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Slide Item Number: VAS101428
  • VAS101428
Cobra and LOH hoovering by, Huey sitting at Dak To.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101429
  • VAS101429
A-1H Skyraider and Huey at Camp Holloway.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101430
  • VAS101430
John Shafer after receiving Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Bronze Star.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101431
  • VAS101431
ARVN fire support base, John Shafer flying as Aircraft Commander, AC, of the CC (Command and Control) Huey for Cassidy.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101432
  • VAS101432
ARVN fire support base, John Shafer flying as Aircraft Commander, AC, of the CC (Command and Control) Huey for cassidy.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101433
  • VAS101433
ARVN fire support base, John Shafer flying as Aircraft Commander, AC, of the CC (Command and Control) Huey for cassidy.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101434
  • VAS101434
John Shafer after receiving Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Bronze Star.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101435
  • VAS101435
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101436
  • VAS101436
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101437
  • VAS101437
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101438
  • VAS101438
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101439
  • VAS101439
Air Force Kaman HH-43 Huskie at Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101440
  • VAS101440
Air Force Kaman HH-43 Huskie at Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101443
  • VAS101443
Down town Pleiku, headed with Cassidy to II Corp headquarters for mission briefing. First time I had been in Pleiku since I got to Vietnam, I had been in Vietnam just over eleven months.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101445
  • VAS101445
Down town Pleiku, headed with Cassidy to II Corp headquarters for mission briefing. First time I had been in Pleiku since I got to Vietnam, I had been in Vietnam just over eleven months.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101446
  • VAS101446
Down town Pleiku, headed with Cassidy to II Corp headquarters for mission briefing. First time I had been in Pleiku since I got to Vietnam, I had been in Vietnam just over eleven months.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101447
  • VAS101447
Down town Pleiku, headed with Cassidy to II Corp headquarters for mission briefing. First time I had been in Pleiku since I got to Vietnam, I had been in Vietnam just over eleven months.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2024 [Updated: 13 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101450
  • VAS101450
Air Force twin engine Huey at the Christmas Tree, Camp Holloway.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101452
  • VAS101452
John Shafer's LOH 16386, the teeth just got painted on the aircraft.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101453
  • VAS101453
Dennis Buckle's LOH, KIA 8/28/71 on his first flight flying wing as a LOH pilot, this should not have happened.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101454
  • VAS101454
Dennis Buckle's LOH, KIA 8/28/71 on his first flight flying wing as a LOH pilot, this should not have happened.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101455
  • VAS101455
Dennis Buckle's LOH, KIA 8/28/71 on his first flight flying wing as a LOH pilot, this should not have happened.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101456
  • VAS101456
C Troop 7th/17th LOH pilot, Scott Shupe, he made it through his one-year tour.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101459
  • VAS101459
John Shafer at Offices club party.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101465
  • VAS101465
DC-3
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078231
Figure 38 KX-13-A1-2 with AN-M2 Aerial Machine Gun
-80-

KX-13-A1-2
AN-M2 AMG
38
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101468
  • VAS101468
Cam Rahn Bay.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078232
38
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Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101470
  • VAS101470
Cam Ranh Bay.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101471
  • VAS101471
Cam Ranh Bay.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101472
  • VAS101472
Cam Ranh Bay.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078234
Figure 40 KX-13-A1-2 with M-60C machine -gun
-82-

KX-13-A1-2
M60C Alum mount
40
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078235
Figure 41 ACR unit cockpit configuration for KX-13-A1-2
-83-

KX-13-A1-2
cockpit config
41
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101473
  • VAS101473
Huey landing at Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101474
  • VAS101474
Huey landing at Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101475
  • VAS101475
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101476
  • VAS101476
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101477
  • VAS101477
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101478
  • VAS101478
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101479
  • VAS101479
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101480
  • VAS101480
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101482
  • VAS101482
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101483
  • VAS101483
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Slide Item Number: VAS101484
  • VAS101484
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101485
  • VAS101485
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101486
  • VAS101486
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101487
  • VAS101487
Tan Son Nhut Air Base Saigon, waiting to go back to the World, HOME, and Barbara. October 15 and 16, 1971.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 16 Sep 2024 [Updated: 16 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078239
Figure 44 ACR unit heavy mount for the M-60 machine-gun
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1st Exp
XM2
KX-13-A1-2
M60
44
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 17 Sep 2024 [Updated: 17 Sep 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078242
Figure 45 Armament Kit "A"
-88-

AVD
2 50 Cal
80 mm Oerlikon fixed fin rocket
1957
45
A
Item Creation Date: 1957
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 17 Sep 2024 [Updated: 23 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078243
Figure 46 The USAF N-9 Reflex Sight in an H-13

AF Reflex Sight N-9
46
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Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 17 Sep 2024 [Updated: 09 Jan 2025]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078244
AF Thg Sight
ACR
+ Comprd
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Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 17 Sep 2024 [Updated: 23 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078245
Figure 47 The U.S. Navy MK V Intervalometer

Intervalometer
Navy Mark V model
47
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Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 18 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078246
Figure 48 The U.S. Navy MK V Intervalometer
-91-

