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The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610804
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
Wonic #3 FROM John Shafer
Aviator FO FROM Doug Neil
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Letter to the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Sally Johnson
Dear editor FROM James Reeves
Web sites consolidated FROM Gary Roush
Escape from darkness FROM Ben Bentley
FEATURES:
Tank hunt in Cambodia BY Carl (Skip) Bell
The most decorated flight crew in Vietnam: the story of Cherry Six
Vietnamese-American still marvels at flying helicopter to freedom in 1975 BY Tom Paulu
UH-1D s/n xxxxxxx Sept. 1968 162nd AHC Dong Tam, RVN BY LT Little
REUNION:
An update on the 33rd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
A second shuttle route for Reno Reunion BY Mike Law
Official schedule of events
Quilters show and tell BY Kathleen Sherfey
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
Ohio River Chapter BY Robert Blair
Oklahoma Chapter BY Tom Payne
The Rocky MOuntain Chapter and the Helicopter War Museum BY Dale House
Upper Midwest BY Richard Andersen
Alamo Chapter
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Florida Chapter BY Dr. Joe Ponds
North Alabama BY Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter BY Larry Pigg and Jerry Seago
California Chapter North BY Dave Anderson
Virginia Chapter BY Don Agren
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri Chapter BY John Wilkinson
TAPS:
Peter B. Adams - Delbert C. Belanger - Harold E. Caldwell - Calvin E. Coates - Gregory A. Corliss - Charles W. Cupp - Gary E. Dekay - Waldron W. Duncan - David S. Dyer - Robert H. Folstadt - John D. Harris - William A. Hutchinson - David G. Jayne - Virgil M. Laughlin - Michael D. Lazares - Richard D. McCraig - Clifford J. Mitchell - Kenneth E. Morrison - Craig D. Mossman - Alfred G. Nichols - Larry W. Nieuhr - Lee N. Potratz - Raymond J. Roalofs Jr. - Larry W. Self - Louis C. Stengel - John M. Tivnan - Frank W. Thompson - George I. Vadelnieks - Jack R. Watkins - Keith A. Young - Ronald D. Zec - Billy J. Aldred - Edward W. Baker - Robert S. Barsby - Orlando L. Busby - Jack M. Cherry - Edward E. Clark - Harold G. Clark - Gary K. Cline - Orlow B. Donaldson - Peter G. Dorland - Michael J. Friel - John F. Guilmartin - Breeden P. Hamer - Delmar W. Johnson - Donald M. MacWillie - Eddie Mason - Paul V. McGovern - Larry G. Miller - Paul H. Rigsby - John C. Roberson - Eugene W. Rosenthal - Nicholas E. Saunders - Jerry L. Shelby - Robert P. Simon - Alfred B. Tallman - John C. Urquart - Dennis S. Van Liew - Richard Villarreal - Rodney N. Whalen
BOOK REVIEWS:
North flag BY John Penny
Once upon a time in the 60s BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
Wonic #3 FROM John Shafer
Aviator FO FROM Doug Neil
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Letter to the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Sally Johnson
Dear editor FROM James Reeves
Web sites consolidated FROM Gary Roush
Escape from darkness FROM Ben Bentley
FEATURES:
Tank hunt in Cambodia BY Carl (Skip) Bell
The most decorated flight crew in Vietnam: the story of Cherry Six
Vietnamese-American still marvels at flying helicopter to freedom in 1975 BY Tom Paulu
UH-1D s/n xxxxxxx Sept. 1968 162nd AHC Dong Tam, RVN BY LT Little
REUNION:
An update on the 33rd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
A second shuttle route for Reno Reunion BY Mike Law
Official schedule of events
Quilters show and tell BY Kathleen Sherfey
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
Ohio River Chapter BY Robert Blair
Oklahoma Chapter BY Tom Payne
The Rocky MOuntain Chapter and the Helicopter War Museum BY Dale House
Upper Midwest BY Richard Andersen
Alamo Chapter
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Florida Chapter BY Dr. Joe Ponds
North Alabama BY Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter BY Larry Pigg and Jerry Seago
California Chapter North BY Dave Anderson
Virginia Chapter BY Don Agren
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri Chapter BY John Wilkinson
TAPS:
Peter B. Adams - Delbert C. Belanger - Harold E. Caldwell - Calvin E. Coates - Gregory A. Corliss - Charles W. Cupp - Gary E. Dekay - Waldron W. Duncan - David S. Dyer - Robert H. Folstadt - John D. Harris - William A. Hutchinson - David G. Jayne - Virgil M. Laughlin - Michael D. Lazares - Richard D. McCraig - Clifford J. Mitchell - Kenneth E. Morrison - Craig D. Mossman - Alfred G. Nichols - Larry W. Nieuhr - Lee N. Potratz - Raymond J. Roalofs Jr. - Larry W. Self - Louis C. Stengel - John M. Tivnan - Frank W. Thompson - George I. Vadelnieks - Jack R. Watkins - Keith A. Young - Ronald D. Zec - Billy J. Aldred - Edward W. Baker - Robert S. Barsby - Orlando L. Busby - Jack M. Cherry - Edward E. Clark - Harold G. Clark - Gary K. Cline - Orlow B. Donaldson - Peter G. Dorland - Michael J. Friel - John F. Guilmartin - Breeden P. Hamer - Delmar W. Johnson - Donald M. MacWillie - Eddie Mason - Paul V. McGovern - Larry G. Miller - Paul H. Rigsby - John C. Roberson - Eugene W. Rosenthal - Nicholas E. Saunders - Jerry L. Shelby - Robert P. Simon - Alfred B. Tallman - John C. Urquart - Dennis S. Van Liew - Richard Villarreal - Rodney N. Whalen
BOOK REVIEWS:
North flag BY John Penny
Once upon a time in the 60s BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter611003
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Sheuerman
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq FROM Sherry Rodgers
Aviator monument update FROM Bob Hesselbein
Vietnam pilots unite with huey FROM Barbara Miller
To the editors of the aviator FROM Jim Haga
To the editor of the aviator FROM Tom Pearcy
To the editor of the aviator generals have accidents too FROM Jerry Mellick
FEATURES:
Job Well Done, Candidate BY Robert Jones
My reunion with Cobra 589 BY Denny Caldwell
Hands off! BY Carl Garske
An Nhut Tan BY Frank Grose, Gene Richardson
REUNION:
ANZAC day at Fort Rucker BY Fred Dunaway
BOOK REVIEWS:
Inner Look BY John Penny
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going BY John Penny
Us Guys: the Army, the 60's BY John Penny
Vietnam Again BY John Penny
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter FROM Chuck Oualline
Ohio River LZ chapter FROM Bob Blair
South Missouri chapter FROM John Wilkinson
Upper midwest chapter FROM Dick Anderson, Bert Leach
Alaska chapter FROM Lynn Kyle
Florida chapter FROM Joe Ponds
Georgia chapter FROM Bob Lanzotti
Hawaii chapter FROM Ken DeHoff
Michigan chapter FROM Rich Deer
North Alabama chapter
North Carolina chapter FROM Ed Hughes
The Rocky Mountain chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) FROM Dale House
TAPS:
John H. Anderson - William L. Bradner - Todd Brandoff - Roger W. Campbell - Norman F. Cates - Robert S. Davis - Edward L. Diveley - Joseph P. Doyen - Donald F. Farris - Alan J. Fink - Jack E. Gerke - Thomas G. Hayes - Aussie S. Hearron - Jonn L. Helms - Arden P. Hubbs - David L. Johnson - Donald R. Magill - Albert W. Malone - John D. McArthur - Melville E. Macie - Roger F. Miller - John J. Murray - Donald W. Phillips - Thomas J. Shaughnessy - Roger J. Shields - Robert L. Simmons - Howard E. Smith - Dennis M. Sorges - Edward Swearingen - Robert P. Teal, Sr. - William M. Wilkerson - Larry E. Willer
Volume: 36
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2017
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Oct 2017 [Updated: 25 Oct 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Sheuerman
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq FROM Sherry Rodgers
Aviator monument update FROM Bob Hesselbein
Vietnam pilots unite with huey FROM Barbara Miller
To the editors of the aviator FROM Jim Haga
To the editor of the aviator FROM Tom Pearcy
To the editor of the aviator generals have accidents too FROM Jerry Mellick
FEATURES:
Job Well Done, Candidate BY Robert Jones
My reunion with Cobra 589 BY Denny Caldwell
Hands off! BY Carl Garske
An Nhut Tan BY Frank Grose, Gene Richardson
REUNION:
ANZAC day at Fort Rucker BY Fred Dunaway
BOOK REVIEWS:
Inner Look BY John Penny
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going BY John Penny
Us Guys: the Army, the 60's BY John Penny
Vietnam Again BY John Penny
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter FROM Chuck Oualline
Ohio River LZ chapter FROM Bob Blair
South Missouri chapter FROM John Wilkinson
Upper midwest chapter FROM Dick Anderson, Bert Leach
Alaska chapter FROM Lynn Kyle
Florida chapter FROM Joe Ponds
Georgia chapter FROM Bob Lanzotti
Hawaii chapter FROM Ken DeHoff
Michigan chapter FROM Rich Deer
North Alabama chapter
North Carolina chapter FROM Ed Hughes
The Rocky Mountain chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) FROM Dale House
TAPS:
John H. Anderson - William L. Bradner - Todd Brandoff - Roger W. Campbell - Norman F. Cates - Robert S. Davis - Edward L. Diveley - Joseph P. Doyen - Donald F. Farris - Alan J. Fink - Jack E. Gerke - Thomas G. Hayes - Aussie S. Hearron - Jonn L. Helms - Arden P. Hubbs - David L. Johnson - Donald R. Magill - Albert W. Malone - John D. McArthur - Melville E. Macie - Roger F. Miller - John J. Murray - Donald W. Phillips - Thomas J. Shaughnessy - Roger J. Shields - Robert L. Simmons - Howard E. Smith - Dennis M. Sorges - Edward Swearingen - Robert P. Teal, Sr. - William M. Wilkerson - Larry E. Willer
Volume: 36
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2017
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Oct 2017 [Updated: 25 Oct 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter611004
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Sheuerman
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq FROM Sherry Rodgers
Aviator monument update FROM Bob Hesselbein
Vietnam pilots unite with huey FROM Barbara Miller
To the editors of the aviator FROM Jim Haga
To the editor of the aviator FROM Tom Pearcy
To the editor of the aviator generals have accidents too FROM Jerry Mellick
FEATURES:
Job Well Done, Candidate BY Robert Jones
My reunion with Cobra 589 BY Denny Caldwell
Hands off! BY Carl Garske
An Nhut Tan BY Frank Grose, Gene Richardson
REUNION:
ANZAC day at Fort Rucker BY Fred Dunaway
BOOK REVIEWS:
Inner Look BY John Penny
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going BY John Penny
Us Guys: the Army, the 60's BY John Penny
Vietnam Again BY John Penny
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter FROM Chuck Oualline
Ohio River LZ chapter FROM Bob Blair
South Missouri chapter FROM John Wilkinson
Upper midwest chapter FROM Dick Anderson, Bert Leach
Alaska chapter FROM Lynn Kyle
Florida chapter FROM Joe Ponds
Georgia chapter FROM Bob Lanzotti
Hawaii chapter FROM Ken DeHoff
Michigan chapter FROM Rich Deer
North Alabama chapter
North Carolina chapter FROM Ed Hughes
The Rocky Mountain chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) FROM Dale House
TAPS:
John H. Anderson - William L. Bradner - Todd Brandoff - Roger W. Campbell - Norman F. Cates - Robert S. Davis - Edward L. Diveley - Joseph P. Doyen - Donald F. Farris - Alan J. Fink - Jack E. Gerke - Thomas G. Hayes - Aussie S. Hearron - Jonn L. Helms - Arden P. Hubbs - David L. Johnson - Donald R. Magill - Albert W. Malone - John D. McArthur - Melville E. Macie - Roger F. Miller - John J. Murray - Donald W. Phillips - Thomas J. Shaughnessy - Roger J. Shields - Robert L. Simmons - Howard E. Smith - Dennis M. Sorges - Edward Swearingen - Robert P. Teal, Sr. - William M. Wilkerson - Larry E. Willer
Volume: 36
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2017
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Oct 2017 [Updated: 25 Oct 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Sheuerman
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq FROM Sherry Rodgers
Aviator monument update FROM Bob Hesselbein
Vietnam pilots unite with huey FROM Barbara Miller
To the editors of the aviator FROM Jim Haga
To the editor of the aviator FROM Tom Pearcy
To the editor of the aviator generals have accidents too FROM Jerry Mellick
FEATURES:
Job Well Done, Candidate BY Robert Jones
My reunion with Cobra 589 BY Denny Caldwell
Hands off! BY Carl Garske
An Nhut Tan BY Frank Grose, Gene Richardson
REUNION:
ANZAC day at Fort Rucker BY Fred Dunaway
BOOK REVIEWS:
Inner Look BY John Penny
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going BY John Penny
Us Guys: the Army, the 60's BY John Penny
Vietnam Again BY John Penny
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter FROM Chuck Oualline
Ohio River LZ chapter FROM Bob Blair
South Missouri chapter FROM John Wilkinson
Upper midwest chapter FROM Dick Anderson, Bert Leach
Alaska chapter FROM Lynn Kyle
Florida chapter FROM Joe Ponds
Georgia chapter FROM Bob Lanzotti
Hawaii chapter FROM Ken DeHoff
Michigan chapter FROM Rich Deer
North Alabama chapter
North Carolina chapter FROM Ed Hughes
The Rocky Mountain chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) FROM Dale House
TAPS:
John H. Anderson - William L. Bradner - Todd Brandoff - Roger W. Campbell - Norman F. Cates - Robert S. Davis - Edward L. Diveley - Joseph P. Doyen - Donald F. Farris - Alan J. Fink - Jack E. Gerke - Thomas G. Hayes - Aussie S. Hearron - Jonn L. Helms - Arden P. Hubbs - David L. Johnson - Donald R. Magill - Albert W. Malone - John D. McArthur - Melville E. Macie - Roger F. Miller - John J. Murray - Donald W. Phillips - Thomas J. Shaughnessy - Roger J. Shields - Robert L. Simmons - Howard E. Smith - Dennis M. Sorges - Edward Swearingen - Robert P. Teal, Sr. - William M. Wilkerson - Larry E. Willer
Volume: 36
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2017
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Oct 2017 [Updated: 25 Oct 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611030
[Number of Pages: 36]
FROM MIKE LAW, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Suggested Reading BY John Penny
One More Huey Driver BY Steve Bookout
So Others May Live BY Terry Garlock
Let's Smoke on this... BY Charlie Gossett
Please Gentlemen.... Embellishments must be allowed BY Howard D. Horton
Announcement of a Special Warrant Officer Veterans History Project
Federal Way pilot retires after front-line service spanning Vietnam, Afghanistan
Report on the Funeral Services for CW3 Andy Howes BY John Mateyko
VHPA'ers in the News
B Troop, 7/17 Cav re-flags to the Scalphunter Troop from the Vietnam Days BY Mike J. Hodges
Museum Announces Opening of "Tropic Lightning" Exhibit
REUNION:
From the Chairman of the 2011 Reunion in Orlando BY Mike Law
VHPA leadership and Military Reunion Planners BY Julie Kink
Orlando Reunion Raflle BY Moon Mullen
The Members of the VHPA Are Invited
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Al Roettger
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Kenneth Roach
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM George Hadeler
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bill Campbell
Dear Editor the VHPA Aviator FROM Bob Thompson
August 10, 2011 Editor, VHPA Aviator FROM Thomas K. Farley
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM LeRoy R. Brown
Looking For - a Huey Crew in need of a GCA at Hue/Phu Bai on 10 Jan 1970 FROM Gary Breault
Gary (Roush) answered Gary (Breault) with the folling E-Mail FROM Gary Roush
Looking For tow long-lost friends FROM A.H. Timothy Wilson
Looking for help ID'ing a book about a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot FROM Doug Chadwick
Looking For anyone who might have known George Mellinger FROM Misty Reynolds
Looking For - Correction to a previous request for information FROM Seppo I. Hume
TAPS:
Aberlt N. "Al" Turner - David Jacob Feigert - Delmer Mason 'Mac' McConnell - Edward Tolfa Jr. - Frederick G. Funk - Glenn M. Ebaugh - James R. Grissom - James (Jimmy) Allen Smith - James Joseph Hughes Jr. - John Berrien Whitehead - John W. Alber - John M. Stoen - Kenneth Lindstrom - Lanley Jerry Chavis - Lee "Tex" Westbrook - Oscar L. 'Bud' Shuler - Richard Michael Levy - Robert Andrew Stroud - Wayne Rex Bryan - William "Bill" Barrett - William (Bill) Edward Rowe - William C. "Bill" Hinton - Bobby Gene "Bob" Walls - Michael E. Neufield
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Rucker chapter BY Roscoe Souders
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Skip Bell
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Phil Ness
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
Mid-South chapter BY Pete Norman
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ chapter BY Jim Miller
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Phil Lanphier
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
South Dakota chapter BY Harold Pardew
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Gary Harrell
Virgina chapter BY Ben Gay
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
BOOK REVIEWS:
Dear Mom, I'm Alive: Letters Home From Blackwidow 25 BY John Penny
Sharks, Dolphins, Arabs, and the High Priced Help BY John Penny
Strength and Honor: America's Best in Vietnam BY John Penny
Volume: 29
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2011
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 02 Nov 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM MIKE LAW, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Suggested Reading BY John Penny
One More Huey Driver BY Steve Bookout
So Others May Live BY Terry Garlock
Let's Smoke on this... BY Charlie Gossett
Please Gentlemen.... Embellishments must be allowed BY Howard D. Horton
Announcement of a Special Warrant Officer Veterans History Project
Federal Way pilot retires after front-line service spanning Vietnam, Afghanistan
Report on the Funeral Services for CW3 Andy Howes BY John Mateyko
VHPA'ers in the News
B Troop, 7/17 Cav re-flags to the Scalphunter Troop from the Vietnam Days BY Mike J. Hodges
Museum Announces Opening of "Tropic Lightning" Exhibit
REUNION:
From the Chairman of the 2011 Reunion in Orlando BY Mike Law
VHPA leadership and Military Reunion Planners BY Julie Kink
Orlando Reunion Raflle BY Moon Mullen
The Members of the VHPA Are Invited
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Al Roettger
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Kenneth Roach
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM George Hadeler
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bill Campbell
Dear Editor the VHPA Aviator FROM Bob Thompson
August 10, 2011 Editor, VHPA Aviator FROM Thomas K. Farley
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM LeRoy R. Brown
Looking For - a Huey Crew in need of a GCA at Hue/Phu Bai on 10 Jan 1970 FROM Gary Breault
Gary (Roush) answered Gary (Breault) with the folling E-Mail FROM Gary Roush
Looking For tow long-lost friends FROM A.H. Timothy Wilson
Looking for help ID'ing a book about a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot FROM Doug Chadwick
Looking For anyone who might have known George Mellinger FROM Misty Reynolds
Looking For - Correction to a previous request for information FROM Seppo I. Hume
TAPS:
Aberlt N. "Al" Turner - David Jacob Feigert - Delmer Mason 'Mac' McConnell - Edward Tolfa Jr. - Frederick G. Funk - Glenn M. Ebaugh - James R. Grissom - James (Jimmy) Allen Smith - James Joseph Hughes Jr. - John Berrien Whitehead - John W. Alber - John M. Stoen - Kenneth Lindstrom - Lanley Jerry Chavis - Lee "Tex" Westbrook - Oscar L. 'Bud' Shuler - Richard Michael Levy - Robert Andrew Stroud - Wayne Rex Bryan - William "Bill" Barrett - William (Bill) Edward Rowe - William C. "Bill" Hinton - Bobby Gene "Bob" Walls - Michael E. Neufield
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Rucker chapter BY Roscoe Souders
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Skip Bell
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Phil Ness
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
Mid-South chapter BY Pete Norman
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ chapter BY Jim Miller
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Phil Lanphier
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
South Dakota chapter BY Harold Pardew
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Gary Harrell
Virgina chapter BY Ben Gay
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
BOOK REVIEWS:
Dear Mom, I'm Alive: Letters Home From Blackwidow 25 BY John Penny
Sharks, Dolphins, Arabs, and the High Priced Help BY John Penny
Strength and Honor: America's Best in Vietnam BY John Penny
Volume: 29
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2011
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 02 Nov 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610812
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
Wonic #3 FROM John Shafer
Aviator FO FROM Doug Neil
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Letter to the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Sally Johnson
Dear editor FROM James Reeves
Web sites consolidated FROM Gary Roush
Escape from darkness FROM Ben Bentley
FEATURES:
Tank hunt in Cambodia BY Carl (Skip) Bell
The most decorated flight crew in Vietnam: the story of Cherry Six
Vietnamese-American still marvels at flying helicopter to freedom in 1975 BY Tom Paulu
UH-1D s/n xxxxxxx Sept. 1968 162nd AHC Dong Tam, RVN BY LT Little
REUNION:
An update on the 33rd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
A second shuttle route for Reno Reunion BY Mike Law
Official schedule of events
Quilters show and tell BY Kathleen Sherfey
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
Ohio River Chapter BY Robert Blair
Oklahoma Chapter BY Tom Payne
The Rocky MOuntain Chapter and the Helicopter War Museum BY Dale House
Upper Midwest BY Richard Andersen
Alamo Chapter
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Florida Chapter BY Dr. Joe Ponds
