Takhli Thailand Proudly Served - Navy COTTON During the months and years

During the months and years that followed

[3] The Canberra was used extensively during the Vietnam War in a bombing capacity

Cua Viet was under mortar

The camp was named after Marine Lance Corporal Paul Evans who was killed during Operation Chinook

In March 1967 Route 9 west of Cam Lộ was reopened to Khe Sanh for the first time since 1964

Takhli Thailand Proudly Served - Navy COTTON During the months and yearsTakhli RTAFB was established in the 1950s. In the late 1950s, the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) used Takhli as operating base for CIA resupply of Tibetan freedom fighters. CIA operated C 130A Hercules transports flew men and supplies over Indian airspace, with the consent of Prime Minister Nehru, for parachute drops into Communist Chinese occupied Tibet.[2] Political considerations with regards to Communist forces engaging in a civil