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Outstanding Unit Award w/ Combat "V" Device 1971 -l973
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The American Forces Thailand Network (AFTN), military radio and television, provided music, news and entertainment to the American Fighting Man and Woman in Thailand for more than ten years during the Vietnam War. This web site is dedicated to the nine broadcasters and engineers who gave their lives when a battle damaged F-4 Phantom Recon Jet crashed into the Udorn AFTN station on April 10, l970. This is an unofficial web site. AFTN Webmaster is Bob Wertz , then A1C USAF, AFTN Radio/TV Udorn, 71-72. Email comments, etc. to BobWertz in Baton Rouge, LA. Bob is back on the air part time at WHYR(LP) -FM, Baton Rouge. Bob's other website is located at www.songfavorites.com. AFTN Web Templates design & photo albums compiled/edited by Norm Corley, then Sgt. USAF, AFTN Radio/TV NKP 72-73. Norm is retired and living in Athens, Greece. AFTN Air Chex edited & remastered by Dick Storck, then Sgt. USAF, AFTN Radio/TV Udorn/Korat 68-69. Dick is still broadcasting at WCPE, Raleigh, NC. Since January 19, 2003, there have been Home page audio montage [WINDOWS Media file]: Sgt. Phil Favreau, AFTN News, Fall, l972, original Charlie Tuna AFRTS program and AFTN jingle Last updated on 4 / 24 / 2012
AFTN Group is now on Facebook (click)
George Smith at Utapao 1975-76 "Music for Your Head"
Lee Harris and Roger Williams - 1970 more pics click here History of Sheppard ETV from Dave Redman AFRTS ARCHIVES BLOGSPOT (click here) Ray Klipsch and Dave Sacher on AFTN TV Channel 80 (Click picture to see YOUTUBE video) 
More AFTN Updates CLICK HERE AFTN- American Forces Thailand Network is a member of the
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