POW ✯ MIA ~ YOU ARE NEVER FORGOTTEN
Are you familiar with anyone by the last name of SAYSONGKHAM or XAYSONGKHAME? Air America Association, Inc. is looking for the family of Khamphanh Saysongkham, who was MIA in Laos in December 1971. Please contact Air America Association, Inc. directly if you have any leads. Khop chai!
POW ✯ MIA ~ YOU ARE NEVER FORGOTTEN On 27 December 1971, Captain George Ritter, pilot; Captain Roy F. Townley, co-pilot; Edward Weissenback, kicker; and Khamphanh Saysongkham, kicker; comprised the crew of an Air America C123K (tail #6293), Flight #293. In the early morning the crew of three Americans and one Lao national departed Vientiane, Laos and flew to Udorn Airbase, Thailand to obtain their cargo of rice and other supplies that was bound for Royal Lao Army troops stationed at the village of Ban Xieng Lom, Luang Prabang Province, Laos. Once the cargo was loaded onboard the Provider, Capt. Ritter took off from Udorn on the resupply mission. 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 From Phillipe W. Ritter: Still need to know anyone who might have a lead on his family.