727 out of DaNang – 1975

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Roger Young

This was not a proud moment for the South Vietnamese military.  The North Vietnamese were advancing southward toward Da Nang, and Saigon fell a few days later.  Chances are few of these deserters made it out of the country.

Chuck Oualline, Spur 3

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About Roger Young

Roger "Bear" Young served with the Silver Spurs as a Scout crew chief and Line Chief from Dec '69 to Nov '70. Upon his return to the "world" he served at Hunter AAF as a Cobra Periodic Inspection team leader. He founded the Spur website in Sept 1997.
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