Lima Site 36 | |
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Coordinates | 19°58′37″N 103°28′30″E / 19.977°N 103.475°E |
Type | Air Force |
Height | 4500 ft |
Site information | |
Condition | abandoned |
Site history | |
Built | 1965 |
In use | 1965-9 |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Garrison information | |
Occupants | 1st Mobile Communications Group |
Lima Site 36 (also known as LS-36) was an Air America and U.S. Air Force facility built in the village of Na Khang, near the Plain of Jars in Laos, during the Vietnam War. It was the scene of several clashes in 1966, 1967 and 1968 and was finally captured by the People's Army of Vietnam forces in 1969.