North Alabama BY Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter BY Larry Pigg and Jerry Seago
California Chapter North BY Dave Anderson
Virginia Chapter BY Don Agren
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri Chapter BY John Wilkinson
TAPS:
Peter B. Adams - Delbert C. Belanger - Harold E. Caldwell - Calvin E. Coates - Gregory A. Corliss - Charles W. Cupp - Gary E. Dekay - Waldron W. Duncan - David S. Dyer - Robert H. Folstadt - John D. Harris - William A. Hutchinson - David G. Jayne - Virgil M. Laughlin - Michael D. Lazares - Richard D. McCraig - Clifford J. Mitchell - Kenneth E. Morrison - Craig D. Mossman - Alfred G. Nichols - Larry W. Nieuhr - Lee N. Potratz - Raymond J. Roalofs Jr. - Larry W. Self - Louis C. Stengel - John M. Tivnan - Frank W. Thompson - George I. Vadelnieks - Jack R. Watkins - Keith A. Young - Ronald D. Zec - Billy J. Aldred - Edward W. Baker - Robert S. Barsby - Orlando L. Busby - Jack M. Cherry - Edward E. Clark - Harold G. Clark - Gary K. Cline - Orlow B. Donaldson - Peter G. Dorland - Michael J. Friel - John F. Guilmartin - Breeden P. Hamer - Delmar W. Johnson - Donald M. MacWillie - Eddie Mason - Paul V. McGovern - Larry G. Miller - Paul H. Rigsby - John C. Roberson - Eugene W. Rosenthal - Nicholas E. Saunders - Jerry L. Shelby - Robert P. Simon - Alfred B. Tallman - John C. Urquart - Dennis S. Van Liew - Richard Villarreal - Rodney N. Whalen
BOOK REVIEWS:
North flag BY John Penny
Once upon a time in the 60s BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 04 Apr 2017 [Updated: 19 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
Wonic #3 FROM John Shafer
Aviator FO FROM Doug Neil
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Letter to the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Sally Johnson
Dear editor FROM James Reeves
Web sites consolidated FROM Gary Roush
Escape from darkness FROM Ben Bentley
FEATURES:
Tank hunt in Cambodia BY Carl (Skip) Bell
The most decorated flight crew in Vietnam: the story of Cherry Six
Vietnamese-American still marvels at flying helicopter to freedom in 1975 BY Tom Paulu
UH-1D s/n xxxxxxx Sept. 1968 162nd AHC Dong Tam, RVN BY LT Little
REUNION:
An update on the 33rd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
A second shuttle route for Reno Reunion BY Mike Law
Official schedule of events
Quilters show and tell BY Kathleen Sherfey
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
Ohio River Chapter BY Robert Blair
Oklahoma Chapter BY Tom Payne
The Rocky MOuntain Chapter and the Helicopter War Museum BY Dale House
Upper Midwest BY Richard Andersen
Alamo Chapter
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Florida Chapter BY Dr. Joe Ponds
North Alabama BY Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter BY Larry Pigg and Jerry Seago
California Chapter North BY Dave Anderson
Virginia Chapter BY Don Agren
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri Chapter BY John Wilkinson
TAPS:
Peter B. Adams - Delbert C. Belanger - Harold E. Caldwell - Calvin E. Coates - Gregory A. Corliss - Charles W. Cupp - Gary E. Dekay - Waldron W. Duncan - David S. Dyer - Robert H. Folstadt - John D. Harris - William A. Hutchinson - David G. Jayne - Virgil M. Laughlin - Michael D. Lazares - Richard D. McCraig - Clifford J. Mitchell - Kenneth E. Morrison - Craig D. Mossman - Alfred G. Nichols - Larry W. Nieuhr - Lee N. Potratz - Raymond J. Roalofs Jr. - Larry W. Self - Louis C. Stengel - John M. Tivnan - Frank W. Thompson - George I. Vadelnieks - Jack R. Watkins - Keith A. Young - Ronald D. Zec - Billy J. Aldred - Edward W. Baker - Robert S. Barsby - Orlando L. Busby - Jack M. Cherry - Edward E. Clark - Harold G. Clark - Gary K. Cline - Orlow B. Donaldson - Peter G. Dorland - Michael J. Friel - John F. Guilmartin - Breeden P. Hamer - Delmar W. Johnson - Donald M. MacWillie - Eddie Mason - Paul V. McGovern - Larry G. Miller - Paul H. Rigsby - John C. Roberson - Eugene W. Rosenthal - Nicholas E. Saunders - Jerry L. Shelby - Robert P. Simon - Alfred B. Tallman - John C. Urquart - Dennis S. Van Liew - Richard Villarreal - Rodney N. Whalen
BOOK REVIEWS:
North flag BY John Penny
Once upon a time in the 60s BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 04 Apr 2017 [Updated: 19 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610815
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[Number of Pages: 48]FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM John Shafer
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Tide 6 FROM Bob Lanzotti
Bob Hope Christmas specials FROM Lance Patten
The U.S. military medical evacuation system: from the eyes of a participant; an adventure in and of itself; makes getting shot almost an afterthought FROM Mark Keeney
Good things from bad FROM Chuck Oualline
Dear Editor FROM David Slone
Looking for a colleague FROM Dianna Davis-Forest
Request from: David Porter FROM Dave Porter
Looking for helicopter names/nose art FROM Tom Payne
Regarding taps for Les Valouche FROM Steve Bunting
Serendipity FROM Curt Herrick
To the editor of the Aviator FROM John Simpers
To the editor of the Aviator FROM Earl Hensley
Earl FROM Tom Kirk
Dear Mr. Kirk FROM H.H. (Rick) Roll
Rick FROM Tom Kirk
To the editor of the Aviator: Military Vehicle Preservation Assoc. MVPA Convoys BY Paul B. Fellencer Sr.
VA and/or Medicare? It is an important decision FROM Gary Potter
Letter to the editor: VHPA Reno reunion FROM John F. Imsdahl
Ghost meets savior FROM Richard Sebastian
VHPA Memorial Scholarship Fund offers a solid legacy
FEATURES:
The ANC Memorial update: Autumn 2016 BY Bob Hesselbein
GCA "slightly left of course and correcting" BY Pat Dougan
An Loc, some more of the rest of the story
Helicopter BY Butch Gudger
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska Chapter BY Tim Kavanaugh
California Chapter North BY Dave Andersen
Florida Chapter BY Joe Ponds
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
New York CHapter BY Tom McMillen
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter BY John Hoffman
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Robert Blair
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
The Rocky Mountain Chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) BY Dale House
South Missouri Chapter BY John B. Wilkinson
Upper Midwest Chapter BY Richard Anderson
Washington State Chapter BY Dave Saunders
TAPS:
Mark Ayres - Robert R. Blake - Thomas J. Blake - Gene T. Boyer - Keith R. Broeme - Robert G. Bustos - Robert T. Chastine Sr. - Joseph R. Clelan - Jimmy E. Curtis - William N. Eckert - Robert M. Furney - Jospeh P. Gallagher - Cecil T. Gunter - Raymond C. Edge - Glenn L. Hartman - Charles N. Heape - Warren C. Joyce - Herbert D. Kalen - Floyd H. Keller - Christopher A. Maggio - Jimmy N. Moore - Arvel H. Perry - Charles E. Silva - William D. Sears - William E. Smith - Ed R. Stevenson - Gordon Stone - David A. Theobald - David L. Torrey - Dave Vautrinot - Gary L. Asdel - Hubert M. Brady - James J. Brady - Harold R. Brumage - Walter M. Burch - Michael A. Carosella - Roger W. Cederholm - James A. Dean - George William Lehman - Ronald C. Lombardo - Hugh W. Morgan - John E. Oglesby - James T. Pratt - Thomas E. Reinhardt - Maxie Riley - Francis Rocchi - Frank Rusk
Volume: 35
Issue: 06
Item Creation Date: November/December 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 04 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610809
[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
[Number of Pages: 48]FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM John Shafer
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Tide 6 FROM Bob Lanzotti
Bob Hope Christmas specials FROM Lance Patten
The U.S. military medical evacuation system: from the eyes of a participant; an adventure in and of itself; makes getting shot almost an afterthought FROM Mark Keeney
Good things from bad FROM Chuck Oualline
Dear Editor FROM David Slone
Looking for a colleague FROM Dianna Davis-Forest
Request from: David Porter FROM Dave Porter
Looking for helicopter names/nose art FROM Tom Payne
Regarding taps for Les Valouche FROM Steve Bunting
Serendipity FROM Curt Herrick
To the editor of the Aviator FROM John Simpers
To the editor of the Aviator FROM Earl Hensley
Earl FROM Tom Kirk
Dear Mr. Kirk FROM H.H. (Rick) Roll
Rick FROM Tom Kirk
To the editor of the Aviator: Military Vehicle Preservation Assoc. MVPA Convoys FROM Paul B. Fellencer Sr.
VA and/or Medicare? It is an important decision FROM Gary Potter
Letter to the editor: VHPA Reno reunion FROM John F. Imsdahl
Ghost meets savior FROM Richard Sebastian
VHPA Memorial Scholarship Fund offers a solid legacy
FEATURES:
The ANC Memorial update: Autumn 2016 BY Bob Hesselbein
GCA "slightly left of course and correcting" BY Pat Dougan
An Loc, some more of the rest of the story
Helicopter BY Butch Gudger
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska Chapter BY Tim Kavanaugh
California Chapter North BY Dave Andersen
Florida Chapter BY Joe Ponds
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
New York CHapter BY Tom McMillen
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter BY John Hoffman
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Robert Blair
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
The Rocky Mountain Chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) BY Dale House
South Missouri Chapter BY John B. Wilkinson
Upper Midwest Chapter BY Richard Anderson
Washington State Chapter BY Dave Saunders
TAPS:
Mark Ayres - Robert R. Blake - Thomas J. Blake - Gene T. Boyer - Keith R. Broeme - Robert G. Bustos - Robert T. Chastine Sr. - Joseph R. Clelan - Jimmy E. Curtis - William N. Eckert - Robert M. Furney - Jospeh P. Gallagher - Cecil T. Gunter - Raymond C. Edge - Glenn L. Hartman - Charles N. Heape - Warren C. Joyce - Herbert D. Kalen - Floyd H. Keller - Christopher A. Maggio - Jimmy N. Moore - Arvel H. Perry - Charles E. Silva - William D. Sears - William E. Smith - Ed R. Stevenson - Gordon Stone - David A. Theobald - David L. Torrey - Dave Vautrinot - Gary L. Asdel - Hubert M. Brady - James J. Brady - Harold R. Brumage - Walter M. Burch - Michael A. Carosella - Roger W. Cederholm - James A. Dean - George William Lehman - Ronald C. Lombardo - Hugh W. Morgan - John E. Oglesby - James T. Pratt - Thomas E. Reinhardt - Maxie Riley - Francis Rocchi - Frank Rusk
Volume: 35
Issue: 06
Item Creation Date: November/December 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 04 Apr 2017 [Updated: 02 Jun 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter595239
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bob Hesselbein
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
To the members of the VHPA FROM Charles R. Rayl
Christmas cards from 1971 FROM Hugh J. Preacher
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Gene Beyer
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John P. Egan
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Phil Marshall
Looking for kidney donor FROM Bill Wallace
Looking for information on the death of Lee Alter
To the members of the VHPA FROM Steve Davidson
FEATURES:
From the pages of the Stars and Stripes - 25 December 1964
Early Christmas present for the Vung Tau Airfield fire department BY Dan Walker
On long final home for Christmas BY Bob Sander
A touch of home: the Vietnam War's Red Cross girls BY Doug Donnell
In the beginning, there were "flying bananas"!! BY Tom Payne
Gary Klopfenstein's actions finally recognized BY Peter Tyner
Built from scratch ~ new mh-47g BY Dan Parsons
Black hawk choppers are finally getting the digital cockpits they need BY Ron Miller
Bell Helicopter submits v-280 design for jmr-td
Marine Corps retires the venerable uh-1n huey, first aircraft delivered in 1971
Ok, three wire in a helo BY Marc Liebman
General Jacob Franklin Wolters BY Jim Godfrey
From the pages of the Mineral Wells Index Historical Marker deidcation honors Southern Airways BY Todd Glasscock
Young Eagles takes kids to new heights BY Julie Grabowsk
DoD willing to reconsider discharges of Vietnam vets with PTSD BY Ander Tilghman
Guts and gumption: Vietnam helicopter pilots wore their hearts on their helmets BY Lisa Hix
REUNION:
Hotel Booking Instructions for the 2015 Washington reunion
Quilt Update BY John Sorensen
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter
Old Dominion Chapter BY Hugh Adams
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Adam Steczko
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Florida Chapter
TAPS:
Harry Lee Barber - Charlie Berryhill - John Albert Betz - Frank Wallace Bockman - Lonnie L. Burkhalter - Al Davis - James Andrew Garner - Daniel Gene Hines - Gary N. Hinkle - James L. Hurt - George Michel - Harry E, Mitchell - Ronald D. Renfro - William C. Rouse - Raymond W. Schrader - Richard Dean Sherman - Harold E. Smith - Farrell Duane Swindell - Robert L. Weikel - Vernon E. Albert - George A. Brown - Gerald L. "Gerry" Dolin - William H. Freestone - Loyd R. Ganey Sr. - Michael Lee Olroyd
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bac Si BY John Penny
Last Men Out BY John Penny
The Secret War BY John Penny
Volume: 33
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2014
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 19 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bob Hesselbein
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
To the members of the VHPA FROM Charles R. Rayl
Christmas cards from 1971 FROM Hugh J. Preacher
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Gene Beyer
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John P. Egan
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Phil Marshall
Looking for kidney donor FROM Bill Wallace
Looking for information on the death of Lee Alter
To the members of the VHPA FROM Steve Davidson
FEATURES:
From the pages of the Stars and Stripes - 25 December 1964
Early Christmas present for the Vung Tau Airfield fire department BY Dan Walker
On long final home for Christmas BY Bob Sander
A touch of home: the Vietnam War's Red Cross girls BY Doug Donnell
In the beginning, there were "flying bananas"!! BY Tom Payne
Gary Klopfenstein's actions finally recognized BY Peter Tyner
Built from scratch ~ new mh-47g BY Dan Parsons
Black hawk choppers are finally getting the digital cockpits they need BY Ron Miller
Bell Helicopter submits v-280 design for jmr-td
Marine Corps retires the venerable uh-1n huey, first aircraft delivered in 1971
Ok, three wire in a helo BY Marc Liebman
General Jacob Franklin Wolters BY Jim Godfrey
From the pages of the Mineral Wells Index Historical Marker deidcation honors Southern Airways BY Todd Glasscock
Young Eagles takes kids to new heights BY Julie Grabowsk
DoD willing to reconsider discharges of Vietnam vets with PTSD BY Ander Tilghman
Guts and gumption: Vietnam helicopter pilots wore their hearts on their helmets BY Lisa Hix
REUNION:
Hotel Booking Instructions for the 2015 Washington reunion
Quilt Update BY John Sorensen
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter
Old Dominion Chapter BY Hugh Adams
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Adam Steczko
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Florida Chapter
TAPS:
Harry Lee Barber - Charlie Berryhill - John Albert Betz - Frank Wallace Bockman - Lonnie L. Burkhalter - Al Davis - James Andrew Garner - Daniel Gene Hines - Gary N. Hinkle - James L. Hurt - George Michel - Harry E, Mitchell - Ronald D. Renfro - William C. Rouse - Raymond W. Schrader - Richard Dean Sherman - Harold E. Smith - Farrell Duane Swindell - Robert L. Weikel - Vernon E. Albert - George A. Brown - Gerald L. "Gerry" Dolin - William H. Freestone - Loyd R. Ganey Sr. - Michael Lee Olroyd
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bac Si BY John Penny
Last Men Out BY John Penny
The Secret War BY John Penny
Volume: 33
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2014
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 19 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter595245
[Number of Pages: 48]
LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bob Hesselbein
AAAA/VHPA scholarship deadline alert FROM Mike Scheuerman
From the VHPA staff at hq FROM Sherry Rodgers
LETTERS:
The best helicopter door gunner of all time goes to heaven FROM Robert Lanzotti
I plan to take advantage of the VHPA's trip to Arlington Nation Cemetery FROM Mike Law
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Leland McCown
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Mark Keeney
FEATURES:
Touching someone BY William D. Sorenson
A memorable job interview with Air American BY Jack Johnstone
Swamp landing BY Ira McMormic
Remembering the fallen - replica of the wall to be contructed in Punta Gorda, Florida BY Richard Madore
Vietnam Easter Offensive of 1972 and the SA-7 missile threat BY David Anderson
A Year in the life of an rlo BY Lauren Heermann
Excerpts from the 101st airborne yearbook
Got you covered... sort of BY Bruce James
REUNION:
An update on the 32nd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Bring you existing lanyards to the DC reunion
Official schedule of events
Film presentations during the 2015 VHPA reunion in Washingtond
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Adam Steckzo
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Dale House
Washington State BY Bill Lyons
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
California North Chapter BY Dave Anderson
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
North Alabama BY Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter BY B. Seago and L. Pigg
Old Dominion Chapter BY Hugh Adams
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Southern California BY Sven Akesson
TAPS:
Rober Arnau - Gordon T Carey - Tim Dallas - Randall Stewart Gee - Conrad John "Con" Jaburg - Max Mizekewski III - Louis L. Mizell - Frank H. Price - Paul Raetz - James E. Ross - John Lloyd Swarts - James Robert Walker - Dario Cavarzan - Rodney Carl Frye - Joseph Newton Jaggers - John D. Kottler - Thomas H. Knowles - Bobby C. Moore - James Ivan Parnell - Daniel Roger Williams - James T. White - Richard G. Waggener
BOOK REVIEWS:
Empire rising BY John Penny
The adventures of a helicopter pilot BY John Penny
Gunship pilot BY John Penny
We gotta get out of this place BY John Penny
When lemmings fly BY John Penny
Volume: 34
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2015
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bob Hesselbein
AAAA/VHPA scholarship deadline alert FROM Mike Scheuerman
From the VHPA staff at hq FROM Sherry Rodgers
LETTERS:
The best helicopter door gunner of all time goes to heaven FROM Robert Lanzotti
I plan to take advantage of the VHPA's trip to Arlington Nation Cemetery FROM Mike Law
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Leland McCown
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Mark Keeney
FEATURES:
Touching someone BY William D. Sorenson
A memorable job interview with Air American BY Jack Johnstone
Swamp landing BY Ira McMormic
Remembering the fallen - replica of the wall to be contructed in Punta Gorda, Florida BY Richard Madore
Vietnam Easter Offensive of 1972 and the SA-7 missile threat BY David Anderson
A Year in the life of an rlo BY Lauren Heermann
Excerpts from the 101st airborne yearbook
Got you covered... sort of BY Bruce James
REUNION:
An update on the 32nd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Bring you existing lanyards to the DC reunion
Official schedule of events
Film presentations during the 2015 VHPA reunion in Washingtond
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Adam Steckzo
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Dale House
Washington State BY Bill Lyons
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
California North Chapter BY Dave Anderson
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
North Alabama BY Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter BY B. Seago and L. Pigg
Old Dominion Chapter BY Hugh Adams
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Southern California BY Sven Akesson
TAPS:
Rober Arnau - Gordon T Carey - Tim Dallas - Randall Stewart Gee - Conrad John "Con" Jaburg - Max Mizekewski III - Louis L. Mizell - Frank H. Price - Paul Raetz - James E. Ross - John Lloyd Swarts - James Robert Walker - Dario Cavarzan - Rodney Carl Frye - Joseph Newton Jaggers - John D. Kottler - Thomas H. Knowles - Bobby C. Moore - James Ivan Parnell - Daniel Roger Williams - James T. White - Richard G. Waggener
BOOK REVIEWS:
Empire rising BY John Penny
The adventures of a helicopter pilot BY John Penny
Gunship pilot BY John Penny
We gotta get out of this place BY John Penny
When lemmings fly BY John Penny
Volume: 34
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2015
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
History of 350th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron - 100th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
Document Item Number: 27860105001
[Number of Pages: 132]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Oct 2018 [Updated: 29 Oct 2018]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Oct 2018 [Updated: 29 Oct 2018]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter611899
[Number of Pages: 47]
Volume: 39
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2020
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Aug 2020 [Updated: 30 Sep 2020]
Volume: 39
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2020
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Aug 2020 [Updated: 30 Sep 2020]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter611900
[Number of Pages: 47]
VHPA Officers, Members
National Committee
E-mail items to The Aviator at: Aviator@vhpa.org
President's Corner
LETTERS:
From the Staff at HQ!
