Bad Day at the office

Series of photographs making the e-mail circuit

The incident took place in November, 2007

Click on image to see the entire series

F-15 fleet grounded after a jet falls apart  @ LA Times

Pilot sues Boeing over F-15 falling apart






The images  are not photographs of the incident, rather after crash animations. @ Hoax Slayer

Friday

Venus

Weather arriving from NW

Non-Thai Motorcycle Rides

Thursday

Thailand must see Video

interview with creator Brian Myouzat Phuket News

Rain then hot followed by rain

Plenty of thunder from the near distance this morning.  No rain till noon.

For the moment the weather is moving from the northwest.

Heavy rains 'likely' late Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Low budget Thai copy 55555

Uploaded on April 25, (in six days) the video has already had 704,822 views

Wednesday

Hot Temperatures Heavy Rain

The Thai Meteorological Department predicts increased temperatures and rain in many regions of Thailand, including the Northeast, caused by a southeastern monsoon

Expect temperatures of 36 to 37 through Sunday. Feels like temperature from 43 to 45.

April Headlines

130429 Ruam Chit Chai where are you?

Former Army personnel stationed at Camp Ruam Chit Chai have attempted to find it on Google earth.
No Success so far.
The camp was in Sakon Nakhon province, 50 km from Nakhon Phanom. Distance incorrect read comments why

Apparently the camp was only in existence from 1966 to 1971.
The occupants were  the 809th Engineer Battalion. The battalion was deactivated February 3, 1971
In 1968 the authorized strength was 905.
The battalion had done extensive construction projects throughout Thailand, including the capital.

A few interesting headlines about the company

• Thai son looking for American father
• Soldier claims Agent Orange sprayed on the camp caused permanent dissabilities

Military com exerb: . 

"In August(1966), the main portion of Company C was moved to Sakhon Nakhon where it built a troop cantonment area, a Special Forces camp, and a POL tank farm at Nakhom Phanom (NKP)"

Few pictures seem to indicate it was typical barracks of the day, wooden huts most likely dismantled by locals for the lumber.

Typical Army barracks during the Vietnam War era