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            Eye in the Night

                         My Tour in the 25th Infantry Division -by David Stafford

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Cu Chi Base Camp after rocket attack.
Nui Ba Den "Black Virgin" Mountain. We owned the summit and the enemy owned the slopes. We could see this mountain from most of our field bases.
AC-47 "Spooky" Gunship hosed down the "north 40" during a memorable night at ATSB Tra Cu.
FSB near Go Dau Ha with Tipsy-25 Radar in background, left side.

Radar Generators

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Primary 3kw generator in the foreground powered our radar system. The 1kw generator in the background kept the batteries charged for our PRC-25 communications radio.

Ben Soi ARVN infantry camp, September, 1969.

Updated: January 4, 2017

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