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- The Army Reporter (U.S. Army Vietnam) - Newspaper - Tan Son Nhut / Long Binh9
- The Bee-Line (116th Assault Helicopter Company) - Newsletter - [Cu Chi]7
- The Dustoffer (Dustoff Association ) - Newsletter37
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- The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California271
- The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter430
- The Vietnam Veteran (M. Kukler) - Serial13
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- U.S. Army Aviation Museum News (Army Aviation Museum Foundation) - Newsletter3
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- United States Army Aviation Digest (U.S. Army Aviation School) - Serial16
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- Viet Nam Newsletter (U.S. Army Aviation School) - Newsletter - Fort Rucker, Alabama6
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- Vietnam (U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of International Labor Affairs) - Serial - Washington, D.C3
- Vietnam Generation (Vietnam Generation, Inc) - Serial9
- Vietnam Generation Newsletter (Vietnam Generation, Inc.) - Newsletter8
- Vietnam Helicopter Crew Members Association (International) Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Crew Members Association (International)) - Newsletter - Huachuca City, Arizona46
- Wings (Republic Press) - Serial3
- Wolfgram (HAL-3 Seawolf Association) - Newsletter - Orangevale, California3
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Digest - US Army Air Defense - Manual
Document Item Number: 20120103003
[Number of Pages: 137]
Item Creation Date: 01 October 1970
Collection: James I. McDaniel Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Mar 2026 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
Item Creation Date: 01 October 1970
Collection: James I. McDaniel Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Mar 2026 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
Pop-A-Smoke (USMC/Vietnam Helicopter Association) - Newsletter
Newsletter Item Number: 293Newsletter611347
[Number of Pages: 20]
Item Creation Date: July 2017
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: General Files
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Added: 28 Aug 2018 [Updated: 04 Feb 2020]
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Item Creation Date: July 2017
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: General Files
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Added: 28 Aug 2018 [Updated: 04 Feb 2020]
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1987 Membership Directory, Volume 4, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
Document Item Number: 2980105001
[Number of Pages: 78]
Item Creation Date: 1987
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Membership Directory
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 11 Sep 2018 [Updated: 11 Sep 2018]
Item Creation Date: 1987
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Membership Directory
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 11 Sep 2018 [Updated: 11 Sep 2018]
Chronology of Important Events during the Vietnam War
Document Item Number: 2930629001
[Number of Pages: 82]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: General Files
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 14 Oct 2019 [Updated: 22 Oct 2019]
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Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: General Files
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Added: 14 Oct 2019 [Updated: 22 Oct 2019]
My Year In Vietnam - Personal Narrative
Document Item Number: 30820101001
[Number of Pages: 42]
Item Creation Date: 1997
Collection: Ralph Page Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 01 Sep 2021 [Updated: 07 Sep 2021]
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Item Creation Date: 1997
Collection: Ralph Page Collection
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Added: 01 Sep 2021 [Updated: 07 Sep 2021]
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The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611028
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM WOODY MCFARLIN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Woody McFarlin
FEATURES:
News From the VHPA Headquarters
UH-1H Flyaway Ceremony at Yakima Training Center BY John Penny
Preserving our History BY Gary Roush
560 Flies Again BY John Mateyko
Lets Smoke on this... "Imposters" BY Charlie Gossett
A Vietnam War Veteran in Prescott will get a slew of military medals this week, about four decades later than he should have..... BY The Associated Press
Hard Day at Hard Times BY Joseph Hardy
Permant Order 089-10 BY Peter Velesky
A Celebrity Takes a Ride in a Gunship BY Robert (Bo) Atkinson
VHPA'ers in the News BY George Jared
Ft Wolters Main Gate Restored BY Mike Sheuerman
Ed Lee Chevrolet, Ridgemar Sqaure "Behind the Wall", The Old 300th and Other Memories... BY Mike Sheuerman
The Legacy Lives On... BY Mike Law
REUNION:
After Action Report - VHPA Booth at Hai - Orlando BY Mike Sheuerman
