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Na Khang: 4,400 ft L39 Savannakhet: 509 ft Air operations center for Military Region 3 L44 Salavan 550 ft. L51 Pha Khe (west of LS20A Long Tieng) L54 Luang Prabang International Airport: 997 ft Air operations center for Military Region I LS57 Phou So 4,500 ft
Long Tieng (also spelled Long Chieng, Long Cheng, or Long Chen) is a Laotian military base in Xaisomboun Province. [1] During the Laotian Civil War, it served as a town and airbase operated by the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States. [2] During this time, it was also referred to as Lima Site 98 (LS 98) or Lima Site 20A (LS 20A).
[11] [12] For several days, flying weather once again turned foul; only on 8 July did air power hit, and then with only six missions. On 11 July, a Neutralist unit finally made a decisive move—Bataillon Commando 208 moved away from Muang Soui. At that, Operation Off Balance was effectively ended. [12] That was far from the worst news on 11 July.
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Erpe was first mentioned in a document of 1057, although the village is probably much older. The name is derived from the word Erpo. In the 18th and 19th centuries the population of Erpe grew steadily. In 1769 there were 1032 inhabitants, in 1801 there were 1638 inhabitants, and by 1893 the village had 2394 inhabitants.
Mere is a sub-municipality of Erpe-Mere in Flanders. It is located on the Molenbeek-Ter Erpenbeek in the Denderstreek in the southeast of East Flanders and belongs to Arrondissement of Aalst . It is bordered by the sub-municipalities of Erpe , Ottergem , Bambrugge and Aaigem and the municipalities Haaltert (sub-municipality Haaltert) and Aalst ...
On 22 March, stragglers from the Ban Na outpost began to regroup on Skyline Ridge as 122 mm rockets continued to bombard Long Tieng. Elsewhere in MR 2, Royal Lao Army (RLA) and FAN troops left their positions to the communists. That night, the U.S. Air Force dropped a 15,000 pound BLU-82 for the first time. Communist troops caught within ...
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