To the Editor FROM Ed Moore
To the Editor FROM Dennis Hogan
FEATURES:
The Roommate
Book Reviews
Friends of Vinh Son Orphanage BY Patrick Leary
I may be the only pilot ever who had too much fuel BY Ben Brown
The Armed Taxi BY John McCluskey
23rd Cambodian Infantry Brigade Mission BY Carl Bell
Quilters Show and Tell
Paper Tiger BY Marty Jenkins
General Reunion Information
Official Schedule of Events
Upcoming Reunions:
227th Assault Helicopter Battalion Reunion
D/3/5 and C/3/17
REUNION Ft Knox OCS 1965-1968
B Troop 7/17th Air Cav
VHPA Chapter Activities:
Alamo Chapter
Alasa Chapter
American Huey Chapter
Arizona Chapter
California North Chapter
Central New York Chapter
Florida Chapter
Fort Wolters Chapter
Georgia Chapter
Hawaii Chapter
Louisiana Gulf Coast Chapter
Michigan Chapter
Montana Chapter
North Alabama Chapter
North Carolina Chapter
Ohio River LZ Chapter
Oklahoma Chapter
Old Dominion Chapter
Rocky Mountain Chapter
South Dakota Chapter
South Missouri Chapter
South Carolina Chapter
Southern California Chapter
Upper Midwest Chapter
Utah Chapter
Washington State Chapter
TAPS:
Carpenter, David M. - Cheek, Dwight C. - Cleary John E. - Coder, Dean R. - Dunavant, William H. - Eastman, David L. - Ehman, Richard R. - Footer, Joseph A. - Gill, Richard L. - Gish, David N. - Glomb, Robert W. - Huffaker, Roger D. - Keegan, John J. - Lambert, John A. - Laxton, William L. - Lichty, John W. - Murphy, James O. - Ostler, Robert H. - Rapp,, John R. - Schoeny, Richard W. - Serell, Howard Jr. - Spearman, Johnnie J. - Stevens, Paul L. - Walch, Charles J.
Volume: 39
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2020
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Aug 2020 [Updated: 30 Sep 2020]
VHPA Officers, Members
National Committee
E-mail items to The Aviator at: Aviator@vhpa.org
President's Corner
LETTERS:
From the Staff at HQ!
To the Editor FROM Ed Moore
To the Editor FROM Dennis Hogan
FEATURES:
The Roommate
Book Reviews
Friends of Vinh Son Orphanage BY Patrick Leary
I may be the only pilot ever who had too much fuel BY Ben Brown
The Armed Taxi BY John McCluskey
23rd Cambodian Infantry Brigade Mission BY Carl Bell
Quilters Show and Tell
Paper Tiger BY Marty Jenkins
General Reunion Information
Official Schedule of Events
Upcoming Reunions:
227th Assault Helicopter Battalion Reunion
D/3/5 and C/3/17
REUNION Ft Knox OCS 1965-1968
B Troop 7/17th Air Cav
VHPA Chapter Activities:
Alamo Chapter
Alasa Chapter
American Huey Chapter
Arizona Chapter
California North Chapter
Central New York Chapter
Florida Chapter
Fort Wolters Chapter
Georgia Chapter
Hawaii Chapter
Louisiana Gulf Coast Chapter
Michigan Chapter
Montana Chapter
North Alabama Chapter
North Carolina Chapter
Ohio River LZ Chapter
Oklahoma Chapter
Old Dominion Chapter
Rocky Mountain Chapter
South Dakota Chapter
South Missouri Chapter
South Carolina Chapter
Southern California Chapter
Upper Midwest Chapter
Utah Chapter
Washington State Chapter
TAPS:
Carpenter, David M. - Cheek, Dwight C. - Cleary John E. - Coder, Dean R. - Dunavant, William H. - Eastman, David L. - Ehman, Richard R. - Footer, Joseph A. - Gill, Richard L. - Gish, David N. - Glomb, Robert W. - Huffaker, Roger D. - Keegan, John J. - Lambert, John A. - Laxton, William L. - Lichty, John W. - Murphy, James O. - Ostler, Robert H. - Rapp,, John R. - Schoeny, Richard W. - Serell, Howard Jr. - Spearman, Johnnie J. - Stevens, Paul L. - Walch, Charles J.
Volume: 39
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2020
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Aug 2020 [Updated: 30 Sep 2020]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter611903
[Number of Pages: 48]
VHPA Officers, Members of the Executive Council 2019-2021
National Committee
E-mail items to The Aviator at: Aviator@vhpa.org
President's Corner
Welcome to the VHPA!
Do you remeber him?
In This Issue
Presidents Corner
Letters to the Editor
Griffin
An Itty Bitty Intl Incident
How the Guys in Blue
Crash
USMC Asrt Flight
CH-53A, Tail Number 153710
Taps
Letters:
From the Staff at HQ
Editor, FROM Alan J. Donovan
Letter to the Editor FROM Richard Deer, President, Michigan Chapter VHPA
To the Editor FROm Marshall Eubanks, President, NAVHPA
Letter to the Editor FROM Lynn Kile, President, Alaska Chapter of the VHPA
To the Editor, FROM Ken DeHoff
To the Editor, FROM Mike Law
FEATURES:
Griffin 67 BY Don Bisson
An Itty Bitty International Incident BY Ken Bradley
How the Guys in Blue Impressed Me BY Doug Moore
CRASH
USMC ASRT Flight, February 5, 1969 BY Fred Pratt
Crash Information On U.S. Marine Corps Helicopter
The Crew BY Peter Starn
How we got here... BY Ralph Weber
VHPA Chapter Activities:
Alamo Chapter
Alaska Chapter
American Huey Chapter
Arizona Chapter
California North Chapter
Central New York Chapter
Florida Chapter
Fort Wolters Chapter
Georgia Chapter
Hawaii Chapter
Louisianna Gulf Coast Chapter
Michigan Chapter
North Alabama Chapter
North Caroline Chapter
Ohio River LZ Chapter
Oklahoma Chapter
Old Dominion Chapter
Rocky Mountain Chapter
South Dakota Chapter
South Missouri Chapter
South Carolina Chapter
Southern California Chapter
Uppwer Midwest Chapter
Utah Chapter
Washington State Chapter
TAPS:
Basinger, Bailey N. - Baskin, Michael D. - Boivin, David L. - Brandt, Robert J. - Brown, Ricky C. - Burns, Johnny J. - Chester, Conrad F. - Colavope, Ralph J. - Drozdz, Dennis T. - Dyer, George D. - Falbo, John J. Sr. - Fox, Ronald E. - Hammond, Douglas P. - Herbert, Bentley J. - Henry, Terence M. - Hernandez, Victor M. - Hoffman, Raymond E. - Johnston, Francis E. - Kruse, Michael C. - Latimer, Larry D. - Law, John L. - Melin, Thomas G. - Miller, Donn L. - Moore, Larry E. - Mulholland Kenneth S. - O'Grady, George L. - Palascak, Ronald - Post, Alton G. - Powers, John s. - Richardson, Charles E. - Russell, Luther M. - Salger, Glenn A. - Salyer, James D. Jr. - Sandmeyer, Ralph W. - Siegman, Jim E. - Smith, James M. - Smith, Karl G. - Strobel, Francis J. - Tuttle, Fredrick M. - Vereen, Carlisle M. Jr. - Blazer/Aloft/Crusader - Warfield, Willard W. - Wasick, James E. - Williams, Robert D.
Volume: 39
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2020
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 11 Aug 2020 [Updated: 30 Sep 2020]
VHPA Officers, Members of the Executive Council 2019-2021
National Committee
E-mail items to The Aviator at: Aviator@vhpa.org
President's Corner
Welcome to the VHPA!
Do you remeber him?
In This Issue
Presidents Corner
Letters to the Editor
Griffin
An Itty Bitty Intl Incident
How the Guys in Blue
Crash
USMC Asrt Flight
CH-53A, Tail Number 153710
Taps
Letters:
From the Staff at HQ
Editor, FROM Alan J. Donovan
Letter to the Editor FROM Richard Deer, President, Michigan Chapter VHPA
To the Editor FROm Marshall Eubanks, President, NAVHPA
Letter to the Editor FROM Lynn Kile, President, Alaska Chapter of the VHPA
To the Editor, FROM Ken DeHoff
To the Editor, FROM Mike Law
FEATURES:
Griffin 67 BY Don Bisson
An Itty Bitty International Incident BY Ken Bradley
How the Guys in Blue Impressed Me BY Doug Moore
CRASH
USMC ASRT Flight, February 5, 1969 BY Fred Pratt
Crash Information On U.S. Marine Corps Helicopter
The Crew BY Peter Starn
How we got here... BY Ralph Weber
VHPA Chapter Activities:
Alamo Chapter
Alaska Chapter
American Huey Chapter
Arizona Chapter
California North Chapter
Central New York Chapter
Florida Chapter
Fort Wolters Chapter
Georgia Chapter
Hawaii Chapter
Louisianna Gulf Coast Chapter
Michigan Chapter
North Alabama Chapter
North Caroline Chapter
Ohio River LZ Chapter
Oklahoma Chapter
Old Dominion Chapter
Rocky Mountain Chapter
South Dakota Chapter
South Missouri Chapter
South Carolina Chapter
Southern California Chapter
Uppwer Midwest Chapter
Utah Chapter
Washington State Chapter
TAPS:
Basinger, Bailey N. - Baskin, Michael D. - Boivin, David L. - Brandt, Robert J. - Brown, Ricky C. - Burns, Johnny J. - Chester, Conrad F. - Colavope, Ralph J. - Drozdz, Dennis T. - Dyer, George D. - Falbo, John J. Sr. - Fox, Ronald E. - Hammond, Douglas P. - Herbert, Bentley J. - Henry, Terence M. - Hernandez, Victor M. - Hoffman, Raymond E. - Johnston, Francis E. - Kruse, Michael C. - Latimer, Larry D. - Law, John L. - Melin, Thomas G. - Miller, Donn L. - Moore, Larry E. - Mulholland Kenneth S. - O'Grady, George L. - Palascak, Ronald - Post, Alton G. - Powers, John s. - Richardson, Charles E. - Russell, Luther M. - Salger, Glenn A. - Salyer, James D. Jr. - Sandmeyer, Ralph W. - Siegman, Jim E. - Smith, James M. - Smith, Karl G. - Strobel, Francis J. - Tuttle, Fredrick M. - Vereen, Carlisle M. Jr. - Blazer/Aloft/Crusader - Warfield, Willard W. - Wasick, James E. - Williams, Robert D.
Volume: 39
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2020
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 11 Aug 2020 [Updated: 30 Sep 2020]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter611904
[Number of Pages: 48]
VHPA Officers, Members of the Executive Council 2019-2021
National Committee
E-mail items to The Aviator at: Aviator@vhpa.org
President's Corner
Welcome to the VHPA!
Do you remeber him?
In This Issue
Presidents Corner
Letters to the Editor
Griffin
An Itty Bitty Intl Incident
How the Guys in Blue
Crash
USMC Asrt Flight
CH-53A, Tail Number 153710
Taps
Letters:
From the Staff at HQ
Editor, FROM Alan J. Donovan
Letter to the Editor FROM Richard Deer, President, Michigan Chapter VHPA
To the Editor FROm Marshall Eubanks, President, NAVHPA
Letter to the Editor FROM Lynn Kile, President, Alaska Chapter of the VHPA
To the Editor, FROM Ken DeHoff
To the Editor, FROM Mike Law
FEATURES:
Griffin 67 BY Don Bisson
An Itty Bitty International Incident BY Ken Bradley
How the Guys in Blue Impressed Me BY Doug Moore
CRASH
USMC ASRT Flight, February 5, 1969 BY Fred Pratt
Crash Information On U.S. Marine Corps Helicopter
The Crew BY Peter Starn
How we got here... BY Ralph Weber
VHPA Chapter Activities:
Alamo Chapter
Alaska Chapter
American Huey Chapter
Arizona Chapter
California North Chapter
Central New York Chapter
Florida Chapter
Fort Wolters Chapter
Georgia Chapter
Hawaii Chapter
Louisianna Gulf Coast Chapter
Michigan Chapter
North Alabama Chapter
North Caroline Chapter
Ohio River LZ Chapter
Oklahoma Chapter
Old Dominion Chapter
Rocky Mountain Chapter
South Dakota Chapter
South Missouri Chapter
South Carolina Chapter
Southern California Chapter
Uppwer Midwest Chapter
Utah Chapter
Washington State Chapter
TAPS:
Basinger, Bailey N. - Baskin, Michael D. - Boivin, David L. - Brandt, Robert J. - Brown, Ricky C. - Burns, Johnny J. - Chester, Conrad F. - Colavope, Ralph J. - Drozdz, Dennis T. - Dyer, George D. - Falbo, John J. Sr. - Fox, Ronald E. - Hammond, Douglas P. - Herbert, Bentley J. - Henry, Terence M. - Hernandez, Victor M. - Hoffman, Raymond E. - Johnston, Francis E. - Kruse, Michael C. - Latimer, Larry D. - Law, John L. - Melin, Thomas G. - Miller, Donn L. - Moore, Larry E. - Mulholland Kenneth S. - O'Grady, George L. - Palascak, Ronald - Post, Alton G. - Powers, John s. - Richardson, Charles E. - Russell, Luther M. - Salger, Glenn A. - Salyer, James D. Jr. - Sandmeyer, Ralph W. - Siegman, Jim E. - Smith, James M. - Smith, Karl G. - Strobel, Francis J. - Tuttle, Fredrick M. - Vereen, Carlisle M. Jr. - Blazer/Aloft/Crusader - Warfield, Willard W. - Wasick, James E. - Williams, Robert D.
Volume: 39
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2020
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Aug 2020 [Updated: 30 Sep 2020]
VHPA Officers, Members of the Executive Council 2019-2021
National Committee
E-mail items to The Aviator at: Aviator@vhpa.org
President's Corner
Welcome to the VHPA!
Do you remeber him?
In This Issue
Presidents Corner
Letters to the Editor
Griffin
An Itty Bitty Intl Incident
How the Guys in Blue
Crash
USMC Asrt Flight
CH-53A, Tail Number 153710
Taps
Letters:
From the Staff at HQ
Editor, FROM Alan J. Donovan
Letter to the Editor FROM Richard Deer, President, Michigan Chapter VHPA
To the Editor FROm Marshall Eubanks, President, NAVHPA
Letter to the Editor FROM Lynn Kile, President, Alaska Chapter of the VHPA
To the Editor, FROM Ken DeHoff
To the Editor, FROM Mike Law
FEATURES:
Griffin 67 BY Don Bisson
An Itty Bitty International Incident BY Ken Bradley
How the Guys in Blue Impressed Me BY Doug Moore
CRASH
USMC ASRT Flight, February 5, 1969 BY Fred Pratt
Crash Information On U.S. Marine Corps Helicopter
The Crew BY Peter Starn
How we got here... BY Ralph Weber
VHPA Chapter Activities:
Alamo Chapter
Alaska Chapter
American Huey Chapter
Arizona Chapter
California North Chapter
Central New York Chapter
Florida Chapter
Fort Wolters Chapter
Georgia Chapter
Hawaii Chapter
Louisianna Gulf Coast Chapter
Michigan Chapter
North Alabama Chapter
North Caroline Chapter
Ohio River LZ Chapter
Oklahoma Chapter
Old Dominion Chapter
Rocky Mountain Chapter
South Dakota Chapter
South Missouri Chapter
South Carolina Chapter
Southern California Chapter
Uppwer Midwest Chapter
Utah Chapter
Washington State Chapter
TAPS:
Basinger, Bailey N. - Baskin, Michael D. - Boivin, David L. - Brandt, Robert J. - Brown, Ricky C. - Burns, Johnny J. - Chester, Conrad F. - Colavope, Ralph J. - Drozdz, Dennis T. - Dyer, George D. - Falbo, John J. Sr. - Fox, Ronald E. - Hammond, Douglas P. - Herbert, Bentley J. - Henry, Terence M. - Hernandez, Victor M. - Hoffman, Raymond E. - Johnston, Francis E. - Kruse, Michael C. - Latimer, Larry D. - Law, John L. - Melin, Thomas G. - Miller, Donn L. - Moore, Larry E. - Mulholland Kenneth S. - O'Grady, George L. - Palascak, Ronald - Post, Alton G. - Powers, John s. - Richardson, Charles E. - Russell, Luther M. - Salger, Glenn A. - Salyer, James D. Jr. - Sandmeyer, Ralph W. - Siegman, Jim E. - Smith, James M. - Smith, Karl G. - Strobel, Francis J. - Tuttle, Fredrick M. - Vereen, Carlisle M. Jr. - Blazer/Aloft/Crusader - Warfield, Willard W. - Wasick, James E. - Williams, Robert D.
