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Dak Seang Camp
(Dak Seang Airfield)
 
Kon Tum, Central Highlands in Vietnam
Dak Seang Camp, 19 July 1968
Dak Seang Camp is located in Vietnam
Dak Seang Camp
Dak Seang Camp
Shown within Vietnam
Coordinates14°49′34″N 107°41′10″E / 14.826°N 107.686°E / 14.826; 107.686 (Dak Seang Camp)
TypeArmy Base
Site information
OperatorArmy of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)
United States Army (U.S. Army)
ConditionAbandoned
Site history
Built1964 (1964)
In use1964-1972 (1972)
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Battle of Dak To
Garrison information
Garrison5th Special Forces Group
Airfield information
Elevation2,156 feet (657 m) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00 1,400 feet (427 m) Clay

Dak Seang Camp (also known as Dak Seang Special Forces Camp) is a former US Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) base northwest of Kon Tum in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

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