MSgt. Skip Manke, Station Manager, stands in front of the Udorn station in l969. (Photo from Brass Button Broadcasters by Trent Christman) |
A1C Brad Edwards outside of the Udorn AFTN station in l970. |
Dan Ellis on the air in 1969 |
Sgt Dave Ramsey, called away from the AFTN station on the afternoon of April 10, 1970 to do a photoshoot for MEDCAP outside of Nong Kai. Only after he returned late that afternoon would he discover that a pilotless RF-4 Phantom had hit the station and killed nine of his fellow broadcasters. |