Volume: 39
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2020
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Aug 2020 [Updated: 30 Sep 2020]
Woodstock One-Three Manuscript Draft - Tom Marshall
Document Item Number: 30100420002
[Number of Pages: 76]
Item Creation Date: 01 December 1994
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 28 Jan 2022 [Updated: 28 Jan 2022]
Item Creation Date: 01 December 1994
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 28 Jan 2022 [Updated: 28 Jan 2022]
Vietnamese Phrase Book - Headquarters, Department of the Army
Document Item Number: 25830102002
[Number of Pages: 198]
Item Creation Date: 10 July 1962
Collection: Loren Hall Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 06 Sep 2024 [Updated: 10 Sep 2024]
Item Creation Date: 10 July 1962
Collection: Loren Hall Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 06 Sep 2024 [Updated: 10 Sep 2024]
Selected appendices from a Combat SAR Study - Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Document Item Number: 27860301001
[Number of Pages: 165]
Item Creation Date: December 1970
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 14 Feb 2022 [Updated: 14 Feb 2022]
Item Creation Date: December 1970
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 14 Feb 2022 [Updated: 14 Feb 2022]
Bennie See's Vietnam Diary 1969-1970 - Transcript - re: Warrant Officer Bernie E. See
Document Item Number: 31170103001
[Number of Pages: 62]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Bennie E. See Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Nov 2021 [Updated: 19 Aug 2025]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Bennie E. See Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Nov 2021 [Updated: 19 Aug 2025]
Booklet - First Offensive: The Marine Campaign for Guadalcanal
Document Item Number: 21120104008
Part A
Part B
[Number of Pages: 56]
Author(s): Henry I. Shaw Jr.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 07 Mar 2018 [Updated: 07 Mar 2018]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Author(s): Henry I. Shaw Jr.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 07 Mar 2018 [Updated: 07 Mar 2018]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Into Laos, the Story of Dewey Canyon II/Lam Son 719; Vietnam 1971 - Presidio Press - Photocopy of Book Excerpt
Document Item Number: 8850916001
[Number of Pages: 37]
Author(s): Keith William Nolan
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Apr 2025 [Updated: 10 Apr 2025]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Author(s): Keith William Nolan
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Apr 2025 [Updated: 10 Apr 2025]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Part A
Part B
Part C
[Number of Pages: 374]
Item Creation Date: April 1984
Collection: Michael Cook Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Dec 2010 [Updated: 14 Dec 2010]
Item Creation Date: April 1984
Collection: Michael Cook Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Dec 2010 [Updated: 14 Dec 2010]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610730
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Tis is the reunion you've been waiting for!
LETTERS:
Neither Rain~nor snow~nor bullets FROM Thomas H. Nadeau
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Paul Hart
Paul FROM David Adams
To the members of the VHPA FROM Chuck Carlock
Hello David FROM Leo (Doc) Flory
I think I can add a small postscript FROM Lionel Shrago
Seeking the owner of a lost Class ring FROM Linda Tuck
Dear Editor FROM Ron Garrison
Sir: FROM Reg Harris
Attention: pilots who flew the Central Highlands FROM John Everhart
We learn more about last issue's found on post huey FROM John Harris
More on the unidentified Cav Guidon at Fort Irwin FROM William T. (Tom) Clary
Seeking photos for book and video FROM Jim Fulbrook
General Brady needs help FROM General Brady
The Kobb-Etchells effect
Looking for...
Photos and videos BY Jim Fulbrook
Chief WOPA BY Dan Grigsby
FEATURES:
Story of a Warrior BY Tara Dixon Engel
Doing the right thing pays your Heart Dividends BY Paul E. Bartlett
Soldiers missing in actoin from Vietnam War are identified
Liz's story BY Liz Rick
Downed pilots endure 30 minutes of intensity before rescue BY Thomas Mills
Dinner at the Cattleman's BY Howard D. Horton
Where eagles dared: Focke and Flettner's WWII German helicopters BY Ken McElroy
We return to the Battle of An Loc BY R.D. Toms, Jr.
REPORTS:
Museum donation to VHPA Scholarship fund BY Edward T. Luttenberger
The VHPA needs a few good men BY Moon Mullins
Heads up members BY Jim Fulbrook
UH-1 retirement ceremony at Ft. Meyers
Army Aviation Assiociation of America hosts ceremony BY Michael J. Wheeler
I should have never let Dusty go on that crappy little mission by himselfBY David Adams
VHPA members
Veteran's Day 2009 BY Gary Roush
Remarks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library BY Gary Roush
Attention VHPA members ~ now is the time BY Mike Sheuerman
Scholarship awarded
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Pat Richardson
VHPA of Florida Chapter BY Jim Basta
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Gary Hurrelle
Souther California Chapter BY Tom Crosby
North Carolina CHapter BY JD Lawson
South Missouri BY John Sorensen
Georgia Chapter BY "Skip" Bell
Montana Chapter BY Todd Brandoff
San Antonio Chapter BY Jon Osborn
Washington State Chapter BY Frank Jones
TAPS:
Alfredo Coy - Billy J. Slusher - Byron Ernest Penny - David (Dusty) Rhodes - Gary Eugene Pidock - George Wilson Derrick - Howard M. Moore - James H. Brahney - James Howard (Lucky) Edwards - John Hodnett - Larry Carmichael - Lee Kohl - Lloyd Dennis Lessor - Michael A. Martin - Michael Wayne Haley - Orville Elmer Bilhofner - Ray L. Chase - Vincent Joseph LeDuc - Willard M. Will Bennett, Jr. - William "Bill" Robert Menucci - William Harold "Bill" Miller - William Gregg Stegemann- Michael J. Novosel, Jr. - Dennis R. Freeman - Richard Eugene Warren
BOOK REVIEWS:
Distant War BY John Penny
Centaurs in Vietnam BY John Penny
Volume: 28
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2010
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 19 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Tis is the reunion you've been waiting for!
LETTERS:
Neither Rain~nor snow~nor bullets FROM Thomas H. Nadeau
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Paul Hart
Paul FROM David Adams
To the members of the VHPA FROM Chuck Carlock
Hello David FROM Leo (Doc) Flory
I think I can add a small postscript FROM Lionel Shrago
Seeking the owner of a lost Class ring FROM Linda Tuck
Dear Editor FROM Ron Garrison
Sir: FROM Reg Harris
Attention: pilots who flew the Central Highlands FROM John Everhart
We learn more about last issue's found on post huey FROM John Harris
More on the unidentified Cav Guidon at Fort Irwin FROM William T. (Tom) Clary
Seeking photos for book and video FROM Jim Fulbrook
General Brady needs help FROM General Brady
The Kobb-Etchells effect
Looking for...
Photos and videos BY Jim Fulbrook
Chief WOPA BY Dan Grigsby
FEATURES:
Story of a Warrior BY Tara Dixon Engel
Doing the right thing pays your Heart Dividends BY Paul E. Bartlett
Soldiers missing in actoin from Vietnam War are identified
Liz's story BY Liz Rick
Downed pilots endure 30 minutes of intensity before rescue BY Thomas Mills
Dinner at the Cattleman's BY Howard D. Horton
Where eagles dared: Focke and Flettner's WWII German helicopters BY Ken McElroy
We return to the Battle of An Loc BY R.D. Toms, Jr.
REPORTS:
Museum donation to VHPA Scholarship fund BY Edward T. Luttenberger
The VHPA needs a few good men BY Moon Mullins
Heads up members BY Jim Fulbrook
UH-1 retirement ceremony at Ft. Meyers
Army Aviation Assiociation of America hosts ceremony BY Michael J. Wheeler
I should have never let Dusty go on that crappy little mission by himselfBY David Adams
VHPA members
Veteran's Day 2009 BY Gary Roush
Remarks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library BY Gary Roush
Attention VHPA members ~ now is the time BY Mike Sheuerman
Scholarship awarded
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Pat Richardson
VHPA of Florida Chapter BY Jim Basta
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Gary Hurrelle
Souther California Chapter BY Tom Crosby
North Carolina CHapter BY JD Lawson
South Missouri BY John Sorensen
Georgia Chapter BY "Skip" Bell
Montana Chapter BY Todd Brandoff
San Antonio Chapter BY Jon Osborn
Washington State Chapter BY Frank Jones
TAPS:
Alfredo Coy - Billy J. Slusher - Byron Ernest Penny - David (Dusty) Rhodes - Gary Eugene Pidock - George Wilson Derrick - Howard M. Moore - James H. Brahney - James Howard (Lucky) Edwards - John Hodnett - Larry Carmichael - Lee Kohl - Lloyd Dennis Lessor - Michael A. Martin - Michael Wayne Haley - Orville Elmer Bilhofner - Ray L. Chase - Vincent Joseph LeDuc - Willard M. Will Bennett, Jr. - William "Bill" Robert Menucci - William Harold "Bill" Miller - William Gregg Stegemann- Michael J. Novosel, Jr. - Dennis R. Freeman - Richard Eugene Warren
BOOK REVIEWS:
Distant War BY John Penny
Centaurs in Vietnam BY John Penny
Volume: 28
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2010
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 19 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610731
[Number of Pages: 56]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq FROM Sherry Rodgers
You never get a second chance to make a first impression FROM Bob Lanzotti
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Al Roettger
From the editor FROM Tom Hirschler
Information regarding recovered mia remains of sfc Billy David Hill
Dear editor FROM Dennis
Class photo FROM Rebekah Root
Project and personal request FROM Matt Davenport
FEATURES:
Wonic BY John Shafer
Looking for Vietnam veteran helicopter pilots of all branches BY Tom Kirk
The Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker - our legacy BY Rich Johnson
Tale of Nha Be BY William L. McCalister
The four lieutenants BY Gary Roush
AAAA/VHPA scholarship BY Mike Scheurman
The Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and Crewmember Memorial proposal frequently asked questions BY Bob Hesselbein
It could only happen in Vietnam BY Douglas Moore
Cobra dedication BY Brad Hanson
Air compassion for veterans provides bridge of access for wounded warriors BY Suzanne Rhodes
REUNION:
Reunion arrival and other details
Tour descriptions
A reunion request BY Tom Hirschler and Tom Kirk
Official schedule of events
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Ed Faught
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Robert Blair
Upper Midwest Chapter BY Robert Leach
Washington State Chapter BY Bill Lyons
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Florida Chapter BY Frank Hoover
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
North Carolina Chapter BY Larry Pigg
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akeeson
South Missouri Chapter BY John B. Wilkinson
TAPS:
John H. Butler - James Devito - Roger J. Dewitt - Joel D. Ferguson - Russell K. Fleming - Donald L. Holbert - Lester E. Heath Jr. - Gerald D. Kimel - Richard T. Maltais - Robert W. McDonald - Bernard J. O'Donnel - Loyd P. Resfell - Dabney A. Reynolds - Jack E. Tiesing Sr. - Raymond F. Wiley - John L. Wikinson - Theodore P. Wyman - Alfred Barret - Glenn R. Clements - Frederick L. Clements - Philip S. Elmeer - James O. Hegdahl - Johnny W. Huffman - James P. Kenny - Michael Lachance - Thomas J. Mashaw - Ablert Newton - Eugene S. Pedrick - Conrad Provencher - Robert P. Simon - Ernest A. Sylvester
BOOK REVIEWS:
Blades of Thunder: Book One BY John Penny
Guts 'N Gunships BY John Penny
364 Days and a Wakeup BY John Penny
The Typhoon Truce, 1970 BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: January/February 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 28 Mar 2017 [Updated: 17 Oct 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at hq FROM Sherry Rodgers
You never get a second chance to make a first impression FROM Bob Lanzotti
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Al Roettger
From the editor FROM Tom Hirschler
Information regarding recovered mia remains of sfc Billy David Hill
Dear editor FROM Dennis
Class photo FROM Rebekah Root
Project and personal request FROM Matt Davenport
FEATURES:
Wonic BY John Shafer
Looking for Vietnam veteran helicopter pilots of all branches BY Tom Kirk
The Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker - our legacy BY Rich Johnson
Tale of Nha Be BY William L. McCalister
The four lieutenants BY Gary Roush
AAAA/VHPA scholarship BY Mike Scheurman
The Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and Crewmember Memorial proposal frequently asked questions BY Bob Hesselbein
It could only happen in Vietnam BY Douglas Moore
Cobra dedication BY Brad Hanson
Air compassion for veterans provides bridge of access for wounded warriors BY Suzanne Rhodes
REUNION:
Reunion arrival and other details
Tour descriptions
A reunion request BY Tom Hirschler and Tom Kirk
Official schedule of events
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Ed Faught
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Robert Blair
Upper Midwest Chapter BY Robert Leach
Washington State Chapter BY Bill Lyons
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Florida Chapter BY Frank Hoover
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
North Carolina Chapter BY Larry Pigg
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akeeson
South Missouri Chapter BY John B. Wilkinson
TAPS:
John H. Butler - James Devito - Roger J. Dewitt - Joel D. Ferguson - Russell K. Fleming - Donald L. Holbert - Lester E. Heath Jr. - Gerald D. Kimel - Richard T. Maltais - Robert W. McDonald - Bernard J. O'Donnel - Loyd P. Resfell - Dabney A. Reynolds - Jack E. Tiesing Sr. - Raymond F. Wiley - John L. Wikinson - Theodore P. Wyman - Alfred Barret - Glenn R. Clements - Frederick L. Clements - Philip S. Elmeer - James O. Hegdahl - Johnny W. Huffman - James P. Kenny - Michael Lachance - Thomas J. Mashaw - Ablert Newton - Eugene S. Pedrick - Conrad Provencher - Robert P. Simon - Ernest A. Sylvester
BOOK REVIEWS:
Blades of Thunder: Book One BY John Penny
Guts 'N Gunships BY John Penny
364 Days and a Wakeup BY John Penny
The Typhoon Truce, 1970 BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: January/February 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 28 Mar 2017 [Updated: 17 Oct 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610800
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
Wonic #2 FROM John Shafer
No classes, but tons of class FROM Jon A. Bouile
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Chapter visit FROM Tom Kirk
Sustaining the VHPA until the last man stands FROM Bob Hesselbein and Bill "Moon" Mullen
Monument update: winter, 2016
The Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and Crewmember Memorial proposal FROM Bob Hesselbein
Editing the VHPA newsletter-Aviator FROM Jack Swickard
Looking for information sought regarding helicopter crash FROM Mac Kolar
Looking for crew FROM Larry Newsom
Looking for photos of marine aviator
Trying to get information
Can anyone id this patch FROM Mike Law
AAA/VHPA scholarship FROM Mike Scheuerman
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Pearcy
FEATURES:
Keeping history alive BY Terry Garlock
Rescue BY Benjamin A. Van Etten
The Crash of falcon Eight Zero BY Dennis Dupuis
Aerobatics at lz east BY Arthur Darryl James
Flight of the truculent turtle
REUNION:
An update on the 33rd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
More details concerning sleeping rooms at the Peppermill BY Mike Law
R2016 banquet meals
Bring your lanyards to Reno BY VHPA Executive Council
Official schedule of events
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Ed Faught
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
California Chapter North BY Dave Anderson
Florida Chapter BY Dr. Joe Ponds
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Dale House
Southern California CHapter BY Sven Akesson
TAPS:
Rodney D. Bither - Harold Boyd - Ronald A. Brooks - Howard R. Crotty - Louis Etcheverry - Stanley Gause - Ernie L. Greening - Robert L. Grove - Frank H. Hampshire - William W. Heilman - John W. Huffman - Anthony E. Myers - Robert W. Mitchell - Dewey G. Norton - John H. Oliver - Charles J. Pelletier - Clyde S. Rockett - Richard T. Schuler - Wayne Sieb - Stanley R. Buford - Terry A. Carlson - Robert E. Craig - Joe C. Fouts - Farret O. Lewis - Bill C. Martin - Wiley W. McCrary - Leo M. Moore - Kenneth W. Philley - Dick E. Roach - John Robertson - Dennis A. Smith - Raymond E. Vietti
BOOK REVIEWS:
Shoulda Played the Flute BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
Wonic #2 FROM John Shafer
No classes, but tons of class FROM Jon A. Bouile
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Chapter visit FROM Tom Kirk
Sustaining the VHPA until the last man stands FROM Bob Hesselbein and Bill "Moon" Mullen
Monument update: winter, 2016
The Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and Crewmember Memorial proposal FROM Bob Hesselbein
Editing the VHPA newsletter-Aviator FROM Jack Swickard
Looking for information sought regarding helicopter crash FROM Mac Kolar
Looking for crew FROM Larry Newsom
Looking for photos of marine aviator
Trying to get information
Can anyone id this patch FROM Mike Law
AAA/VHPA scholarship FROM Mike Scheuerman
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Pearcy
FEATURES:
Keeping history alive BY Terry Garlock
Rescue BY Benjamin A. Van Etten
The Crash of falcon Eight Zero BY Dennis Dupuis
Aerobatics at lz east BY Arthur Darryl James
Flight of the truculent turtle
REUNION:
An update on the 33rd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
More details concerning sleeping rooms at the Peppermill BY Mike Law
R2016 banquet meals
Bring your lanyards to Reno BY VHPA Executive Council
Official schedule of events
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Ed Faught
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
California Chapter North BY Dave Anderson
Florida Chapter BY Dr. Joe Ponds
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Dale House
Southern California CHapter BY Sven Akesson
TAPS:
Rodney D. Bither - Harold Boyd - Ronald A. Brooks - Howard R. Crotty - Louis Etcheverry - Stanley Gause - Ernie L. Greening - Robert L. Grove - Frank H. Hampshire - William W. Heilman - John W. Huffman - Anthony E. Myers - Robert W. Mitchell - Dewey G. Norton - John H. Oliver - Charles J. Pelletier - Clyde S. Rockett - Richard T. Schuler - Wayne Sieb - Stanley R. Buford - Terry A. Carlson - Robert E. Craig - Joe C. Fouts - Farret O. Lewis - Bill C. Martin - Wiley W. McCrary - Leo M. Moore - Kenneth W. Philley - Dick E. Roach - John Robertson - Dennis A. Smith - Raymond E. Vietti
BOOK REVIEWS:
Shoulda Played the Flute BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610801
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
Wonic #2 FROM John Shafer
No classes, but tons of class FROM Jon A. Bouile
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Chapter visit FROM Tom Kirk
Sustaining the VHPA until the last man stands FROM Bob Hesselbein and Bill "Moon" Mullen
Monument update: winter, 2016
The Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and Crewmember Memorial proposal FROM Bob Hesselbein
Editing the VHPA newsletter-Aviator FROM Jack Swickard
Looking for information sought regarding helicopter crash FROM Mac Kolar
Looking for crew FROM Larry Newsom
Looking for photos of marine aviator
Trying to get information
Can anyone id this patch FROM Mike Law
AAA/VHPA scholarship FROM Mike Scheuerman
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Pearcy
FEATURES:
Keeping history alive BY Terry Garlock
Rescue BY Benjamin A. Van Etten
The Crash of falcon Eight Zero BY Dennis Dupuis
Aerobatics at lz east BY Arthur Darryl James
Flight of the truculent turtle
REUNION:
An update on the 33rd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
More details concerning sleeping rooms at the Peppermill BY Mike Law
R2016 banquet meals
Bring your lanyards to Reno BY VHPA Executive Council
Official schedule of events
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Ed Faught
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
California Chapter North BY Dave Anderson
Florida Chapter BY Dr. Joe Ponds
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Dale House
Southern California CHapter BY Sven Akesson
TAPS:
Rodney D. Bither - Harold Boyd - Ronald A. Brooks - Howard R. Crotty - Louis Etcheverry - Stanley Gause - Ernie L. Greening - Robert L. Grove - Frank H. Hampshire - William W. Heilman - John W. Huffman - Anthony E. Myers - Robert W. Mitchell - Dewey G. Norton - John H. Oliver - Charles J. Pelletier - Clyde S. Rockett - Richard T. Schuler - Wayne Sieb - Stanley R. Buford - Terry A. Carlson - Robert E. Craig - Joe C. Fouts - Farret O. Lewis - Bill C. Martin - Wiley W. McCrary - Leo M. Moore - Kenneth W. Philley - Dick E. Roach - John Robertson - Dennis A. Smith - Raymond E. Vietti
BOOK REVIEWS:
Shoulda Played the Flute BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Clyde Romero
LETTERS:
Wonic #2 FROM John Shafer
No classes, but tons of class FROM Jon A. Bouile
From the VHPA staff at hq! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Chapter visit FROM Tom Kirk
Sustaining the VHPA until the last man stands FROM Bob Hesselbein and Bill "Moon" Mullen
Monument update: winter, 2016
The Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and Crewmember Memorial proposal FROM Bob Hesselbein
Editing the VHPA newsletter-Aviator FROM Jack Swickard
Looking for information sought regarding helicopter crash FROM Mac Kolar
Looking for crew FROM Larry Newsom
Looking for photos of marine aviator
Trying to get information
Can anyone id this patch FROM Mike Law
AAA/VHPA scholarship FROM Mike Scheuerman
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Pearcy
FEATURES:
Keeping history alive BY Terry Garlock
Rescue BY Benjamin A. Van Etten
The Crash of falcon Eight Zero BY Dennis Dupuis
Aerobatics at lz east BY Arthur Darryl James
Flight of the truculent turtle
REUNION:
An update on the 33rd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
More details concerning sleeping rooms at the Peppermill BY Mike Law
R2016 banquet meals
Bring your lanyards to Reno BY VHPA Executive Council
Official schedule of events
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Ed Faught
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
California Chapter North BY Dave Anderson
Florida Chapter BY Dr. Joe Ponds
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Dale House
Southern California CHapter BY Sven Akesson
TAPS:
Rodney D. Bither - Harold Boyd - Ronald A. Brooks - Howard R. Crotty - Louis Etcheverry - Stanley Gause - Ernie L. Greening - Robert L. Grove - Frank H. Hampshire - William W. Heilman - John W. Huffman - Anthony E. Myers - Robert W. Mitchell - Dewey G. Norton - John H. Oliver - Charles J. Pelletier - Clyde S. Rockett - Richard T. Schuler - Wayne Sieb - Stanley R. Buford - Terry A. Carlson - Robert E. Craig - Joe C. Fouts - Farret O. Lewis - Bill C. Martin - Wiley W. McCrary - Leo M. Moore - Kenneth W. Philley - Dick E. Roach - John Robertson - Dennis A. Smith - Raymond E. Vietti
BOOK REVIEWS:
Shoulda Played the Flute BY John Penny
Volume: 35
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2016
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611020
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
VHPA 27th Annual Reunion San Diego
Veteran's Day, 2009 BY Gary Roush
Remarks at the Ronald Reaggan Presidential Library BY Gary Roush
LETTERS:
Neither Rain ~ nor Snow ~ nor Bullets FROM Thomas H. Nadeau
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Paul Hart
Clarification FROM Tom Payne
To the members of the VHPA FROM Chuck Carlock
Hello David FROM Leo (Doc) Flory
I think I can add a small postscript FROM Lionel Shrago
Seeking the owner of a lost Class Ring FROM Linda Tuck
Dear Editor FROM Ron Garrison
ATTENTION: Pilots who flew the Central Highlands FROM John Everhart
We learn more about last issue's Found On Post Huey FROM John M. Harris
General Brady Needs Help FROM General Brady
More on the Unidentified Cav Guidon at Fort Irwin FROM William T. (Tom) Clary
Mr. Roush FROM Jack Stamps
Dear Sirs FROM Doug Robinett
Dear Sirs FROM Charles Johnson
Dear Members of the VHPA FROM Joe Parnar
To the Members of the VHPA FROM Joe Parmer
Dear members of the VHPA FROM Bill Parrish
Dear Sir FROM Stan Allen
Old Warrior, Hu1-D 64-13736 Seeks Crew Members FROM Bill Spies
Dear Sirs FROM Jack Morrison
Dear Sirs FROM Rod Henson
Webmaster FROM Chris Kohl
VHPA Members
FEATURES:
Story of a Warrior BY Tara Dixon Engel
Doing the right thing pays your Heart Dividends! BY Paul Bartlett
Liz's Story... BY Liz Rick
The VHPA Needs a Few Good Men... BY Moon Mullins
Head Up Members BY Jim Fulbrook
UH-1 Retirement Ceremony at Ft. Myers BY Jim FUlbrook
Army Aviation Association of America Hosts Ceremony BY Michael J. Wheeler
Downed Pilots Endure 30 Minutes of Intensity Before Rescue BY Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Mills
Dinner at the Cattleman's BY Howard D. Horton
I Should Have Never Let Dusty Go On That Crappy Little Mission by Himself BY David Adams
Chief WOPA BY Dan Grigsby
Where Eagles Dared: Focke and Flettner's WWII German Helicopters BY Ken McElroy
We Return to the Battle of An Loc... BY R.D. Toms Jr.
