July 72

2. Maj Ernst visits the 40th Capt Summers leaves for the USA and a civilian job.

4. Orbit for Larado 17. No voice contact

7. Last flight for Capt McCaw amd MSgt Harvey

8. Sawadee party for Capt McCaw, departing for Ellsworth and MSgt Harvey.

10. Capt Rish arrives and Sgt's Voegle & Benning depart. Gen Ryan visits base

12. Maj Gamble departs

13. Sgt McGarth departs

15. Capt Swager medevacs one save to Udorn

21. Capt Zielinski medevac one to Udorn

22. Finished Historical Report. Needs to be collated and signed.

26. Historical Report forwarded. LtCol Krachek, Maj Ernst, Maj Phillips visit to help from 3rd Gp

28. Col Muirhead visits

29. Critique by 2 ARRGp - Excellent with a few nitnoys.

30. Attempted LNRS pickup. System malfunctioned and PJ and survivor were left on ground, sheared hoist cable. Hi bird came in for pickup with lights on

 

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