Darrel Lang's 543rd TC Photos

Darrel Lang's Photographs -- Set Four

Darrel Lang sent me several sets of photographs taken when he was stationed at the 543rd, along with his comments and descriptions.. Click on a thumbnail to see the picture full size.
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 5
Set 6
Set 7
  1. ARVN POW camp -- they had signs that said "NO PHOTOS"
  2. Photo 1959 Bien Hoa maybe
  3. Shop and bike cart
  4. Bien Hoa?
  5. Convoy to Tay Ninh, up by the Cambodian border
  6. Convoy to Tay Ninh
  7. This was on the road to Cu Chi
  8. Tay Ninh Mountain in background. The road closed and we had to spend the night
  9. Taken from my truck on convoy
  10. On convoy
  11. This was a convoy to the Mekong Delta, the first in about two years. The VC said we would never use the road!
  1. Air cover -- spotter plan over our convoy
  2. Convoy to Cu Chi
  3. Another of our trucks at a chopper pad
  4. Said chopper
  5. On convoy with a little help to keep things safe
  6. You could never tell what was out there
  7. Don't know
  8. Marketplace from truck
  9. Rice paddy
  10. Reeds?
  11. Kilns for making clay pots on the road to Bear Cat
  12. ARVN camp
  13. Forbes in front of our tent
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