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408th Munitions Maintenance Squadron (MMS) Missile Shop

Photos on this page were provided by George Knowles ,
Ubon 1967-68 and Michael R. Bennett, Ubon 1968-69, 408th MMS (Munitions Maintenance Squadron)

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Photo by George Knowles 1967-68
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The sign was located on the entrance to the Missile Shop area.

Photo by George Knowles Ubin 1967-68
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George Knowles standing next to a Sidewinder transport trailer

Photo by George Knowles 1967-68
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Sparrow & Sidewinder missile trailers at the Missile Shop

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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The AIM-7E Sparrow missile checkout bay at the missile shop.

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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Yours Truly! George Knowles in 1967-68

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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Double-checking a list of defective missiles prior to notifying Maint. Control and the Missile Shop

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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Me sporting my brand new red beret in June 1967. (I was feeling mighty proud that day!)

Photo provided by: Michael R. Bennett, Ubon 68-69
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The Missile Shop guys & Thai employees after work at the Ubon Snack Bar

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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George Knowles standing next to the Missile Maintenance Cobra Sign 408th MMS

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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A trailer load of AIM-7E Sparrow missiles. AIM-9 Sidewinders missiles in the background

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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Photo of the Sparrow Shed

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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The southbound truck was coming from an off-base munitions storage facility

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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The AIM-4D Falcon missile checkout bay at the missile shop.

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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This is a missile shop party at a popular off-base restaurant.

Photo by George Knowles Ubon 1967-68
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Color map of the 408th MMS Missile Shop, drawn by George Knowles

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