Scholarship Awarded
Attention VHPA Members ~ Now is the Time! BY Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Fort Wolters chapter BY Pat Richardson
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Jim Basta
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Gary Hurelle
Southern California chapter BY Tom Crosby
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
South Missouri chapter BY John Sorensen
Georgia chapter BY "Skip" Bell
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
San Antonio chapter BY Jon Osborn
Washington State chapter BY Frank Jones
TAPS:
Alfredo Coy - Billy J. Slusher - Bryson Ernest Penny - David (Dusty) Rhodes - Gary Eugene Pidock - George Wilson Derrick - Howard M. Moore - James H. Brahney - James Howard (Lucky) Edwards - John Hodnett - Larry Carmichael - Lee Kohl - Lloyd Dennis Lessor - Michael A. Martin - Michael Wayne Haley - Orville Elmer Bilhofner - Ray L. Chase - Vincent Joseph LeDuc - Willard M. "Will" Bennett Jr. - William "Bill" Robert Menucci - William Harold "Bill" Miller - William Gregg Stegemann - Michael J. Novosel Jr. - Dennis R. Freeman - Richard Eugene Warren
BOOK REVIEWS:
Distant War BY John Penny
Centaurs in Vietnam BY John Penny
Volume: 28
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: Jan/Feb 2010
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Oct 2017 [Updated: 26 Oct 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
VHPA 27th Annual Reunion San Diego
Veteran's Day, 2009 BY Gary Roush
Remarks at the Ronald Reaggan Presidential Library BY Gary Roush
LETTERS:
Neither Rain ~ nor Snow ~ nor Bullets FROM Thomas H. Nadeau
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Paul Hart
Clarification FROM Tom Payne
To the members of the VHPA FROM Chuck Carlock
Hello David FROM Leo (Doc) Flory
I think I can add a small postscript FROM Lionel Shrago
Seeking the owner of a lost Class Ring FROM Linda Tuck
Dear Editor FROM Ron Garrison
ATTENTION: Pilots who flew the Central Highlands FROM John Everhart
We learn more about last issue's Found On Post Huey FROM John M. Harris
General Brady Needs Help FROM General Brady
More on the Unidentified Cav Guidon at Fort Irwin FROM William T. (Tom) Clary
Mr. Roush FROM Jack Stamps
Dear Sirs FROM Doug Robinett
Dear Sirs FROM Charles Johnson
Dear Members of the VHPA FROM Joe Parnar
To the Members of the VHPA FROM Joe Parmer
Dear members of the VHPA FROM Bill Parrish
Dear Sir FROM Stan Allen
Old Warrior, Hu1-D 64-13736 Seeks Crew Members FROM Bill Spies
Dear Sirs FROM Jack Morrison
Dear Sirs FROM Rod Henson
Webmaster FROM Chris Kohl
VHPA Members
FEATURES:
Story of a Warrior BY Tara Dixon Engel
Doing the right thing pays your Heart Dividends! BY Paul Bartlett
Liz's Story... BY Liz Rick
The VHPA Needs a Few Good Men... BY Moon Mullins
Head Up Members BY Jim Fulbrook
UH-1 Retirement Ceremony at Ft. Myers BY Jim FUlbrook
Army Aviation Association of America Hosts Ceremony BY Michael J. Wheeler
Downed Pilots Endure 30 Minutes of Intensity Before Rescue BY Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Mills
Dinner at the Cattleman's BY Howard D. Horton
I Should Have Never Let Dusty Go On That Crappy Little Mission by Himself BY David Adams
Chief WOPA BY Dan Grigsby
Where Eagles Dared: Focke and Flettner's WWII German Helicopters BY Ken McElroy
We Return to the Battle of An Loc... BY R.D. Toms Jr.
Scholarship Awarded
Attention VHPA Members ~ Now is the Time! BY Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Fort Wolters chapter BY Pat Richardson
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Jim Basta
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Gary Hurelle
Southern California chapter BY Tom Crosby
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
South Missouri chapter BY John Sorensen
Georgia chapter BY "Skip" Bell
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
San Antonio chapter BY Jon Osborn
Washington State chapter BY Frank Jones
TAPS:
Alfredo Coy - Billy J. Slusher - Bryson Ernest Penny - David (Dusty) Rhodes - Gary Eugene Pidock - George Wilson Derrick - Howard M. Moore - James H. Brahney - James Howard (Lucky) Edwards - John Hodnett - Larry Carmichael - Lee Kohl - Lloyd Dennis Lessor - Michael A. Martin - Michael Wayne Haley - Orville Elmer Bilhofner - Ray L. Chase - Vincent Joseph LeDuc - Willard M. "Will" Bennett Jr. - William "Bill" Robert Menucci - William Harold "Bill" Miller - William Gregg Stegemann - Michael J. Novosel Jr. - Dennis R. Freeman - Richard Eugene Warren
BOOK REVIEWS:
Distant War BY John Penny
Centaurs in Vietnam BY John Penny
Volume: 28
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: Jan/Feb 2010
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 26 Oct 2017 [Updated: 26 Oct 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611031
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM MIKE LAW, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Returning Fire: In the Beginning BY James W. "Pete" Booth
Let's Smoke on this... "Why We Went" BY Charlie Gossett
Christmas Day 1967
More than a Gunship Pilot...... BY Joseph M. Sheridan
VHPA'ers in the News BY Patrick Brady
Christmas Trick or Treat, thanks to some beautiful Australian girls... BY Bob Potvin
Christmas of 1966 with the 25th Infantry Division BY Benjamin R. Crabtree
Walt Winters recognized by the FAA
Another Close Call BY Robert C. Scarbrough
Eighteen VHPA Applicants Receive Scholarships From AAAA BY Mike Sheuerman
Welcome to the VHPA!
VHPA Membership Numbers Really Growing....... BY Mike Sheuerman
Chapter Six - My friendship with Bob Hope BY Ron Miller
LETTERS:
Dear David FROM John M. Schmidt
To the Editor of the VHPA in response for your request for Christmas in Vietnam stories... FROM Arthur Nussel
Looking for pilots on a mission in May of 1968 FROM Lloyd Crowl
Looking For pilots flying from Bearcat in 1968-70 FROM Eugene (Gene) Hansen
Looking for anyone knowing CWO Paul Rasmussen FROM Julie (Rasmussen) Osina
REUNION:
It's New Orleans - you're different there! BY Gary Roush
TAPS:
Charles D. Perriguey - Conrad "Buz" Keister - David Franklin Bunting - Donald C. Gray - Donald Lee Nichols - Donald Wayne Pickens - Douglas Scott - Dwight L. Lorenz - Edward A. Parnell - Frank Joseph Daniel Vassett - Gary Aus - Gary E. Lott - Glenn M. Erbaugh - Harry F. Pellett - Jack Harlan Carpenter - James "Jim" Riovo - James Snyder - Jimmy Dale "Jim" Helm - Jimmie Mitchell - John Anthony "Tony" Musci - John E. Pirkle - John G. Daneker - Ronald Ehmann - Kenneth Linville - John M. Stoen - Kenneth Francis Wilson - Leon Sidney Skeen - Martin Walker - Otis R. Key - Richard C. Brunell Jr. - Richard Michael Levy - Robert "Bob" Everett Durie - Ronald F. Young Jr. - Ronald R. Garner - Ronald Gordon "Rock" Rhoades - Richard Dean Baker - Thomas Daniel Casey - Thomas William Moritz - Floyd Ray Burchett
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Rucker chapter BY Roscoe Souders
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chatper BY Skip Bell
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Vic Lent
Mid-South chapter BY Pete Norman IV
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ chapter BY Jim Miller
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Jim Basta, Gary Harrell
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
Volume: 29
Issue: 06
Item Creation Date: November/December 2011
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 02 Nov 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM MIKE LAW, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Returning Fire: In the Beginning BY James W. "Pete" Booth
Let's Smoke on this... "Why We Went" BY Charlie Gossett
Christmas Day 1967
More than a Gunship Pilot...... BY Joseph M. Sheridan
VHPA'ers in the News BY Patrick Brady
Christmas Trick or Treat, thanks to some beautiful Australian girls... BY Bob Potvin
Christmas of 1966 with the 25th Infantry Division BY Benjamin R. Crabtree
Walt Winters recognized by the FAA
Another Close Call BY Robert C. Scarbrough
Eighteen VHPA Applicants Receive Scholarships From AAAA BY Mike Sheuerman
Welcome to the VHPA!
VHPA Membership Numbers Really Growing....... BY Mike Sheuerman
Chapter Six - My friendship with Bob Hope BY Ron Miller
LETTERS:
Dear David FROM John M. Schmidt
To the Editor of the VHPA in response for your request for Christmas in Vietnam stories... FROM Arthur Nussel
Looking for pilots on a mission in May of 1968 FROM Lloyd Crowl
Looking For pilots flying from Bearcat in 1968-70 FROM Eugene (Gene) Hansen
Looking for anyone knowing CWO Paul Rasmussen FROM Julie (Rasmussen) Osina
REUNION:
It's New Orleans - you're different there! BY Gary Roush
TAPS:
Charles D. Perriguey - Conrad "Buz" Keister - David Franklin Bunting - Donald C. Gray - Donald Lee Nichols - Donald Wayne Pickens - Douglas Scott - Dwight L. Lorenz - Edward A. Parnell - Frank Joseph Daniel Vassett - Gary Aus - Gary E. Lott - Glenn M. Erbaugh - Harry F. Pellett - Jack Harlan Carpenter - James "Jim" Riovo - James Snyder - Jimmy Dale "Jim" Helm - Jimmie Mitchell - John Anthony "Tony" Musci - John E. Pirkle - John G. Daneker - Ronald Ehmann - Kenneth Linville - John M. Stoen - Kenneth Francis Wilson - Leon Sidney Skeen - Martin Walker - Otis R. Key - Richard C. Brunell Jr. - Richard Michael Levy - Robert "Bob" Everett Durie - Ronald F. Young Jr. - Ronald R. Garner - Ronald Gordon "Rock" Rhoades - Richard Dean Baker - Thomas Daniel Casey - Thomas William Moritz - Floyd Ray Burchett
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Rucker chapter BY Roscoe Souders
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chatper BY Skip Bell
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Vic Lent
Mid-South chapter BY Pete Norman IV
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ chapter BY Jim Miller
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Jim Basta, Gary Harrell
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
Volume: 29
Issue: 06
Item Creation Date: November/December 2011
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 02 Nov 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611032
[Number of Pages: 38]
FROM MIKE LAW, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
VHPA/AAAA Scholarship Applications Deadline Fast Approching BY Mike Sheuerman
An Old Army-Marine Corps Cobra Soldiers On BY Cornelius McMillan
and again... Great Thanks BY Anne Armstrong
Maggie - Honoring the Past, enlightening the future
Take a Leadership Role in the VHPA BY Clyde Romero
Back Home to "Mother Rucker" BY Moon Mullen
Bell Helicopter 66-15107 - An UH-1C Huey Gunship Named Mother Goose BY Ed McKee
Taken from the pages of history BY Malvin Handy
A Marine Huey Pilot Learns How the Army Does It BY John Boden
Anotehr Piece of our history shall endure to commemorate all who served ~ Charlie Model 66-15069 BY Howard Smith
Total Knee Joint Replacement Major Depot Maintenance BY Robert L. Graham
Mission Made Just For A FNG.... BY Steve Bookout
Veteran's Day 2011: a Report from the Wall BY Bob Hesselbein
REUNION:
New Orleans is back from Katrina better than ever! BY Gary Roush
The Big Easy Insider
From the Chariman of the 2012 Reunion... Please Register Early BY Gary Roush
New Orleans Reunion - "New Orleans Area" Tour Offerings
Official Schedule of Events - The 29th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Inside the Hotel Events BY Gary Roush
LETTERS:
Looking for information on the Battle of Dong Xoai, June 10, 1965 FROM Ruth Verlinde
Looking for information men who knew Gene Armour FROM Danna Johnson
Looking for the men who saved my life FROM Jim Schmidt
An Offer to the Members of the VHPA FROM Tom
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM R.D. Cranmer
Members of the Arizona Chapter of the VHPA FROM Bill Sorenson
To the men of the VHPA FROM Tim
Members of the VHPA FROM Roberto Rodriguez
Membership in the VHPA Continues to Grow FROM Mike Sheuerman
Dear VHPA FROM Stan Marcieski
TAPS:
Dean C. Lyon - Edward J. Hickey - Engle Wayne Scott - Eugene Francis Bannigan - Gerald W. "Gerry" Davis - Harry Plude - Jack Aaron Matson - James Laurent Barousse - Jerome Boyle - John W. Hill III - John "Jack" Allison - Johnie Armstead Wilkinson - Nickolas W. "Nick" Montgomery - Richard Chapman - Richard C. Brunell Jr. - Richard Eugene "Dick" Miller - Richard E. "Sandy" Shores - Robert Allen Waldo - Robert R. Marsh - Wallace M. Evans - Walter R. (Russ) Miller Jr. - William E. Bill - William "Bill" C. Bill Zeman - Robert Gene Dawson -
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Rucker chapter BY Roscoe Souders
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charley Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
New Jersey chapter BY Pete Purnell
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Northern California chapter BY Ken Fritz
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Ken Mulholland, Gary Harrell
BOOK REVIEWS:
Returning Fire: In the Beginning BY James W. "Pete" Booth
Kontum: The Battle to Save South Vietnam BY John Penny
Men of Granite BY John Penny
Plagued By Good Luck BY John Penny
Lords of Darkness BY John Penny
Volume: 30
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: January/February 2012
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM MIKE LAW, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
VHPA/AAAA Scholarship Applications Deadline Fast Approching BY Mike Sheuerman
An Old Army-Marine Corps Cobra Soldiers On BY Cornelius McMillan
and again... Great Thanks BY Anne Armstrong
Maggie - Honoring the Past, enlightening the future
Take a Leadership Role in the VHPA BY Clyde Romero
Back Home to "Mother Rucker" BY Moon Mullen
Bell Helicopter 66-15107 - An UH-1C Huey Gunship Named Mother Goose BY Ed McKee
Taken from the pages of history BY Malvin Handy
A Marine Huey Pilot Learns How the Army Does It BY John Boden
Anotehr Piece of our history shall endure to commemorate all who served ~ Charlie Model 66-15069 BY Howard Smith
Total Knee Joint Replacement Major Depot Maintenance BY Robert L. Graham
Mission Made Just For A FNG.... BY Steve Bookout
Veteran's Day 2011: a Report from the Wall BY Bob Hesselbein
REUNION:
New Orleans is back from Katrina better than ever! BY Gary Roush
The Big Easy Insider
From the Chariman of the 2012 Reunion... Please Register Early BY Gary Roush
New Orleans Reunion - "New Orleans Area" Tour Offerings
Official Schedule of Events - The 29th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Inside the Hotel Events BY Gary Roush
LETTERS:
Looking for information on the Battle of Dong Xoai, June 10, 1965 FROM Ruth Verlinde
Looking for information men who knew Gene Armour FROM Danna Johnson
Looking for the men who saved my life FROM Jim Schmidt
An Offer to the Members of the VHPA FROM Tom
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM R.D. Cranmer
Members of the Arizona Chapter of the VHPA FROM Bill Sorenson
To the men of the VHPA FROM Tim
Members of the VHPA FROM Roberto Rodriguez
Membership in the VHPA Continues to Grow FROM Mike Sheuerman
Dear VHPA FROM Stan Marcieski
TAPS:
Dean C. Lyon - Edward J. Hickey - Engle Wayne Scott - Eugene Francis Bannigan - Gerald W. "Gerry" Davis - Harry Plude - Jack Aaron Matson - James Laurent Barousse - Jerome Boyle - John W. Hill III - John "Jack" Allison - Johnie Armstead Wilkinson - Nickolas W. "Nick" Montgomery - Richard Chapman - Richard C. Brunell Jr. - Richard Eugene "Dick" Miller - Richard E. "Sandy" Shores - Robert Allen Waldo - Robert R. Marsh - Wallace M. Evans - Walter R. (Russ) Miller Jr. - William E. Bill - William "Bill" C. Bill Zeman - Robert Gene Dawson -
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Rucker chapter BY Roscoe Souders
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charley Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
New Jersey chapter BY Pete Purnell
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Northern California chapter BY Ken Fritz
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Ken Mulholland, Gary Harrell
BOOK REVIEWS:
Returning Fire: In the Beginning BY James W. "Pete" Booth
Kontum: The Battle to Save South Vietnam BY John Penny
Men of Granite BY John Penny
Plagued By Good Luck BY John Penny
Lords of Darkness BY John Penny
Volume: 30
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: January/February 2012
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Nov 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611037
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM MIKE LAW, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Focus, A Reminder, And An Apology BY Bob Hesselbein
The Association Continues to seek the return... BY Bob Hesselbein
Vietnam War's Missing In Action BY Ron Miller
Vietnam Veteran Helps Transport a Fallen Afghanistan Trooper BY Bill Jeczalik
Vietnam Reflection - Through Their Eyes BY Ned Crimmin
The Reunion BY Richard Dipboye
Welcome to the VHPA!
