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'''Ninh Hòa Base''' is a former ] base north of ] in ], ]. '''Ninh Hòa Base''' is a former ] base north of ] in ], ].


==History== ==History==
The base was originally established in September 1966 by the ] along ] approximately {{convert|32|km|mi}} north of Nha Trang.<ref name=Kelley>{{cite book|last=Kelley|first=Michael|title=Where we were in Vietnam|publisher=Hellgate Press|year=2002|isbn=978-1555716257|pages=5–362}}</ref> The base remained in use by the 9th Division until their departure from Vietnam in March 1973. The base was originally established in September 1966 by the ] along ] approximately {{convert|32|km|mi}} north of Nha Trang.<ref>{{cite book|last=Kelley|first=Michael|title=Where we were in Vietnam|publisher=Hellgate Press|year=2002|isbn=978-1555716257|page=362}}</ref> The base remained in use by the 9th Division until their departure from Vietnam in March 1973.


Other units stationed at Ninh Hòa at various times included: Other units stationed at Ninh Hòa at various times included:
:*], Blue Star<ref>http://www.48ahc.org/</ref> :*], Blue Star<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.48ahc.org/ |title=Home |website=48ahc.org}}</ref>
C. Co. 227th Assault Helicopter Bn. 1st Aviation Brigade was also stationed there.


==Current use== ==Current use==
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Ninh Hòa Base 
Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa Province in Vietnam
Ninh Hòa Base is located in VietnamNinh Hòa BaseNinh Hòa BaseShown within Vietnam
Coordinates12°30′16″N 109°08′48″E / 12.50444°N 109.14667°E / 12.50444; 109.14667
Site information
OperatorRepublic of Korea Army (ROK Army)
United States Army (US Army)
ConditionAbandoned
Site history
Built1966 (1966)
In use1966-1973 (1973)
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Garrison information
Garrison9th Infantry Division
Airfield information
Elevation20 feet (6 m) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00 1,600 feet (488 m) Asphalt

Ninh Hòa Base is a former Republic of Korea Army base north of Nha Trang in Khánh Hòa Province, Vietnam.

History

The base was originally established in September 1966 by the 9th Infantry Division along Highway 1 approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) north of Nha Trang. The base remained in use by the 9th Division until their departure from Vietnam in March 1973.

Other units stationed at Ninh Hòa at various times included:

C. Co. 227th Assault Helicopter Bn. 1st Aviation Brigade was also stationed there.

Current use

The base is abandoned and has been turned over to housing and farmland.

References

  1. Kelley, Michael (2002). Where we were in Vietnam. Hellgate Press. p. 362. ISBN 978-1555716257.
  2. "Home". 48ahc.org.
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