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Hon Tre Island taken from the LARC |
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Loading an LST for the trip to Hon Tre Island |
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An LST on the way to the island |
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Hon Tre Island from the LST |
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Approaching Road Runner Beach |
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Welcome to Road Runner Beach |
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An LARC approaches the beach |
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And emerges from the South China Sea |
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More coastline on the island |
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Another shot of the coastline |
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Fuel trucks offloading from the LST at Road Runner Beach |
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The contonment area near Road Runner Beach |
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The road from the coastline to the signal site |
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The road with Nha Trang in the distance |
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The 228th Signal Company signal site |
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The 228th Signal Company site |
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Picture of the VHF antennas |
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The water tank truck - all water was brought from Nha Trang |
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The trailer was the Armed Forces TV Station |
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Howard Bartholf at the Microwave Relay Station |
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Howard Bartholf at guardpost #4 with a TA-312 telephone |
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Another shot of the signal site |
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Some jungle growth at the dump site |
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Looking towards Hawk Hill and Nha Trang |
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Looking towards Hawk Hill |
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Looking towards Nha Trang |
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Looking in the direction of Cam Rhan Bay about 40 Kilometers away |
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Looking towards Cam Ranh Bay |
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The road back down to Road Runner Beach |
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Leaving Hon Tre Island - note the road to the top |
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Approaching the coastline of Nha Trang |
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