48
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Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 18 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078247
48
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 18 Sep 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078248
Figure 49 Armament Kit "B"
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B
49
H-25 with arms in background
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 18 Sep 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078250
Figure 50 Amrmament Kit "C"
-93-

H-13
2.50 Cal AN M2 Aerial MG
Elnct Solenoid
600-800 RPM per Gun
T-1 pn M6
Cal 50 mount
Recoil?
1
C
50
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 18 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078251
Mochup 1st mount H-13
M-3? ? 50 cal
T1pn MG
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 18 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078252
Figure 51 Amrmament Kit "D"
-94-

H-13
4-8 CM Fixed Fin AR oerlikon
Enct intervalometer
pc
51 D
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 18 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078253
Figure 52 Armament Kit "E"
-96-

52 E
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 18 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078254
Figure 53 Armament Kit "F"
-97-

6 .30 Cal ANM2 AM6
11-1300 RPH
Elnct Solenoid H-23
F
53
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 18 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101864
  • VAS101864
2 USMC UH-1Es, 1 USN CH-46, 1 USMC CH-53
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Alan J. Zygowicz Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 23 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078260
Item Creation Date: 1958
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 23 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101878
  • VAS101878
CH-46 landed CH-53 rotors slowing down
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Alan J. Zygowicz Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 23 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101879
  • VAS101879
Side of deck view CH-46 secured, 2 UH-1Es, CH-46
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Alan J. Zygowicz Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2024 [Updated: 23 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078262
Figure 56 The 6 tube version of kit "G"
-102-

58
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Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 19 Sep 2024 [Updated: 19 Sep 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078263
Figure 59 armament kit "H"
-103-

2" rockets??
H
59
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 19 Sep 2024 [Updated: 19 Sep 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078089
  • VA078089
Evaluation of the SS-11 with the ABX sight-Fittco on a British AHMK-1 'Scout' helicopter. British LNO, LTC Farwell, has a copy of the report of test from which we had these photos copied.

XM1E

Figure 148, The XM-1E1 (Left Side)
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 21 Aug 2024 [Updated: 21 Aug 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078093
  • VA078093
Evaluation of the SS-11 with the ABX sight-Fittco on a British AHMK-1 'Scout' helicopter. British LNO, LTC Farwell, has a copy of the report of test from which we had these photos copied.

Figure 151, The XM-3 On The UH-1
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 21 Aug 2024 [Updated: 21 Aug 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078094
  • VA078094
Evaluation of the SS-11 with the ABX sight-Fittco on a British AHMK-1 'Scout' helicopter. British LNO, LTC Farwell, has a copy of the report of test from which we had these photos copied.

US Army Aviation Digest
Date Filed: 2 Jan. 67
File: Armament, misc.

Item Creation Date: 02 January 1967
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 21 Aug 2024 [Updated: 21 Aug 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA078096
  • VA078096
Evaluation of the SS-11 with the ABX sight-Fittco on a British AHMK-1 'Scout' helicopter. British LNO, LTC Farwell, has a copy of the report of test from which we had these photos copied.

152


Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 21 Aug 2024 [Updated: 21 Aug 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078099
  • VA078099
Evaluation of the SS-11 with the ABX sight-Fittco on a British AHMK-1 'Scout' helicopter. British LNO, LTC Farwell, has a copy of the report of test from which we had these photos copied.

15Y
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Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 21 Aug 2024 [Updated: 21 Aug 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078107
  • VA078107
Evaluation of the SS-11 with the ABX sight-Fittco on a British AHMK-1 'Scout' helicopter. British LNO, LTC Farwell has a copy of the report of test from which we had these photos copied.

158

Figure 158, The XM-156 On The UH-1
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Aug 2024 [Updated: 23 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101230
  • VAS101230
Two ARVN A-1E Skyraiders, flying over Camp Holloway.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101232
  • VAS101232
Camp Holloway, just landed, John Shafer, crew chief handed me a puppy.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101233
  • VAS101233
Carl Rees walking back back from a shower, in front of Scalphunters hooch's.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101242
  • VAS101242
Firebase 5 under attack, F-4's making a number of air strikes around the firebase, before the Scouts went back in for a battle damage assesment, BDA. We, Scouts, went back in a couple of times until the bad guys backed off.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101243
  • VAS101243
Firebase 5 under attack, F-4's making a number of air strikes around the firebase, before the Scouts went back in for a battle damage assesment, BDA. We, Scouts, went back in a couple of times until the bad guys backed off.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101244
  • VAS101244
Firebase 5 under attack, F-4's making a number of air strikes around the firebase, before the Scouts went back in for a battle damage assesment, BDA. We, Scouts, went back in a couple of times until the bad guys backed off.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101245
  • VAS101245
Firebase 5 under attack, F-4's making a number of air strikes around the firebase, before the Scouts went back in for a battle damage assesment, BDA. We, Scouts, went back in a couple of times until the bad guys backed off.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101246
  • VAS101246
Firebase 5 under attack, F-4's making a number of air strikes around the firebase, before the Scouts went back in for a battle damage assesment, BDA. We, Scouts, went back in a couple of times until the bad guys backed off.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101247
  • VAS101247
Firebase 5 under attack, F-4's making a number of air strikes around the firebase, before the Scouts went back in for a battle damage assesment, BDA. We, Scouts, went back in a couple of times until the bad guys backed off.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101248
  • VAS101248
Firebase 5 under attack, F-4's making a number of air strikes around the firebase, before the Scouts went back in for a battle damage assesment, BDA. We, Scouts, went back in a couple of times until the bad guys backed off.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101250
  • VAS101250
Monkey and Bob Stevens at Camp Holloway.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078123
  • VA078123
Evaluation of the SS-11 with the ABX sight-Fittco on a British AHMK-1 'Scout' helicopter. British LNO, LTC Farwell, has a copy of the report of test from which we had these photos copied.