I'm a VHPA Kid!
Spur 338 Is Back in the Saddle BY Mike Billow
The Question of whether Mother Goose was a B or a C model continues... BY Ed McKee
The Jesus Nut BY Robert L. (Bob) Graham
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator BY David Adams
Lee Greenwood sings for a special Vietnam Vet at his Unit's Reunion BY Chris Cannon
MIA-POW event in Maine BY Russ Warriner
Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and his Chopper Reunite BY Thomas A. Bricker
Time spent in the Military BY Stu McIntosh
Former Huey from B Co, 158th AVN, 101st Airborne (the Lancers) Recieves Place of Honor in Boeing Field Museum BY John Penny, Doug Decker
REUNION:
New Orleans is Back From Katrina better than ever!
Inside the Hotel Events BY Gary Roush
The Big Easy Insider BY Vic Lent
Official Schedule of Events - The 29th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Greg Ross
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Peter Rzeminski
To the Members of the VHPA FROM John Conway
An open letter to Howard Horton, author of last issue's story about his flight class's "Critter" FROM F.C. Goode
To the Editor of the VHPA FROM Carl L. Hess
To the Members of the VHPA FROM Norman L. Goodin
Looking For info on Arthur John (Jack) Ilm Jr. FROM David Ulm
Looking for men with knowledge of service dogs in Vietnam FROM Maurice Martin
Looking For information on Lester Haverfield FROM Stacy Haverfield
Looking For information about SP4 Robert Thomas Callan FROM Peter W. Barber
Looking For the pilot of a Huey that crashed during the battle for Hill 875 in November of 1967 FROM Norm Goodin
Looking For Richard L. Allaire and Johnny E. Hayes
Looking For Cpt. James Cooper Wright FROM Robert (Bob) Lyle
To the Members of the VHPA - Bill Janes here, Webmaster for the 191st AHC FROM Bill
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorenson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
The Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY Samuel B. McLamb Jr.
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
TAPS:
Benjamin Jess "Buddy" Epps Jr. - Charles Andrew Weseman - 'Charles' Ray Dunn - Dalton G. "Chopper" Willis - Dana Ed Keeney - Daniel D. Nichols - Edward (Edman) Monhollen - Eugene L. Osmondson - George H. (Hank) Echols III - George Linden "Tommy" Allen - Gordon Spencer Hall - Herbert T. Kerr - Howard E. Kessinger Jr. - James Michael Basta - Joseph William Cody - Larrie Phillip Goldsmith - Nathan J. "Jack" Lewis Jr. - Norman David Carter - Noel M. Harvey - Richard (Rick) Frederick Sendelbach Jr. - Richard Kenneth Macauley - Robert G. Shain - Robert Patrick Jr. - Thomas C. Blecha - William Edgar Ogle - Archie R. Taylor
BOOK REVIEWS:
A Different Light BY John Penny
Fifty Years of Flying BY John Penny
U7Forks: The Life of One Marine BY John Penny
Leave No Man Behind BY John Penny
The Trials of the Initiate BY John Penny
Volume: 30
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2012
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 07 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
FROM MIKE LAW, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Focus, A Reminder, And An Apology BY Bob Hesselbein
The Association Continues to seek the return... BY Bob Hesselbein
Vietnam War's Missing In Action BY Ron Miller
Vietnam Veteran Helps Transport a Fallen Afghanistan Trooper BY Bill Jeczalik
Vietnam Reflection - Through Their Eyes BY Ned Crimmin
The Reunion BY Richard Dipboye
Welcome to the VHPA!
I'm a VHPA Kid!
Spur 338 Is Back in the Saddle BY Mike Billow
The Question of whether Mother Goose was a B or a C model continues... BY Ed McKee
The Jesus Nut BY Robert L. (Bob) Graham
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator BY David Adams
Lee Greenwood sings for a special Vietnam Vet at his Unit's Reunion BY Chris Cannon
MIA-POW event in Maine BY Russ Warriner
Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and his Chopper Reunite BY Thomas A. Bricker
Time spent in the Military BY Stu McIntosh
Former Huey from B Co, 158th AVN, 101st Airborne (the Lancers) Recieves Place of Honor in Boeing Field Museum BY John Penny, Doug Decker
REUNION:
New Orleans is Back From Katrina better than ever!
Inside the Hotel Events BY Gary Roush
The Big Easy Insider BY Vic Lent
Official Schedule of Events - The 29th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Greg Ross
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Peter Rzeminski
To the Members of the VHPA FROM John Conway
An open letter to Howard Horton, author of last issue's story about his flight class's "Critter" FROM F.C. Goode
To the Editor of the VHPA FROM Carl L. Hess
To the Members of the VHPA FROM Norman L. Goodin
Looking For info on Arthur John (Jack) Ilm Jr. FROM David Ulm
Looking for men with knowledge of service dogs in Vietnam FROM Maurice Martin
Looking For information on Lester Haverfield FROM Stacy Haverfield
Looking For information about SP4 Robert Thomas Callan FROM Peter W. Barber
Looking For the pilot of a Huey that crashed during the battle for Hill 875 in November of 1967 FROM Norm Goodin
Looking For Richard L. Allaire and Johnny E. Hayes
Looking For Cpt. James Cooper Wright FROM Robert (Bob) Lyle
To the Members of the VHPA - Bill Janes here, Webmaster for the 191st AHC FROM Bill
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorenson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
The Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY Samuel B. McLamb Jr.
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
TAPS:
Benjamin Jess "Buddy" Epps Jr. - Charles Andrew Weseman - 'Charles' Ray Dunn - Dalton G. "Chopper" Willis - Dana Ed Keeney - Daniel D. Nichols - Edward (Edman) Monhollen - Eugene L. Osmondson - George H. (Hank) Echols III - George Linden "Tommy" Allen - Gordon Spencer Hall - Herbert T. Kerr - Howard E. Kessinger Jr. - James Michael Basta - Joseph William Cody - Larrie Phillip Goldsmith - Nathan J. "Jack" Lewis Jr. - Norman David Carter - Noel M. Harvey - Richard (Rick) Frederick Sendelbach Jr. - Richard Kenneth Macauley - Robert G. Shain - Robert Patrick Jr. - Thomas C. Blecha - William Edgar Ogle - Archie R. Taylor
BOOK REVIEWS:
A Different Light BY John Penny
Fifty Years of Flying BY John Penny
U7Forks: The Life of One Marine BY John Penny
Leave No Man Behind BY John Penny
The Trials of the Initiate BY John Penny
Volume: 30
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2012
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 07 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611038
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
New Aviator Delivery Options Now Available
Membership in the VHPA is Growing to Record Levels BY Mike Sheuerman
Tales of Flying an "Old Smokey" Smoke Ship in 1966..... BY Michael Hershey
VHPA'ers In the News BY Kevin Spear
It Was a Dark and Stormy Night BY Steve Bookout
"The Night Our Night Hawk Went Down" BY Bill Thomason Sr.
Divarty Air Unit Reunites After 43 Years BY Darryl James
Return to Vietnam BY Stephen Willett
The V.C. Were Predictable Too BY Ed Canright
Return to Vietnam BY Richard Dipboye
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Last Checkride
Riding the Air in Vietnam BY Jim C. Parker
Business Cards from Vietnam
Ozark Honor Flight BY Ralph McClurg
Mineral Wells Honors Fort Wolters Medal of Honor Recipients BY Edward T. "Edd" Luttenberger
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bill Zierdt
Looking For two Cobra crews involved in a CCN mission on 23 July 1970 FROM Tom Yarborough
Looking For Vietnam photos of OH-23's FROM Dave Hill
Looking For anyone who knew my father, Cecil Blanton FROM Dustin Blanton
Looking For members and friends of crew chief Richard Garcia FROM Helen and Dale Kueter
Looking For - a set of Charlie Model blades and hub FROM Ken Fritz
Looking For anyone who might have known Jan Franklin Wilson FROM Ron Miller
Looking For contact info for Ricky Farnsworth and Karl Pfitzer FROM Mac McMillan
Looking For Aircrew Nearly Shot Down by a B-40 Rocket FROM Jack Galany
Dear Bob FROM Gary Roush
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Robert Lyle
We recieved this e-mail about the cover art for our last three issues FROM Janet-Anne Boykin
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John E. Barron
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Larry Russell
To the organizers of the 29th Annual Reunion of the VHPA FROM Geoge Vanriper
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
North Carolina chapter By Robert Inglis
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Phil Lanphier
South Dakota chapter BY Jim Miles
Old Dominion chapter BY J.T. Severin
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
VHPA-CCN chapter BY Ken Fritz
TAPS:
Bernard Bruno "Bernie" Quedens - C.Edward "Ed" Fickes - Charles Vincent Masick - Clifford E. Reese - Daniel James Fick - Donald E. Sullivan - James R. (J.R.) Thomas - Jason "Chick" Bridge - James E. Duncan - Jerry Lee Butts - Lewis Eugene "Buck" Buchanan - Mark L. Jensen - Peter Edward Laux - Ralph W. Penniman - Richard Lee Lambert - Robert "Bob" Charters - Robert L. Vecchio - Thomas E. Heydinger - Tim Stott - Timothy Francis Doreen - Zane Bell Fisher - Clyde J. Emery - David A. Redel - Charlie Gossett
BOOK REVIEWS:
Discovery Of Flight 19 BY John Penny
I Was A Pilot For the Mob BY John Penny
Vietnam War Hlicopter Art: U.S. Army Rotor Aircraft BY John Penny
...And Sometimes The Bear Eats You BY John Penny
REUNION:
Reunion Scrapbook
Volume: 30
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2012
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 08 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
New Aviator Delivery Options Now Available
Membership in the VHPA is Growing to Record Levels BY Mike Sheuerman
Tales of Flying an "Old Smokey" Smoke Ship in 1966..... BY Michael Hershey
VHPA'ers In the News BY Kevin Spear
It Was a Dark and Stormy Night BY Steve Bookout
"The Night Our Night Hawk Went Down" BY Bill Thomason Sr.
Divarty Air Unit Reunites After 43 Years BY Darryl James
Return to Vietnam BY Stephen Willett
The V.C. Were Predictable Too BY Ed Canright
Return to Vietnam BY Richard Dipboye
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Last Checkride
Riding the Air in Vietnam BY Jim C. Parker
Business Cards from Vietnam
Ozark Honor Flight BY Ralph McClurg
Mineral Wells Honors Fort Wolters Medal of Honor Recipients BY Edward T. "Edd" Luttenberger
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bill Zierdt
Looking For two Cobra crews involved in a CCN mission on 23 July 1970 FROM Tom Yarborough
Looking For Vietnam photos of OH-23's FROM Dave Hill
Looking For anyone who knew my father, Cecil Blanton FROM Dustin Blanton
Looking For members and friends of crew chief Richard Garcia FROM Helen and Dale Kueter
Looking For - a set of Charlie Model blades and hub FROM Ken Fritz
Looking For anyone who might have known Jan Franklin Wilson FROM Ron Miller
Looking For contact info for Ricky Farnsworth and Karl Pfitzer FROM Mac McMillan
Looking For Aircrew Nearly Shot Down by a B-40 Rocket FROM Jack Galany
Dear Bob FROM Gary Roush
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Robert Lyle
We recieved this e-mail about the cover art for our last three issues FROM Janet-Anne Boykin
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John E. Barron
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Larry Russell
To the organizers of the 29th Annual Reunion of the VHPA FROM Geoge Vanriper
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
North Carolina chapter By Robert Inglis
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Phil Lanphier
South Dakota chapter BY Jim Miles
Old Dominion chapter BY J.T. Severin
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
VHPA-CCN chapter BY Ken Fritz
TAPS:
Bernard Bruno "Bernie" Quedens - C.Edward "Ed" Fickes - Charles Vincent Masick - Clifford E. Reese - Daniel James Fick - Donald E. Sullivan - James R. (J.R.) Thomas - Jason "Chick" Bridge - James E. Duncan - Jerry Lee Butts - Lewis Eugene "Buck" Buchanan - Mark L. Jensen - Peter Edward Laux - Ralph W. Penniman - Richard Lee Lambert - Robert "Bob" Charters - Robert L. Vecchio - Thomas E. Heydinger - Tim Stott - Timothy Francis Doreen - Zane Bell Fisher - Clyde J. Emery - David A. Redel - Charlie Gossett
BOOK REVIEWS:
Discovery Of Flight 19 BY John Penny
I Was A Pilot For the Mob BY John Penny
Vietnam War Hlicopter Art: U.S. Army Rotor Aircraft BY John Penny
...And Sometimes The Bear Eats You BY John Penny
REUNION:
Reunion Scrapbook
Volume: 30
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2012
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 08 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611046
[Number of Pages: 52]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Hesselbein
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at HQ! FROM Sherry Rodgers
To the VHPA Reunion Committee, FROM George Van Riper
To the VHPA Reunion Committee, FROM Ken Bartholomew
To the VHPA Reunion Director, FROM Tom Wood
To the Members of VHPA... Thank You! FROM Susan Clotfelter Jimison
Gary Sterling Fowler, a member of the Fort Wolters Chapter of the VHPA, tends to hang on to things FROM Edward T. "Edd" Luttenberger
A Member of the VHPA wrote us to say:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM F.L. (Fritz) Gruetzmacher
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Michael Lazares
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Larry Smith
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John Brennan
Looking For.... Members and Trainers of Task Force Sea Wolf
Looking For.... The crew of Inagodadavita FROM Denise Hart
Looking For.... Information concerning a 24 February 1967 Dustoff Mission FROM Jim Burns
Looking For... Mister Wilson FROM Jan van den Noort
Looking For... Lost COpies of the Charger, the Vietnam magazine of the 196th Brigade of the Americal Division FROM Les Hines
Looking For.... more information concerning my father, John Leaf FROM Jennifer Ray
Looking For... Members that can provide details about the loss of a medivac helicopter on 5 September 1969 FROM David R. Holdsworth
Looking For - any information about the attached patch FROM Dana Merrill
Looking For... anyone who knew my father Richard Pearcy FROM Sheryol Pearcy Miller
What Can I Do With My Vietnam Stuff? FROM Mike Law
FEATURES:
An afternoon Search and Rescue mission in the southern Gulf of Tonkin BY Tom Phillips
Eyes with Teeth BY John Shafer
Gentlemen, we're incredibly lucky to have Julie Kink working for us and our familes...
A 15-year dream comes to completion BY John Hagleroad
Cambodian Sunset BY Robert Graham
Bringing Tony Home BY Tom Phillips
So You Actually Considered a Career in the Helicopter Industry? BY Chuck Ramsdell
So Few Vets... BY Danny Fisher
Susan J. flies with the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation BY Jerry Mellick
REUNION:
And the praise for our 2014 Reunion keeps rolling in...
"HOT LZ" Honors Vietnam War Vets BY Jim Singleton, Mike Neu
TAPS:
Ralph L. Allison - Kent W. Bennetts - Charles Wayne Dickerson - Jesse E. Felter - William E. Finney Jr. - Terrence Gese - Charles David Jochetz - Charles F. Johnson - Duane C. Ingram - Stanford N. Kaplan - John Patrick Leonard Jr. - Louis J. Martinez - David A. Measels - Robert N. Norona - Albert M. Orgain IV - Cecil W. Parker - Steven Paul Rhule - John Larry Rovetto - Ralph Edward Saylor Sr. - David Auther Ware - Patrick M. Wilson III - Randall Vern Wolfe
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Chip Brown
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Oklahoma chapter
Southern California
Upper Midwest chapter BY Bert Leach
Washington State chapter BY J.C. Combs
North Alabama chapter
Michigan chapter BY Rich Deer
Rocky Mountain chapter
South Missouri chapter BY Bill Thompson
Old Dominion chapter BY Tom Rountreer
REVIEWS:
Duty, Honor and Betrayal BY John Penny
Missile!Missile!Missile! BY John Penny
We Gotta Get Out of this Place, Volume 2 BY John Penny
Eleven Months and Nineteen Days: A Vietnam Illustrator's Memoir BY John Penny
Volume: 33
Issue: 05
Item Creation Date: September/October 2014
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Hesselbein
LETTERS:
From the VHPA staff at HQ! FROM Sherry Rodgers
To the VHPA Reunion Committee, FROM George Van Riper
To the VHPA Reunion Committee, FROM Ken Bartholomew
To the VHPA Reunion Director, FROM Tom Wood
To the Members of VHPA... Thank You! FROM Susan Clotfelter Jimison
Gary Sterling Fowler, a member of the Fort Wolters Chapter of the VHPA, tends to hang on to things FROM Edward T. "Edd" Luttenberger
A Member of the VHPA wrote us to say:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM F.L. (Fritz) Gruetzmacher
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Michael Lazares
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Larry Smith
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John Brennan
Looking For.... Members and Trainers of Task Force Sea Wolf
Looking For.... The crew of Inagodadavita FROM Denise Hart
Looking For.... Information concerning a 24 February 1967 Dustoff Mission FROM Jim Burns
Looking For... Mister Wilson FROM Jan van den Noort
Looking For... Lost COpies of the Charger, the Vietnam magazine of the 196th Brigade of the Americal Division FROM Les Hines
Looking For.... more information concerning my father, John Leaf FROM Jennifer Ray
Looking For... Members that can provide details about the loss of a medivac helicopter on 5 September 1969 FROM David R. Holdsworth
Looking For - any information about the attached patch FROM Dana Merrill
Looking For... anyone who knew my father Richard Pearcy FROM Sheryol Pearcy Miller
What Can I Do With My Vietnam Stuff? FROM Mike Law
FEATURES:
An afternoon Search and Rescue mission in the southern Gulf of Tonkin BY Tom Phillips
Eyes with Teeth BY John Shafer
Gentlemen, we're incredibly lucky to have Julie Kink working for us and our familes...
