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Lane Army Airfield

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causing both aircraft to crash killing 5 passengers and crew on the CH-47 and the pilot of the O-1.
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who was killed in action on 16 July 1962. The base's first occupants were the
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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approximately 14 km west of Qui Nhơn and southwest of the
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intersection. The base was named after SP5 James Lane of the
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Other units stationed at Lane at various times included:
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Installations of the United States Army in South Vietnam
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The base was originally established in late 1965 by the
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13°48′29″N 109°05′42″E / 13.808°N 109.095°E / 13.808; 109.095 (Lane Army Airfield)

Vietnam War
IATA
ICAO
AMSL
Qui Nhơn
Bình Định Province
Vietnam
70th Engineer Battalion
Highway 19
Highway 1
8th Transportation Company
161st Aviation Company
Troop H, 10th Cavalry Regiment
7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment
61st Aviation Company
128th Assault Helicopter Company
129th Assault Helicopter Company
174th Assault Helicopter Company
196th Assault Support Helicopter Company
498th Medical Company
Boeing CH-47C Chinook
180th Assault Support Helicopter Company
Republic of Korea Army
Cessna O-1D Bird Dog
People's Army of Vietnam
ISBN
9780160882739

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