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Marble mountain air facility today.
It was controlled by the united states army from may 1971 through.
Marble mountain air facility has the greatest scenery of all the us military bases in vietnam hands down.
Marble mountain air facility mmaf was an aviation facility used primarily by the united states marine corps during the vietnam war it was a helicopter facility that was constructed in august 1965 and served as home to marine aircraft group 16 the 5th special forces group and an assortment of other squadrons until may 1971.
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Most of his flying was done in the vr platoon as a to with many flights accompanying cpt noble atkins.
Today the beach side of the coastal road has a number of 5 star hotels casinos and luxury villas under construction with the remains of the marble mountain air facility on the other side of the.
Marble mountain was one of five mountains located south of da nang that stretched from the coast inland or westward.
It has since been rebuilt and no signs of war can be seen today.
Marble mountain air facility mmaf also known as da nang east airfield and marble mountain army airfield was an aviation facility used primarily by the united states marine corps during the vietnam war it was a helicopter facility that was constructed in august 1965 and served as home to marine aircraft group 16 mag 16 the 5th special forces group and an assortment of other squadrons.
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Back in the feudal war lord years all the war lords stored their gold and jewels inside marble mountain.
It is also known as the da nang east airfield primarily built as a helicopter base mainly used by the marine forces.
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Marble mountain air facility mmaf also known as da nang east airfield marble mountain army airfield and nuoc man airfield was an aviation facility used primarily by the united states marine corps during the vietnam war it was a helicopter facility that was constructed in august 1965 and served as home to marine aircraft group 16 mag 16 the 5th special forces group and an assortment of.