A 15-year dream comes to completion BY John Hagleroad
Cambodian Sunset BY Robert Graham
Bringing Tony Home BY Tom Phillips
So You Actually Considered a Career in the Helicopter Industry? BY Chuck Ramsdell
So Few Vets... BY Danny Fisher
Susan J. flies with the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation BY Jerry Mellick
REUNION:
And the praise for our 2014 Reunion keeps rolling in...
"HOT LZ" Honors Vietnam War Vets BY Jim Singleton, Mike Neu
TAPS:
Ralph L. Allison - Kent W. Bennetts - Charles Wayne Dickerson - Jesse E. Felter - William E. Finney Jr. - Terrence Gese - Charles David Jochetz - Charles F. Johnson - Duane C. Ingram - Stanford N. Kaplan - John Patrick Leonard Jr. - Louis J. Martinez - David A. Measels - Robert N. Norona - Albert M. Orgain IV - Cecil W. Parker - Steven Paul Rhule - John Larry Rovetto - Ralph Edward Saylor Sr. - David Auther Ware - Patrick M. Wilson III - Randall Vern Wolfe
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Chip Brown
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Oklahoma chapter
Southern California
Upper Midwest chapter BY Bert Leach
Washington State chapter BY J.C. Combs
North Alabama chapter
Michigan chapter BY Rich Deer
Rocky Mountain chapter
South Missouri chapter BY Bill Thompson
Old Dominion chapter BY Tom Rountreer
REVIEWS:
Duty, Honor and Betrayal BY John Penny
Missile!Missile!Missile! BY John Penny
We Gotta Get Out of this Place, Volume 2 BY John Penny
Eleven Months and Nineteen Days: A Vietnam Illustrator's Memoir BY John Penny
Volume: 33
Issue: 05
Item Creation Date: September/October 2014
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 14 Nov 2017 [Updated: 14 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2876Newsletter611017
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDEONT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Sorry for the outage... but the VHPA Member Services webpage took some serious hits... BY Gary Roush
The Alaska Chapter of the VHPA holds their first meeting BY Vic Micol
It started at Fort Knox in 1969 ~ The Wedding of Larry Brown BY Barry McAlpine
Captain America - Or How I Became a Hometown Hero BY Ty Graham
Chinook Versus Porta Potty BY Howard Van Dine
Vietnam Buddy's Reunite BY Alan Schoenack
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to old Aviators
A Pilot-Grandfather's Tough Love Story....
Random act of kindness..... A relayed story.... BY Howard Horton
An old Infantry soldier died and went to Heaven BY Mike Perry
Musings of an old Helicopter driver BY Rudolph (Rudy) Ribbeck
Lighten Up! BY Terry Opdahl
Taking Fire From a Dead Tree BY John Shafer
Remember Going Home? BY Bob Witt
Aviation 101
The Tower........ BY John Bercaw
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam BY Dale McKnight
Aviators... BY Chuck Oualline
Member Tom Huhn sent us this photo taken in early 1968 BY Tom Huhn
Collier's Signs of a Really Bad P/Z Mission (or) Bad-Hair Day Clues for the Clueless Flight Crew BY Craig B. Collier
Hillsborough County Veteran's Memorial Park, Tampa, Florida BY Harry Bryant
5 Man Can Can Dance
Welcome to the VHPA!
HQ Needs Your Help! BY Sherry Rodgers
Note to the Membership - The VA Revises Its Guidelines on Exposure to Agent Orange BY Tony Humphreys
REUNIONS:
The Vietnam War Weekend Conferece
Reunion Status Report from the Reunion Committee
HPF Needs Help FROM Al Roettger
VHPA Workshop ~ The Memoir That Heals
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Newly Scheduled events for the 2013 Reunion
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA Election Up Coming BY John Shafer
LETTERS:
To the Catholic Members of the VHPA FROM Gary Potter
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator - RE: Last issue's story Dustoff Down in the Delta FROM Ted Riendeau
Gentlemen of the VHPA FROM John Brennan
Looking For... anyone who knew Donald Higggins FROM Stele James
Looking For... anyone who can help us find/acquire a surplus Huey FROM Pete Bohn Jim Haga
Looking For... members of a aircrew that was shot down 17 December 1966 FROM Dennis Fisher
Looking For.... Pilots/crewmembers who sprayed Agent Orange FROM Steve Maher
Looking For... anyone can help me find a "Solo Hat" FROM Les H. Combs
Looking For... members of an aircrew that extracted a SF team in December 66 or January 67 FROM Tom Livingston
Looking For... anyone who might have known Ed Shultz
Looking For... anyone who can help me find a LTC White or a Col Joseph R. Franklin FROM Don C. Thomson
Looking For.... anyone who might have known my father Tarey Bessette Schell FROM Lauren Schell Bozone
And last, it's been a great month for our "Looking For” queries FROM Marty Nelson
If you are Looking For.... FROM Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Marinson
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorensen
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
So Cal chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Mark S. Hansen
TAPS:
George J. Benjamin - Doug Buchanan - Duane T. Daily - Gary E. Davis - Algin S. Hawkins - Robert Allen Lawson - John Payne Grooms - Richard L. Mathews - Cecil Dewey McCullen - Glynn Alfred McGregor - Ray E. Murphy - Kenneth G. Nielson - Andrew H. Olesen - Carl J. Riley - Richard F. Schuster - William Winston Spurlock - Clarence William Smith - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - Steven L. Yuhas - Eddie L. Watson - William Auhur Willcox - Robert Thomas Wood
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bear Cat BY John Penny
The Sky Behind Me BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Oct 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDEONT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Sorry for the outage... but the VHPA Member Services webpage took some serious hits... BY Gary Roush
The Alaska Chapter of the VHPA holds their first meeting BY Vic Micol
It started at Fort Knox in 1969 ~ The Wedding of Larry Brown BY Barry McAlpine
Captain America - Or How I Became a Hometown Hero BY Ty Graham
Chinook Versus Porta Potty BY Howard Van Dine
Vietnam Buddy's Reunite BY Alan Schoenack
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to old Aviators
A Pilot-Grandfather's Tough Love Story....
Random act of kindness..... A relayed story.... BY Howard Horton
An old Infantry soldier died and went to Heaven BY Mike Perry
Musings of an old Helicopter driver BY Rudolph (Rudy) Ribbeck
Lighten Up! BY Terry Opdahl
Taking Fire From a Dead Tree BY John Shafer
Remember Going Home? BY Bob Witt
Aviation 101
The Tower........ BY John Bercaw
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam BY Dale McKnight
Aviators... BY Chuck Oualline
Member Tom Huhn sent us this photo taken in early 1968 BY Tom Huhn
Collier's Signs of a Really Bad P/Z Mission (or) Bad-Hair Day Clues for the Clueless Flight Crew BY Craig B. Collier
Hillsborough County Veteran's Memorial Park, Tampa, Florida BY Harry Bryant
5 Man Can Can Dance
Welcome to the VHPA!
HQ Needs Your Help! BY Sherry Rodgers
Note to the Membership - The VA Revises Its Guidelines on Exposure to Agent Orange BY Tony Humphreys
REUNIONS:
The Vietnam War Weekend Conferece
Reunion Status Report from the Reunion Committee
HPF Needs Help FROM Al Roettger
VHPA Workshop ~ The Memoir That Heals
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Newly Scheduled events for the 2013 Reunion
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA Election Up Coming BY John Shafer
LETTERS:
To the Catholic Members of the VHPA FROM Gary Potter
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator - RE: Last issue's story Dustoff Down in the Delta FROM Ted Riendeau
Gentlemen of the VHPA FROM John Brennan
Looking For... anyone who knew Donald Higggins FROM Stele James
Looking For... anyone who can help us find/acquire a surplus Huey FROM Pete Bohn Jim Haga
Looking For... members of a aircrew that was shot down 17 December 1966 FROM Dennis Fisher
Looking For.... Pilots/crewmembers who sprayed Agent Orange FROM Steve Maher
Looking For... anyone can help me find a "Solo Hat" FROM Les H. Combs
Looking For... members of an aircrew that extracted a SF team in December 66 or January 67 FROM Tom Livingston
Looking For... anyone who might have known Ed Shultz
Looking For... anyone who can help me find a LTC White or a Col Joseph R. Franklin FROM Don C. Thomson
Looking For.... anyone who might have known my father Tarey Bessette Schell FROM Lauren Schell Bozone
And last, it's been a great month for our "Looking For” queries FROM Marty Nelson
If you are Looking For.... FROM Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Marinson
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorensen
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
So Cal chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Mark S. Hansen
TAPS:
George J. Benjamin - Doug Buchanan - Duane T. Daily - Gary E. Davis - Algin S. Hawkins - Robert Allen Lawson - John Payne Grooms - Richard L. Mathews - Cecil Dewey McCullen - Glynn Alfred McGregor - Ray E. Murphy - Kenneth G. Nielson - Andrew H. Olesen - Carl J. Riley - Richard F. Schuster - William Winston Spurlock - Clarence William Smith - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - Steven L. Yuhas - Eddie L. Watson - William Auhur Willcox - Robert Thomas Wood
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bear Cat BY John Penny
The Sky Behind Me BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Oct 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611041
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDEONT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Sorry for the outage... but the VHPA Member Services webpage took some serious hits... BY Gary Roush
The Alaska Chapter of the VHPA holds their first meeting BY Vic Micol
It started at Fort Knox in 1969 ~ The Wedding of Larry Brown BY Barry McAlpine
Captain America - Or How I Became a Hometown Hero BY Ty Graham
Chinook Versus Porta Potty BY Howard Van Dine
Vietnam Buddy's Reunite BY Alan Schoenack
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to old Aviators
A Pilot-Grandfather's Tough Love Story....
Random act of kindness..... A relayed story.... BY Howard Horton
An old Infantry soldier died and went to Heaven BY Mike Perry
Musings of an old Helicopter driver BY Rudolph (Rudy) Ribbeck
Lighten Up! BY Terry Opdahl
Taking Fire From a Dead Tree BY John Shafer
Remember Going Home? BY Bob Witt
Aviation 101
The Tower........ BY John Bercaw
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam BY Dale McKnight
Aviators... BY Chuck Oualline
Member Tom Huhn sent us this photo taken in early 1968 BY Tom Huhn
Collier's Signs of a Really Bad P/Z Mission (or) Bad-Hair Day Clues for the Clueless Flight Crew BY Craig B. Collier
Hillsborough County Veteran's Memorial Park, Tampa, Florida BY Harry Bryant
5 Man Can Can Dance
Welcome to the VHPA!
HQ Needs Your Help! BY Sherry Rodgers
Note to the Membership - The VA Revises Its Guidelines on Exposure to Agent Orange BY Tony Humphreys
REUNIONS:
The Vietnam War Weekend Conferece
Reunion Status Report from the Reunion Committee
HPF Needs Help BY Al Roettger
VHPA Workshop ~ The Memoir That Heals
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Newly Scheduled events for the 2013 Reunion
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA Election Up Coming BY John Shafer
LETTERS:
To the Catholic Members of the VHPA FROM Gary Potter
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator - RE: Last issue's story Dustoff Down in the Delta FROM Ted Riendeau
Gentlemen of the VHPA FROM John Brennan
Looking For... anyone who knew Donald Higgins FROM Stele James
Looking For... anyone who can help us find/acquire a surplus Huey FROM Pete Bohn, Jim Haga
Looking For... members of a aircrew that was shot down 17 December 1966 FROM Dennis Fisher
Looking For.... Pilots/crewmembers who sprayed Agent Orange FROM Steve Maher
Looking For... anyone can help me find a "Solo Hat" FROM Les H. Combs
Looking For... members of an aircrew that extracted a SF team in December 66 or January 67 FROM Tom Livingston
Looking For... anyone who might have known Ed Shultz
Looking For... anyone who can help me find a LTC White or a Col Joseph R. Franklin FROM Don C. Thomson
Looking For.... anyone who might have known my father Tarey Bessette Schell FROM Lauren Schell Bozone
And last, it's been a great month for our "Looking For” queries FROM Marty Nelson
If you are Looking For.... FROM Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Marinson
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorensen
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
So Cal chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Mark S. Hansen
TAPS:
George J. Benjamin - Doug Buchanan - Duane T. Daily - Gary E. Davis - Algin S. Hawkins - Robert Allen Lawson - John Payne Grooms - Richard L. Mathews - Cecil Dewey McCullen - Glynn Alfred McGregor - Ray E. Murphy - Kenneth G. Nielson - Andrew H. Olesen - Carl J. Riley - Richard F. Schuster - William Winston Spurlock - Clarence William Smith - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - Steven L. Yuhas - Eddie L. Watson - William Auhur Willcox - Robert Thomas Wood
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bear Cat BY John Penny
The Sky Behind Me BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDEONT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Sorry for the outage... but the VHPA Member Services webpage took some serious hits... BY Gary Roush
The Alaska Chapter of the VHPA holds their first meeting BY Vic Micol
It started at Fort Knox in 1969 ~ The Wedding of Larry Brown BY Barry McAlpine
Captain America - Or How I Became a Hometown Hero BY Ty Graham
Chinook Versus Porta Potty BY Howard Van Dine
Vietnam Buddy's Reunite BY Alan Schoenack
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to old Aviators
A Pilot-Grandfather's Tough Love Story....
Random act of kindness..... A relayed story.... BY Howard Horton
An old Infantry soldier died and went to Heaven BY Mike Perry
Musings of an old Helicopter driver BY Rudolph (Rudy) Ribbeck
Lighten Up! BY Terry Opdahl
Taking Fire From a Dead Tree BY John Shafer
Remember Going Home? BY Bob Witt
Aviation 101
The Tower........ BY John Bercaw
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam BY Dale McKnight
Aviators... BY Chuck Oualline
Member Tom Huhn sent us this photo taken in early 1968 BY Tom Huhn
Collier's Signs of a Really Bad P/Z Mission (or) Bad-Hair Day Clues for the Clueless Flight Crew BY Craig B. Collier
Hillsborough County Veteran's Memorial Park, Tampa, Florida BY Harry Bryant
5 Man Can Can Dance
Welcome to the VHPA!
HQ Needs Your Help! BY Sherry Rodgers
Note to the Membership - The VA Revises Its Guidelines on Exposure to Agent Orange BY Tony Humphreys
REUNIONS:
The Vietnam War Weekend Conferece
Reunion Status Report from the Reunion Committee
HPF Needs Help BY Al Roettger
VHPA Workshop ~ The Memoir That Heals
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Newly Scheduled events for the 2013 Reunion
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA Election Up Coming BY John Shafer
LETTERS:
To the Catholic Members of the VHPA FROM Gary Potter
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator - RE: Last issue's story Dustoff Down in the Delta FROM Ted Riendeau
Gentlemen of the VHPA FROM John Brennan
Looking For... anyone who knew Donald Higgins FROM Stele James
Looking For... anyone who can help us find/acquire a surplus Huey FROM Pete Bohn, Jim Haga
Looking For... members of a aircrew that was shot down 17 December 1966 FROM Dennis Fisher
Looking For.... Pilots/crewmembers who sprayed Agent Orange FROM Steve Maher
Looking For... anyone can help me find a "Solo Hat" FROM Les H. Combs
Looking For... members of an aircrew that extracted a SF team in December 66 or January 67 FROM Tom Livingston
Looking For... anyone who might have known Ed Shultz
Looking For... anyone who can help me find a LTC White or a Col Joseph R. Franklin FROM Don C. Thomson
Looking For.... anyone who might have known my father Tarey Bessette Schell FROM Lauren Schell Bozone
And last, it's been a great month for our "Looking For” queries FROM Marty Nelson
If you are Looking For.... FROM Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Marinson
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorensen
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
So Cal chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Mark S. Hansen
TAPS:
George J. Benjamin - Doug Buchanan - Duane T. Daily - Gary E. Davis - Algin S. Hawkins - Robert Allen Lawson - John Payne Grooms - Richard L. Mathews - Cecil Dewey McCullen - Glynn Alfred McGregor - Ray E. Murphy - Kenneth G. Nielson - Andrew H. Olesen - Carl J. Riley - Richard F. Schuster - William Winston Spurlock - Clarence William Smith - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - Steven L. Yuhas - Eddie L. Watson - William Auhur Willcox - Robert Thomas Wood
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bear Cat BY John Penny
The Sky Behind Me BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611042
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
From the Staff at HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
I'm a Vietnam Veteran, That's What I Am BY Donald E. Long
My War Souvenir, a Browning Hi-Power 9mm Pistol BY Rex Gooch
One Last Air Assault for our Beloved UH-1 Huey BY George VanRiper
A Mighty Pat on the Back BY Charles W. Abbey
Wyakin Warrior Foundation to join us in SFO BY Cliff Gaston
Memorial Service for "Blue Max" Aviator WO1 Francis McDowall BY Max Torrence, Rick Lester
"A Pilot's Daughter" BY Jamie Paye Collins
Sharing your Vietnam Aviation Experience BY Rex Gooch
From Near Death in Vietnam to Dusting off Flying Skills 40 Years Later BY Chuck and Leslie Ramsdell
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator BY David Adams
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Crewman in Vietnam BY Bobby McBride
Army OKS Women As Spec Ops Aviators BY Joe Gould
Random (And Not So Random) Thoughts... BY Tom Garcia
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Wayward GPS BY Andy Anderson
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bruce Huffman
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Putnam
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Wood
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM James E. Nunn
Looking For Gunslinger 33 FROM Chuck Carlock
Looking For anyone who might have known Roger Schneider FROM Ralph Schneider
Looking For someone who knew my father, 1LT Paul Silvey Colvin FROM Cheryl Colvin-Chambers
Looking for former pilots Blackjack 29 and Gambler 26 FROM Darryl Beals
Looking For members of the 2nd Signal Group, 1st Signal Brigade in Vietnam FROM L.C. Gram III
Looking For details on the history of Huey tail rotor chain bracelets FROM Travis Thornton
Looking For Latino Veterans on the Vietnam War FROM Susy Garciasalas
Looking For - My Recruiter FROM James "Derry" Ray
Looking For help ID'ing these two Cobras FROM Sam Maki
Looking For the pilot in this photo FROM Michael D. Treinen
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
2013 Reunion Status Report BY Mike Law
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Victor Lent
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Tom Rountree
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Ohio River LZ BY Moon Mullen
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern California chapter BY Swen Atkinson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
TAPS:
Kenneth M. Bly II - Alfred F. Dreves - John R. Fleig - Bruce Holmberg - Paul Brian Howe - Charles Edward Killmer - Robert Lanier Krieger - Charles Early Larkin - Francis Max McCullar - Robert L. McDaniel - George W. "Butch" McHugh Jr. - John Francis Patterson - Al Rodriguez - Ronald L. Surgener - Dewell O. Thrall
BOOK REVIEWS:
Code Name: Total Eclipse BY John Penny
Sugar Creek BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Nov 2017 [Updated: 13 Nov 2017]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
From the Staff at HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
I'm a Vietnam Veteran, That's What I Am BY Donald E. Long
My War Souvenir, a Browning Hi-Power 9mm Pistol BY Rex Gooch
One Last Air Assault for our Beloved UH-1 Huey BY George VanRiper
A Mighty Pat on the Back BY Charles W. Abbey
Wyakin Warrior Foundation to join us in SFO BY Cliff Gaston
Memorial Service for "Blue Max" Aviator WO1 Francis McDowall BY Max Torrence, Rick Lester
"A Pilot's Daughter" BY Jamie Paye Collins
Sharing your Vietnam Aviation Experience BY Rex Gooch
From Near Death in Vietnam to Dusting off Flying Skills 40 Years Later BY Chuck and Leslie Ramsdell
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator BY David Adams
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Crewman in Vietnam BY Bobby McBride
Army OKS Women As Spec Ops Aviators BY Joe Gould
Random (And Not So Random) Thoughts... BY Tom Garcia
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Wayward GPS BY Andy Anderson
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bruce Huffman
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Putnam
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Wood
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM James E. Nunn
Looking For Gunslinger 33 FROM Chuck Carlock
Looking For anyone who might have known Roger Schneider FROM Ralph Schneider
Looking For someone who knew my father, 1LT Paul Silvey Colvin FROM Cheryl Colvin-Chambers
Looking for former pilots Blackjack 29 and Gambler 26 FROM Darryl Beals
Looking For members of the 2nd Signal Group, 1st Signal Brigade in Vietnam FROM L.C. Gram III
Looking For details on the history of Huey tail rotor chain bracelets FROM Travis Thornton
Looking For Latino Veterans on the Vietnam War FROM Susy Garciasalas
Looking For - My Recruiter FROM James "Derry" Ray
Looking For help ID'ing these two Cobras FROM Sam Maki
Looking For the pilot in this photo FROM Michael D. Treinen
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
2013 Reunion Status Report BY Mike Law
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Victor Lent
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Tom Rountree
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Ohio River LZ BY Moon Mullen
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern California chapter BY Swen Atkinson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
TAPS:
Kenneth M. Bly II - Alfred F. Dreves - John R. Fleig - Bruce Holmberg - Paul Brian Howe - Charles Edward Killmer - Robert Lanier Krieger - Charles Early Larkin - Francis Max McCullar - Robert L. McDaniel - George W. "Butch" McHugh Jr. - John Francis Patterson - Al Rodriguez - Ronald L. Surgener - Dewell O. Thrall
BOOK REVIEWS:
Code Name: Total Eclipse BY John Penny
Sugar Creek BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Nov 2017 [Updated: 13 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter576331
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bill "Moon" Mullen
To the president of the VHPA FROM Willis Jerry Heydenberk
2013 and 2014 membership directories update FROM Gary Roush
To the members of the VHPA FROM Frank Bengston, Jr.
