scatter TRC-90s near Udorn and at Royal Thai Airbase in Udorn. The chemical dioxin causes your own chemical makeup to get scrambled when exposed to it. Im now on the docket for a hearing on that appeal with some fairly compelling photo evidence which I hope Ill never need. Ubon 1970 to 1971 working on Project Igloo White. He recently passed and was exposed to agent orange. I was stationed at Korat 74-75 388 MMS 46250 weapons mech F4. Dont give up we served our country but didnt know that we would be sprayed and betrayed. This documents U2 operation out of Utapao. Not just as Congress decided in it new regulations. I would like to get in touch with veterans that were stationed at these two bases. Pelican Baseball Stadium. His name was Robert Lewis . Most of us young airmen were required to train for and deployed to perimeter as part of base security. NKP RTAFB 1971-1972 in the 56th FMS . 2b. Thanks go to the Good Lord above for sending my DAV Service Officer who did a great job fulfilling her service to Veterans and going that extra mile to help get me 100% Service Connected. Any suggestions would help. Read his blog and hopefully he can provide some information I am looking for . I was part of the launch crews (sat on edge of flight line where vegetation was dead or dying. She wrote a letter for me that I submitted to the VA and after two years, I started receiving benefits. 2005 WCS Gorilla Reunion. Stationed at Ubon RTAFB Thaiand, early 70s during the Vietnam war. There were canine units there. 05h20. Thank you for your time. I was stationed in Korat, Thailand at Camp Friendship from 22 Mar 67 to 7 Mar 68. My husband served in the marine stationed in Udorn Thiland in 1962. So he traveled through the gate daily. I do believe that some health issues I have may be AO related. The Intelligence Officer from Vp49 in 1968 turned me on to our spot on the base. KORAT 67 &68 I have been diagnosed with diabetes type 2, kidney cancer, hbp, ischemic heart disease, elevated PSA (probable prostate cancer), copd all claims denied all presumptive agent orange if you have been successful with any claims I need your help. Would like to hear from other Airmen as to what exposure they have had and what medical conditions they have. Started at UTapao in73. Had diabetes,ischemic heart disease,high blood pressure and skin leasions. This past year, I had my mitral heart valve repaired due to 40% back-flow. Also, talk to VA about taking a Agent Orange Evaluation. Some aircraft carry nosearts which means that the photo must have been taken in 1967 (Thanks to Rodney Trimble). Also, have been hit with Inclsion Body Myositis-IBM (diagnosed following two muscle biopsies). Some stories about the impact of Agent Orange can be heard firsthand by way ofthe Library of Congress Veterans History Project, which contains interviews with Vietnam War veterans. Stated there might shift flight line and remember spraying different areas. Regardless if your disorder is on the presumptive AO list you should file a claim. Was stationed at Utapao in 1970 and 71 and worked in the 635MMS Storage Section.I saw U-2s land and take off from UT as well as SR=71s.We also had munitions folks who were assigned to augmentee duty with the Security Forces.Had a guy named Bristol who was TDY to UT on the SRs pitch on our softball team for MMS.He played with us because his unit was to small to field a team.He was a super pitcher. Anyone remember Kenneth Hamlin? I was stationed with a USAF Communications Detachment at the Chang Mai Airport in 1967 thru 1968. The VA treats all of us Thailand vets like bastard children, like we dont deserve Vietnam veteran status. How can we do that? Also the fact that the Crash Fire Station my work location was classified in the outer perimeter. I worked the Hot Pad just above this ramp and loaded C-130s on 5060. The division also holds alater edition of the map from 1972, which is not shown in this blog. Later moved to barracks next to gunship barracks. Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. The base was surrounded by jungle. Filed a VA claim for A/O exposure with prostate cancer. Need information about what has happened to the others. I am fortunate, but many others havent faired as well. My career field was supply administration but on arrival, I was attached to security forces as an augmented member for the first four months. The list also contains theUTM coordinates of the installations. Have questions regarding AO issues. the set isfairly distributed and is listed in twenty-one libraries, according to Worldcat.org. Finally got I hope good VA rep. GOOD LUCK TO ALL VETS THAT SERVED VIETNAM n THAILAND. Went to Yokota for a few weeks in Jan 1966. I was stationed at Ubon Jun 70 to Jun 71 with the 408th MMS. Oh I guess I forgot to mention exposure to A O increases your chances of developing autoimmune diseases by a factor of several hundred thousand. Ive had a claim in for quit a while.nothing yet. Like MIKE I.no.324 I was stationed at Takhli Thailand from Dec.65-66. I didnt know what it was back then. Heart and Arterial disease, A-fib to the point where i now have a Watchman device implanted in my heart. An EWO on AC-130s A&H Models. Camp Friendship from May of 1970 to December 1970, then Sattahip December 1970 to May of 1971. RM MPK5J5 - A Royal Thai air force C-130H aircraft taxis down the runway during exercise Cope Tiger 17 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 24, 2017. Prostate cancer, ishemic heart disease, hypothyroidism. I have maps and I explained every detail that I could think of wish me luck! They also refuse to acknowledge i was a mechanic on C123K spray aircraft returning form Vietnam. Udorn RTAFB: Base Map. Munitions Specialist. A few of the first names I remember are, TEX, stephen, and burt , and denis . THAILAND UDORN RTAFB Towers and Bunkers 6232nd CSG/APS, July 1965; 432nd SPS; 1/621st SPS, 18 SEP 1966-27 Jan 1973 . During that mortar attack. I have several photos of Phu Mu but none to my knowledge of Mukdahon, a friend of mine may have some photos of Mukdahon. Simply google namphong.com and take a stroll down memory lane. We protested but accepted the fact drink or die of dehydration. Installations and Facilities, Bangkok, Thailand,1 November, 1969. LUCKY! I have had bladder cancer. Reassigned to Korat 02 Oct 1975 till the U.S The U.S. Army maintained a Satellite Communications Station at the U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airbase (the home of the B-52 . I was at Udorn from 1970 1971 Civil Engineers I have been diagnosed with Ischemic Heart Disease (two heart-attacks). Sq., Ground Radio Equipment Repair. On the base is a maze of wire and steel rods laid out over an area larger than a football field. 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