Lima Site 85

Lima Site 85 was a clandestine military installation in the Royal Kingdom of Laos guarded by the Hmong "Secret Army", the Central Intelligence Agency, and the United States Air Force used for Vietnam War covert operations against communist targets in ostensibly neutral Laos under attack by the Vietnam People's Army.
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  • Military installation
  • …is also known as “LS 85”
  • Description: Covert U.S. installation in Laos (1967–1968)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phou Pha Thi.
Peak
is a "sacred mountain" in … is situated 2½ km northwest of Lima Site 85.
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Latitude
20.44782° or 20° 26′ 52″ north
Longitude
103.71627° or 103° 42′ 59″ east
Open location code
7PG5CPX8+4G
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­military
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In Other Languages

“Lima Site 85” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “リマサイト85”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Phou Dendin and Phou Nhot Sam.

Laos: Highlights

Learn more about Vientiane and Luang Prabang.
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