FROM THE EDITOR OF THE VHPA AVIATOR FROM David Adams
LETTERS:
Christmas flying with the pelicans FROM James "Scotty" Scott
Christmas with the 229th AHC FROM Eugene A. Beyer
A really cool Christmas card from Vietnam FROM Greg Bradley
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator
UH-1D/H 65-09584 identified; help needed filling in her service history FROM Ken Edward
Looking for long lost artist FROM Bob Godar
WWII war paint: how bomber art jacket embroidered our boys FROM Lisa Hicks
FEATURES:
"Souvenirs" of Christmas past BY Sterling Hart
Christmas of 1969, in Bear Cat, Vietnam BY Ben R. "Gentle Ben" Games
A tale of two christmases BY Mel Latham
Christmas Day of 1967 BY Bob Harley
A Christmas time birthday party in 1970: AKA a couple of nights before Christmas when I sat down to dinner with General Foods BY David Adams
Flying with the outlaws of the 175th AHC on Christmas Day of 1970 By Ken Bradley
Santa searches long and hard for good little boys BY Ted Riendeau
Personal remembrance of the rocket attack on the 118th AHC's mess hall BY Tom Roy
"My/our tour in Vietnam" BY John Sackman
Making your own reality: a survival story BY James P. Meade, Jr.
Remembering a 1967 USO show tour BY Jo Marie Escobar
Reflections on a military funeral BY Robert M. Lee
REUNION:
Just add bourbon: proposed schedule of events BY reunion Committee
"Back to school" at the 2014 VHPA reunion
Recreating the magic of a day long, long ago BY Mike Scheuerman
Why we got to these reunions BY Howard D. Horton
Reunion of the men of D Troop, 1/10 Cav BY Doug Donnell
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska Chapter BY Vic Micol
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Old Dominion Chapter BY Mel Anderson
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
Georgia Chapter BY Bill McRae
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
North Carolina Chapter BY Larrys Russell
Louisiana Gulf Coast Chapter By Vic Lent
Washington State Chapter BY Don LeMaster
Alamo Chapter BY Bill Martinson
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson
California Chapter North Chapter BY Ken Fritz
Rocky Mountain Chapter - Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association BY John Hargleroad
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
TAPS:
Paul William Cantin - Curtis A. Carlson - Joseph Clasby - William E. Crouch - Leiland M. Duke - Norman John Dzingleski - Robert "Bob" Knight - Richard T. Knowles - Caryl Glenn Marsh - Joseph B. Martinak - Robert Elliott McCarty - BG Steven L. Melancon - John H. Morse - Robert E. Morris - Van Lee McIntosh - Alfred C. Smith - William Louis Terry - John R. Weimer - John T. Wildman - Courtland A. Milner - Bobby Wayne Bobson - Donald Charles Blair III - Henry "Hank" Giedzinki - George Oakie Hambrick - Perry Carter Hamilton - Samuel Young Harris - John F. Havens - Robert Allen Herbold - Walton Ray (Walt) Melson - Elbert "Sonny" Carson - Thomas Bernard Parker - Erwin Augustus Schmidt
BOOK REVIEWS:
Sea wolf 28 BY John Penny
The devil's disciple BY John Penny
LOOKING FOR:
Looking for anyone who might have known my brother John Charles Reilly
Looking for anyone having knowledge of particulars of Operation Shenandoah-One in the Ming Thanh area in October of 1966 BY Steve Pearce
Looking for anyone who served with A/337th Arty BY John Penny
Looking for Dustoff Niner-Niner-Niner BY Alan L. Vande Vusse
Looking for my helo rescue pilots BY Deane Allyn James
Looking for Edward Conner BY Kenneth Edwards
Looking for Major Bacon BY Paul Asbury
Looking for CWO Tom Hatcher BY David Adams
If you are looking for... BY Mike Scheuerman
Looking for anyone who might remember me from Vietnam BY Robert (Bob) Tyma
Volume: 31
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 20 Feb 2014 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bill "Moon" Mullen
To the president of the VHPA FROM Willis Jerry Heydenberk
2013 and 2014 membership directories update FROM Gary Roush
To the members of the VHPA FROM Frank Bengston, Jr.
FROM THE EDITOR OF THE VHPA AVIATOR FROM David Adams
LETTERS:
Christmas flying with the pelicans FROM James "Scotty" Scott
Christmas with the 229th AHC FROM Eugene A. Beyer
A really cool Christmas card from Vietnam FROM Greg Bradley
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator
UH-1D/H 65-09584 identified; help needed filling in her service history FROM Ken Edward
Looking for long lost artist FROM Bob Godar
WWII war paint: how bomber art jacket embroidered our boys FROM Lisa Hicks
FEATURES:
"Souvenirs" of Christmas past BY Sterling Hart
Christmas of 1969, in Bear Cat, Vietnam BY Ben R. "Gentle Ben" Games
A tale of two christmases BY Mel Latham
Christmas Day of 1967 BY Bob Harley
A Christmas time birthday party in 1970: AKA a couple of nights before Christmas when I sat down to dinner with General Foods BY David Adams
Flying with the outlaws of the 175th AHC on Christmas Day of 1970 By Ken Bradley
Santa searches long and hard for good little boys BY Ted Riendeau
Personal remembrance of the rocket attack on the 118th AHC's mess hall BY Tom Roy
"My/our tour in Vietnam" BY John Sackman
Making your own reality: a survival story BY James P. Meade, Jr.
Remembering a 1967 USO show tour BY Jo Marie Escobar
Reflections on a military funeral BY Robert M. Lee
REUNION:
Just add bourbon: proposed schedule of events BY reunion Committee
"Back to school" at the 2014 VHPA reunion
Recreating the magic of a day long, long ago BY Mike Scheuerman
Why we got to these reunions BY Howard D. Horton
Reunion of the men of D Troop, 1/10 Cav BY Doug Donnell
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska Chapter BY Vic Micol
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Old Dominion Chapter BY Mel Anderson
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
Georgia Chapter BY Bill McRae
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
North Carolina Chapter BY Larrys Russell
Louisiana Gulf Coast Chapter By Vic Lent
Washington State Chapter BY Don LeMaster
Alamo Chapter BY Bill Martinson
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson
California Chapter North Chapter BY Ken Fritz
Rocky Mountain Chapter - Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association BY John Hargleroad
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
TAPS:
Paul William Cantin - Curtis A. Carlson - Joseph Clasby - William E. Crouch - Leiland M. Duke - Norman John Dzingleski - Robert "Bob" Knight - Richard T. Knowles - Caryl Glenn Marsh - Joseph B. Martinak - Robert Elliott McCarty - BG Steven L. Melancon - John H. Morse - Robert E. Morris - Van Lee McIntosh - Alfred C. Smith - William Louis Terry - John R. Weimer - John T. Wildman - Courtland A. Milner - Bobby Wayne Bobson - Donald Charles Blair III - Henry "Hank" Giedzinki - George Oakie Hambrick - Perry Carter Hamilton - Samuel Young Harris - John F. Havens - Robert Allen Herbold - Walton Ray (Walt) Melson - Elbert "Sonny" Carson - Thomas Bernard Parker - Erwin Augustus Schmidt
BOOK REVIEWS:
Sea wolf 28 BY John Penny
The devil's disciple BY John Penny
LOOKING FOR:
Looking for anyone who might have known my brother John Charles Reilly
Looking for anyone having knowledge of particulars of Operation Shenandoah-One in the Ming Thanh area in October of 1966 BY Steve Pearce
Looking for anyone who served with A/337th Arty BY John Penny
Looking for Dustoff Niner-Niner-Niner BY Alan L. Vande Vusse
Looking for my helo rescue pilots BY Deane Allyn James
Looking for Edward Conner BY Kenneth Edwards
Looking for Major Bacon BY Paul Asbury
Looking for CWO Tom Hatcher BY David Adams
If you are looking for... BY Mike Scheuerman
Looking for anyone who might remember me from Vietnam BY Robert (Bob) Tyma
Volume: 31
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 20 Feb 2014 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
Contract - The Ballantine Publishing Group
Document Item Number: 30100409015
[Number of Pages: 71]
Item Creation Date: 02 May 1997
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 20 Jan 2022 [Updated: 21 Jan 2022]
Item Creation Date: 02 May 1997
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 20 Jan 2022 [Updated: 21 Jan 2022]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter613658
[Number of Pages: 56]
FEATURES:
President’s Corner
From the Staff at HQ!
You, Caca Dau! BY Bob Eustice
Army Aviation Heritage Foundation: FAA Wright Brothers 50-year Master Pilot Awardees
Two more VHPAers inducted into the Army Aviation Hall of Fame
ANC Vietnam Helicopter Crewmembers Memorial Update: ‘Everything Is Fine with Hesselbein’ by Mike Sheuerman
Consider a Run… BY Jim Crigler
Cobra Medevac 1968 BY Steve Jackson
Welcome to the VHPA!
Captured NVA Weapons BY Dale House
Book Reviews
LETTERS:
Home for a Huey FROM Gus Hawkins
Photo of Helicopter Pilot FROM Julia Lillegard
Tail # of Recent Blue Star A/C Photo FROM Cliff White
Letter to the Editor FROM Jeff Murray
Letter to the Editor FROM Linda Thompson
REUNION:
General Reunion Information: Tampa Florida
Quilters Show and Tell
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
VHPA Chapter Activities
Alamo Chapter By Mike Clark
Alaska Chapter By Lynn Kile
California North Chapter By Ken Fritz
Michigan Chapter By Rich Deer
North Alabama Chapter By Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter By Gerald Phelps
The Rocky Mountain Chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) By Dale House
South Missouri Chapter By Don Merritt
Upper Midwest Chapter By Don Abrams
TAPS:
Allen, Robert B. – Breeding, Ray L . – Bible, Jerry D. -Blackman, Terry L. – Bridge, Bruce C. – Campanalie, Richard A. – Couture, Donald R. – Davis, Phillip N. – Dicus, Kenneth N. – Fuller, John R. – Gilreath, Jonnie B. – Greene, Rockwell N. – Hayes, Mark O. – Heaverne, Clifford J. – Hilliker, John B. – Hocket, David R. – Jacobs, Norman P. – Kenny, John P. – Keys, Meckie I . – Kimmell, John A. – Lain, Carroll W. – Lange, Phillip D. – Mallernee, Gary B. – Mann, James A. – Maxwell, Richard C. – Mayberry, Kenneth L. – McCoy, William R. – Moseley, Henry G. Nichols, Daniel R. – Nutter, Jerry L. – Potvin, Joseph M. – Rose, Thomas D, - Santos, Dennis L. – Scherb, Ernest G. – Siegert, Robert W. – Sizemore, Eugene D. – Smith, Lee C. Jr. – Thomason, James S. – Thompson, Perry A. – Thompson, Tommy L . – Truitt, James D. Jr. – Walker Richard R. – Walker, Thomas M. – Weaver, John M. – Webb, Jackie R. – Wilcox, John F. Sr.
Volume: 41
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2022
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 04 Feb 2026 [Updated: 05 Feb 2026]
FEATURES:
President’s Corner
From the Staff at HQ!
You, Caca Dau! BY Bob Eustice
Army Aviation Heritage Foundation: FAA Wright Brothers 50-year Master Pilot Awardees
Two more VHPAers inducted into the Army Aviation Hall of Fame
ANC Vietnam Helicopter Crewmembers Memorial Update: ‘Everything Is Fine with Hesselbein’ by Mike Sheuerman
Consider a Run… BY Jim Crigler
Cobra Medevac 1968 BY Steve Jackson
Welcome to the VHPA!
Captured NVA Weapons BY Dale House
Book Reviews
LETTERS:
Home for a Huey FROM Gus Hawkins
Photo of Helicopter Pilot FROM Julia Lillegard
Tail # of Recent Blue Star A/C Photo FROM Cliff White
Letter to the Editor FROM Jeff Murray
Letter to the Editor FROM Linda Thompson
REUNION:
General Reunion Information: Tampa Florida
Quilters Show and Tell
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
VHPA Chapter Activities
Alamo Chapter By Mike Clark
Alaska Chapter By Lynn Kile
California North Chapter By Ken Fritz
Michigan Chapter By Rich Deer
North Alabama Chapter By Ralph Weber
North Carolina Chapter By Gerald Phelps
The Rocky Mountain Chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) By Dale House
South Missouri Chapter By Don Merritt
Upper Midwest Chapter By Don Abrams
TAPS:
Allen, Robert B. – Breeding, Ray L . – Bible, Jerry D. -Blackman, Terry L. – Bridge, Bruce C. – Campanalie, Richard A. – Couture, Donald R. – Davis, Phillip N. – Dicus, Kenneth N. – Fuller, John R. – Gilreath, Jonnie B. – Greene, Rockwell N. – Hayes, Mark O. – Heaverne, Clifford J. – Hilliker, John B. – Hocket, David R. – Jacobs, Norman P. – Kenny, John P. – Keys, Meckie I . – Kimmell, John A. – Lain, Carroll W. – Lange, Phillip D. – Mallernee, Gary B. – Mann, James A. – Maxwell, Richard C. – Mayberry, Kenneth L. – McCoy, William R. – Moseley, Henry G. Nichols, Daniel R. – Nutter, Jerry L. – Potvin, Joseph M. – Rose, Thomas D, - Santos, Dennis L. – Scherb, Ernest G. – Siegert, Robert W. – Sizemore, Eugene D. – Smith, Lee C. Jr. – Thomason, James S. – Thompson, Perry A. – Thompson, Tommy L . – Truitt, James D. Jr. – Walker Richard R. – Walker, Thomas M. – Weaver, John M. – Webb, Jackie R. – Wilcox, John F. Sr.
Volume: 41
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2022
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 04 Feb 2026 [Updated: 05 Feb 2026]
Part A
Part B
Part C
[Number of Pages: 158]
Item Creation Date: 15 May 1971
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Sep 2012 [Updated: 25 Sep 2012]
Item Creation Date: 15 May 1971
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Sep 2012 [Updated: 25 Sep 2012]
Part A
Part B
Part C
[Number of Pages: 123]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 30 Aug 2012 [Updated: 17 Sep 2012]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 30 Aug 2012 [Updated: 17 Sep 2012]
Field Manual, U.S. Army - The Soldiers Guide, FM 21-13
Document Item Number: 8850530001
Part A
Part B
Part C
[Number of Pages: 152]
Item Creation Date: 22 August 1961
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 20 Sep 2012 [Updated: 20 Sep 2012]
Item Creation Date: 22 August 1961
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 20 Sep 2012 [Updated: 20 Sep 2012]
U.S. Personnel, Southeast Asia, Chronological Order – Table
Document Item Number: 8850824001
[Number of Pages: 52]
Item Creation Date: 02 November 1989
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Nov 2024 [Updated: 15 Nov 2024]
Item Creation Date: 02 November 1989
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Nov 2024 [Updated: 15 Nov 2024]
Operator's Manual: Army Model OH-58A Helicopter - Department of the Army
Document Item Number: 4030503001
[Number of Pages: 191]
Item Creation Date: 07 September 1972
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 05 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
Item Creation Date: 07 September 1972
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 05 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
Primary Helicopter OH-23D Training Manual - United States Army Primary Helicopter School
Document Item Number: 4030506001
[Number of Pages: 112]
Item Creation Date: October 1965
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 07 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
Item Creation Date: October 1965
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 07 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
Operator's Manual: Army Models OH-23D, OH-23F, and OH-23G Helicopters - Department of the Army Technical Manual
Document Item Number: 4030505001
[Number of Pages: 159]
Item Creation Date: October 1965
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 06 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
Item Creation Date: October 1965
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 06 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
Reference Data Booklet: Volume II - Army Aviation Annual Written Examination
Document Item Number: 4030513002
[Number of Pages: 250]
Item Creation Date: 1976
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 20 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
Item Creation Date: 1976
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 20 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
Battalion Commanders Speak Out - United States Army War College - Anthology
Document Item Number: 8850930001
[Number of Pages: 104]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 30 Apr 2025 [Updated: 05 May 2025]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 30 Apr 2025 [Updated: 05 May 2025]
Lam Son 719 – U.S. Army Center of Military History – Monograph
Document Item Number: 8850932001
[Number of Pages: 192]
Item Creation Date: 1979
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 02 May 2025 [Updated: 02 May 2025]
Item Creation Date: 1979
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 02 May 2025 [Updated: 02 May 2025]
Navigation for Army Aviation - Department of the Army - Technical Manual
Document Item Number: 4030210001
[Number of Pages: 146]
Item Creation Date: December 1958
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 04 Oct 2023 [Updated: 05 Oct 2023]
Item Creation Date: December 1958
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 04 Oct 2023 [Updated: 05 Oct 2023]
Aviation Unit and Intermediate Maintenance Repair Parts and Special Tools List - Department of the Army - Technical Manual
Document Item Number: 4030212001
[Number of Pages: 167]
Item Creation Date: 07 April 1983
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 12 Oct 2023 [Updated: 12 Oct 2023]
Item Creation Date: 07 April 1983
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 12 Oct 2023 [Updated: 12 Oct 2023]
Unit History, 308th Combat Aviation Battalion - 'Welcome to Eagle Country' - re: history of the 308th CAB in Vietnam
Document Item Number: 8850744001
[Number of Pages: 50]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
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Added: 26 Jan 2018 [Updated: 26 Jan 2018]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
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Added: 26 Jan 2018 [Updated: 26 Jan 2018]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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