XM-7, Proj. Nr. 4-3-0250
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Charles O. Griminger Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 27 Aug 2024 [Updated: 27 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101255
  • VAS101255
Monkey and Bob Stevens at Camp Holloway.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101256
  • VAS101256
Monkey and Bob Stevens at Camp Holloway.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 09 Sep 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101259
  • VAS101259
LOH headed down to the tree tops to start hunting the bad guys.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101263
  • VAS101263
Pete Bradsell (LOH pilot), Leroy Westra, KIA May 25, 1971, and hooch maid in front in front of Scout Bar.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101264
  • VAS101264
John Shafer in front of Scalphunters hooch's.
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Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Aug 2024 [Updated: 26 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101265
  • VAS101265
Christmas Tree at Camp Holloway, LOH revetments, John Shafer's LOH, Observer's side with smoke grenades, RED, M-60 Machine gun, and ammo for the M-60.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 28 Aug 2024 [Updated: 28 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS101266
  • VAS101266
John Shafer relaxing between times in AO at Kontum, Sunun and Funun.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 28 Aug 2024 [Updated: 28 Aug 2024]
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Slide Item Number: VAS089366
  • VAS089366
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John L. Taber Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Oct 2019 [Updated: 09 Dec 2020]
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Slide Item Number: VAS090324
  • VAS090324
short final to Hotel 3; 14 years later I discovered, my roommate, while going through the FAA air traffic controller school, was an Army controller at Hotel 3 when I was flying there and he used to cuss us for coming over their barricks so low and rattling everything, He and I had talked to each other, over the radio, for 6 months.
Item Creation Date: Spring 1969
Collection: Lee Beavers Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 15 Nov 2019 [Updated: 20 Jul 2023]
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Slide Item Number: VAS090330
  • VAS090330
South of Saigon at ARVN compound, General Abrams, other U.S. VIP and V.N. VIP from Presidental Palace.
Razorback gunships provided cover during function and escorted Gen. Abrams aircraft Spring 69.
It had to be a really big deal to have all the VIP's in one location.
Item Creation Date: Spring 1969
Collection: Lee Beavers Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 15 Nov 2019 [Updated: 02 Aug 2023]
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Slide Item Number: VAS090337
  • VAS090337
refuelling at Hotel 3, Saigon. This crewmember/doorgunner was from the deep south and had such an accent that I didn't always understand him but when I asked him to "put a few rounds in a bunker opening" he always was on target!
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Lee Beavers Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 15 Nov 2019 [Updated: 02 Aug 2023]
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Slide Item Number: VAS090338
  • VAS090338
120th Razorbacks flew cover for the "LCM" (Landing craft - medium) boats that resupplied the artillary/mortar compounds west of Saigon - SW of Duc Hoa, using the canal system. LCM's were the only thing that would fit in the canals. The LCM sis nosed into the shore at the compound. If we didn't fly cover for them they got ambushed regularly, but never when we were there. Spring 69
Item Creation Date: Spring 1969
Collection: Lee Beavers Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 15 Nov 2019 [Updated: 02 Aug 2023]
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Photograph Item Number: VA080412
Polei Kleng
VA2-241
2 Mar 71
834 AD ALCC
Conf. GP-3
Item Creation Date: 02 March 1971
Collection: John G. (Jack) Heslin Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 07 Mar 2025 [Updated: 07 Mar 2025]
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Photograph Item Number: VA080419
Confidential
GP3 1-04 me

FSB Alamo 9 51 881 elev 4050'
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Collection: John G. (Jack) Heslin Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 07 Mar 2025 [Updated: 10 Mar 2025]
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Photograph Item Number: VA080911
  • VA080911
3 Dong Bao KonTum Tay Bong Tay Be Lane man cong som
Kontum's residents escape the communist atrocities.
4 Cuoe di tom Dong bao baiy mn Philbng Tien (26-5-72)
Residents' escape with every mean (5/26/72)
Item Creation Date: 26 May 1972
Collection: John G. (Jack) Heslin Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Mar 2025 [Updated: 10 Mar 2025]
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Photograph Item Number: VA078645
  • VA078645
Vung Tau, a resort town on the South China Sea (nice beach, but the waves aren't too big)
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: James M. Donohoe, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Oct 2024 [Updated: 31 Oct 2024]
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