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Photographs kindly supplied by
David Redmon
CWO4 USAR Ret.
Cobra Chief, Bite and Strike


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UH1B gunship, 129th AHC AKA the Flag, 48 2.75in folding fin rockets and two M6 doorguns. On nose is picture of cowboy with six shooter with "Big Gun"
Tail # 63-08666
48th AHC (Blue Star) UH1B gunship with rockets and M5, 40mm grenade launcher carried 107 rounds 40mm. CW2 John David Redmon in 129th Gunship
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CW2 David Redmon, 1st LT Richard Lawrence, eating, C Ration Bill Smith, ? CW2 John David Redmon 129th AHC with the hog.
I am wearing my armour vest, AKA Chicken Plate.
Notice duty uniform was cotton jungle fatigues with jungle boots. We did not have Nomex at this time.
377th Maintenance Company in support of 129th. Lettering on top is 377th Bite & Strike
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155th UH1H Slick    
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129th AHC Kontum, Vietnam 1967,
CWO John D Redmon
WO David "The Bear" Sale
1LT Richard Lawrence AKA
Sir Lawrence of Kontum
He got us thrown out of most of the officers clubs
  119th AHC Gunship UH1B
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Sgt Charlies Nanny, 3rd platoon Sgt, on the mule we used to carry rockets and ammo to re-arm ships 129th AHC operations tent
Below operations it says
"Bulldogs & Cobras, Bite and Strike"
129th Gunplatoon flag in front of Officer medium tent
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Another picture of Cobra cabana At Kontum Vietnam
The Cobra Cobana, we brought bricks and made a small patio, cut bamboo for poles and covered with a flare parachute.
Standing L-R 1LT Warren Kline, Capt Richard Chapman
1st Car Skycrone
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UH1C gunship 189th AHC has rockets & 7.62mm miniguns CW2 David Redmon with 129th gun platoon flag at home base Dong Ba Thin, Vietnam. All gun pilots wore block hats we did not wear the scarf in flight "Glamour shot" SP4 Smallwood
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ASAF C-47 AKA Puff the magic dragon    
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  129th AHC UH1H 64-13746  

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