Michael Dimitri Balamoti
Major
41ST TAC ALFT SQDN, 374TH TAC ALFT WING, 7TH AF United States Air Force Glens Falls, New York June 30, 1933 to September 24, 1973 (Incident Date November 24, 1969) MICHAEL D BALAMOTI is on the Wall at Panel W16, Line 114 |
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Remembering a good friend, a great student, a devoted husband and fellow patriot who gave his life for his country. We'll see you down the pike; leave the light on for us.
From a friend and fellow college student, |
This was my Uncle Mike who died serving his country when I was 16.
From a nephew, |
A Note from The Virtual WallOn 24 Nov 1969 a C-130 of the 41st Tactical Airlift Squadron, 374th TAW, departed Ubon RTAFB, Thailand, for a forward air control mission ("Blind Bat") over Laos. As the aircraft was orbiting at 9000 feet in the vicinity of Ban Bak it was hit by several 37mm antiaircraft shells and crashed about 15 miles west of Ban Talan. All eight crewmen were killed in the crash:
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