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Association Collection (C-7A Caribou Association)
Location: D054.3B; Slide Collection; Map Collection (Sec 12 Drw 20 Fld 1)

Maps, slides, military handbooks, flight manuals, and study materials collected by James Furlong document his military service in Vietnam.

James Furlong was born in 1944 in Orange, California. He joined the Air Force in 1965. While serving in Southeast Asia, Furlong was stationed in Vung Tau serving as a C-7A Co-pilot. During the remaining years of the war he flew a C-141 Airlift between the United States and the Republic of Vietnam on a routine basis. After his service in Southeast Asia, Furlong flew for Eastern Airlines from 1973-1989 and currently flies for Federal Express. In 1993, Furlong retired from active reserve as a Lieutenant Colonel. He is a member of the C-7A Caribou Association.

Location	Box	Folder	Contents
D054.4B	01	01	Handbook for US Forces in Vietnam
			Combat Intelligence Reference Guide (headquarters, 21st Air Force)
		02	Pocket Guide to Vietnam
			Tactical Aerodrome Directory, South Vietnam (15 November 1967)
		03	Flight Manual: USAF Series C-7A Aircraft (3 October 1967)
			The Airman (October 1968)
		04	Flight Plan and Flight Log cards
			Student Study Guide: CV-2 Avionics (13 July 1966)
			Student Study Guide: Search Radar (10 August 1966)
			Caribou Courier: 483d Troop Carrier Wing (Issue #6, August 1967)
			Study Materials
			CV-2 Study Guide (Master Question File)

Slides:	VAS038646 - VAS038797: 152 slides of Furlong's service in Vietnam.
Maps:	Section 12 Drawer 20 Folder 1.
	Fort Benning, Georgia (17 June 1966) (photocopy).
	Rand McNally Official Map of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
	Saigon, Vietnam and Prey Veng, Cambodia 1:250,000.
	Phenix City, Alabama. Georgia - 1:250,000.

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