Korat Thailand - Proudly Served in Khaki COTTON Củ Chi Base Camp served

Củ Chi Base Camp served as base for the 269th Aviation Battalion of the United States Army

Assistant Division Commander

The camp was named in 1963 for Piasecki CH-21 helicopter pilot Warrant Officer Charles E

and construction materials to Marine and Army combat forces

In July 1966 the "Bridge Cargo Ramp" (16

Korat Thailand - Proudly Served in Khaki COTTON Củ Chi Base Camp servedKorat RTAFB is a major facility for the Cope Tiger exercises, an annual, multinational exercise conducted in two phases in the Asia Pacific region. Cope Tiger involves air forces from the United States, Thailand, and Singapore, as well as U. S. Marine Corps aircraft deployed from Japan. US naval aircraft have also been involved in Cope Tiger. The flying training portion of the exercise promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the