Rattler/Firebird Association


Francisco (Chico) Marcano's Pictures

From 1969

171 total images

image001 F-4 Phantom landing opposite the snake pit flight line Rainbow bird Chico reading mail Chico showing ? a picture Chico reading mail Chico checking M-16 before guard duty Chico by company sign adjacent to orderly room Jimmy Dollar and Chico Chico checking M-16 before guard duty Chico in a new helmet Chico cleaned up Chico reading mail 175th AHC Outlaws/Mavericks ? and Erick Ragsdale ? and Chico waiting for a good wave Chico and Roger Moore Chico the reader Chico ready for the beach Chico (must have something to smile about ? from the 178th ASHC Boxcars ? and Jimmy Dollar Chico Chico - time to clean up again ? from the 178th ASHC Boxcars Chico - tool room days Chirstmas 1969 in the new EM club: First Sargent Pines and Major James Chico's favorite passtime Major James Left to right: ?, ?,?, Mangold, Paul Garrett, ?, Nunn, O'Dell, Chico, Ken Ackerman, ? and ? (in the back right side) Left to right: Nunn, O'Dell, Chico and Ackerman Left to right: Mangold, ?, Paul Garrett, Dean, O'Dell, ? and Nunn Left to right: Dean, Ackerman, O'Dell, Mangold and Chico Left to right: ?, Dean, Paul Garrett and ? Left to right: ?, Chico, ?, ?, ?, ?, Mangold, Paul Garrett, Dean, Nunn, ?, O'Dell, ? and ? Left to right: John W. Fisher and ? (going once) ? (going twice) ? (gone!) Freedom Bird! Harvey Mattson Chico at home, Christmas 69 Dennis Becker, Dean, Mattson, ? and Chico Jimmy Dollar ?? Chico & 196th LIB ? and Juan Rodriguez 196th LIB ?, Juan Rodriguez on Chico's 20th birthday Ken Ackerman, ?, Juan Rodriguez and Mattson Chico and Daniel Ayala Daniel Ayala, Taco and Aponte 196th LIB ? ?? and Deniel AYala - 196th LIB Jay Fullerton, Taco (Richard S. Turja, Chico, Wayne J. Mangold with girlfriend pictures Sunrise Chico, Mangold and Fullerton Taco and Chico - beer connoisseur Taco Wayne Lanham, Taco, ? and Ed Booth Mangold, Chico and civilian sheet metal expert Ed Booth, Hoyt (?), Mangold and Lanham 71st AHC Company Area Snake Pit hangar 71st AHC Company Area Snake Pit hangar Scenery Maintenance area Mangold eating crabs, Taco, and hooch maids Chico on beer supply duty Mangold eating crabs, Taco, and hooch maids Mangold eating crabs, Taco, and hooch maids Mangold Taco Chico - far away Chico in the hangar office Snoopy and Chico Chico going for a ride Mangold - he should stick to sheet metal Pepe Tello - tail rotor expert Taco - looking slightly agnry Pepe - getting ready for Halloween Louis English and Chico Mangold English Mangold, Taco, English and Chico Mangold and English (Jersey shore boys) Pepe Tello - the thinker ? Sikorsky Sky Crane Sikorsky Sky Crane Tracking blades Floor show at the movie theater Rattler in a sling Savage?, Ackerman and Taco Bronco Bronco Chico singing "La Bamba" Chico - safety wire the Jesus nut Chico checking out a wounded Firebird In Memory of Wayne Clouse Allen, Herbert Charles Crosby, Francis George Graziosi and George Andrews Howes - Missing in Action 10 January, 1970, Firebird #739 Chico riding the main rotor Mangold, Chico and ? Firebird #088 Taco and Chico eating beans 196th LIB Rican Rangers image145 Taco with new Snake Doctor Chico with new Snake Doctor Chico with new Snake Doctor Chico with new Snake Doctor Chico with new Snake Doctor The Snake Pit The Snake Pit The Snake Pit Chico in his room Chico in his room Chico in his room Taco at his desk Taco in the hooch Taco in the hooch Taco and Chico beer tasting after a long day Mangold at the hooch Mangold with Raquel Welch poster Mangold at the hooch Saigon Saigon Saigon Chico Chico and English Green Miller Snake Pit hanger Snake Pit hanger Chico's Prop and Rotor Shop Engine Shop Erick Ragsdale (175th AHC) stateside Miller Beach bums Beach bums image172 image173 image174 Playing ball by the smoky latrines Playing ball by the smoky latrines Playing ball by the smoky latrines Taco and Chico - would you believe these guys don't drink any more? Must have drank it on in Nam Pepe Mangold's Jersey corn Cornell and T.I. writing up gigs Remains of aircraft that Paul Lo Forti and Donald Cornell died in that washed up on the beach Remains of aircraft that Paul Lo Forti and Donald Cornell died in that washed up on the beach Larry Lackey Runyon and his ship at P.O.L. refueling in Chu Lai Best friends: Mike Gould (with 11th LIB) and Dave Weber Helmut Stern in Chu Lai - 1969 Gary Green, maintenance - 1969 ? and Tolley Richards - 1969 WO Isley, Snake Doctor Evac hospital and amphitheater for U.S.O. shows What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment What happens when a rocket goes off while parked in a revetment Hole where the 2.75 inch rocket went through the barrel Exit hole in the nose of 088. Rocket never detonated and was never found. 088's last ride