Texas Tech University

Negative

Photograph Item Number: VAN018191
Pages
1
Media Type
Photograph
Physical Location
Stacks
Language(s)
English
General Note
KHAM DUC 1 ROLL OF FILM, contact positive on Plus X Pan Film Photographer: Capt. James B. [Jim] Evans, Army Medical Corps, 91st Evacuation Hospital, Chu Lai, June 1970 to October 1970. 03-14 August TDY as battalion surgeon for Americal Division in Kham Duc. Jim Evans developed negatives at Chu Lai Photo Lab, between August and October 1970.

Kham Duc runway. View toward northeast. Fixed wing aircraft [C-123] approaching runway.


Black and White Kham Duc Roll 1, Number 19A. C-130 approaching Kham Duc airstrip from northeast. Wreckage of C-130 on right side of grader in distance. This wreckage might be the C-130 piloted by Lt. Col. John Delmore. According to Alan L. Gropman, Mijor Bernard L. Bucher's plane took off toward northeast and exploded less that a mile from the end of the runway.

35 mm Kodak Plus X Pan film. Photographer: Capt. James B. [Jim] Evans, Army Medical Corps, 91st Evacuation Hospital, Chu Lai, June 1970. 02-14 August 1970 TDY as battalion surgeon for Americal Division units at Kham Duc. Canon f1.2 FTB 35 mm single lens reflex camera.

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VAN018191

Citation
Negative, VAN018191. No Date, James Evans Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VAN018191, Accessed 15 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
VAN018191, James Evans Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 04 Jul 2012 [Updated: 04 Mar 2020]