page_title: Cần Thơ Base Camp
section_title: 1966-72
hierarchical_section_title: Cần Thơ Base Camp / History / 1966-72
caption_attribution_description: English: Can Tho airfield and base complex where the 69th Engr Bn is now located. Construction of the cantonment, power distribution system and completion of certain contractor projects are the primary tasks of the battalion.
context_page_description: Cần Thơ Base Camp is a former U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, Army of the Republic of Vietnam, Republic of Vietnam Air Force and current People's Army of Vietnam base west of Cần Thơ in the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam.
context_section_description: The base was originally established by the 9th Infantry Division.
  Other units stationed here included:
  52nd Signal Battalion (15 October 1966-13 October 1971)
  Battery H, 29th Artillery (March–October 1967)
  6th Battalion, 77th Artillery (July 1968-June 1969)
  13th Aviation Battalion
  18th Aviation Company (August 1971-March 1973)
  235th Aviation Company (November 1967-August 1971)
  244th Aviation Company (July 1967-November 1970)
  271st Aviation Company (February 1968-September 1971)
  Troop C, 16th Cavalry
  The US Air Force 619th Tactical Control Squadron Detachment 3 provided air traffic control until June 1972.
caption: Airfield, 25 September 1967
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