Summery of both Registration Details and Events for this year's VHPA Reunion BY Mike Law
Schedule of Events: VHPA 28th Annual Reunion in Orlando, Florida
Change One! Orlando Reunion Concerts BY Mike Law
92nd Assault Helicopter Company Yahoo Group Site BY Bill Robie
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Andrew "Andy" Egan
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Curtis D. Hatley
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Thom Cerny
Looking For information about PFC Norman Dale Adkins FROM Thomas P. Cerny
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Cameron Hendrickson
On March 28th 2011, the following comment was posted to our Web Site... FROM Bill Staffod
Looking For Class Photo of Flight B4 (5th WOC Company) from the WOC Class 67-23 FROM George Francisco
Looking For information about Brian Rowland FROM Kelly Bowerman
Looking For COntact Information for two Chinook Pilots FROM Dennis Furnas
Reunion Announcement - 165th Transportation Company (ADS) FROM Pat Collins
Looking For Members who might have known CW2 Harry Bruce Appleby FROM Paul Appleby
Looking For Guest Writers FROM Lee McCaslin
Looking For Information on B Troop, 7/17th Cav in Vietnam FROM Mike Hodges
Looking For Any Chopper Pilots lead into a LZ by a USAF O-2 FAC FROM George "Machine" Schaefer
Looking for Army Pilot on a "pick-up" Medivac Mission near the DMZ on 25 April 1967 FROM Seppo I. Hurme
TAPS:
Anan Vere McCulloch - August M. Cianciolo - Carlton Leroy Williams - Charles B. Johnson Pickett - Freddie H. Robbins - Gary Richard Weiland Sr. - Gene Clarkson Russell - Glenwood N. "Mickey" Parrish - Jack V. Macmull - James W. Taylor - Jimmy Dale Bright - John Raymond Leskovec - Joseph Wayne Milles - Paul Owwen Bailey - Richard Roth - Stephen A Mazur - Theodor (Ted) Mueller - Thomas A. Fitzgerald - Franklin Edward Pauli - Albert Michael Leahy
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
South Carolina chapter BY Larry Russell
South Dakota chapter BY Harold Pardew
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Walt Wise
Hawaii chapter BY Don Harlor
Fort Rucker chapter BY Roscoe Souders
Georgia chapter BY Skip Bell
Southern California chapter BY Carl Cortez
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Phil Nuss
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
Alaska chapter BY Vicotr Micol
Central New York chapter BY J.T. Severin
South Missouri chapter BY John Sorensen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Lee Westbrook
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Washington chapter BY Mark Hansen
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Gary Harrell
Virginia chapter BY Ben Gay
BOOK REVIEWS:
Vietnam Special Flight, Inc. BY John Penny
Tiger Lead, Your Flight is Up BY John Penny
Skycrane: Igor Sikorsky's Last Vision BY John Penny
Volume: 29
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2011
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 01 Nov 2017 [Updated: 06 Nov 2017]
FROM WOODY MCFARLIN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Woody McFarlin
FEATURES:
News From the VHPA Headquarters
UH-1H Flyaway Ceremony at Yakima Training Center BY John Penny
Preserving our History BY Gary Roush
560 Flies Again BY John Mateyko
Lets Smoke on this... "Imposters" BY Charlie Gossett
A Vietnam War Veteran in Prescott will get a slew of military medals this week, about four decades later than he should have..... BY The Associated Press
Hard Day at Hard Times BY Joseph Hardy
Permant Order 089-10 BY Peter Velesky
A Celebrity Takes a Ride in a Gunship BY Robert (Bo) Atkinson
VHPA'ers in the News BY George Jared
Ft Wolters Main Gate Restored BY Mike Sheuerman
Ed Lee Chevrolet, Ridgemar Sqaure "Behind the Wall", The Old 300th and Other Memories... BY Mike Sheuerman
The Legacy Lives On... BY Mike Law
REUNION:
After Action Report - VHPA Booth at Hai - Orlando BY Mike Sheuerman
Summery of both Registration Details and Events for this year's VHPA Reunion BY Mike Law
Schedule of Events: VHPA 28th Annual Reunion in Orlando, Florida
Change One! Orlando Reunion Concerts BY Mike Law
92nd Assault Helicopter Company Yahoo Group Site BY Bill Robie
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Andrew "Andy" Egan
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Curtis D. Hatley
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Thom Cerny
Looking For information about PFC Norman Dale Adkins FROM Thomas P. Cerny
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Cameron Hendrickson
On March 28th 2011, the following comment was posted to our Web Site... FROM Bill Staffod
Looking For Class Photo of Flight B4 (5th WOC Company) from the WOC Class 67-23 FROM George Francisco
Looking For information about Brian Rowland FROM Kelly Bowerman
Looking For COntact Information for two Chinook Pilots FROM Dennis Furnas
Reunion Announcement - 165th Transportation Company (ADS) FROM Pat Collins
Looking For Members who might have known CW2 Harry Bruce Appleby FROM Paul Appleby
Looking For Guest Writers FROM Lee McCaslin
Looking For Information on B Troop, 7/17th Cav in Vietnam FROM Mike Hodges
Looking For Any Chopper Pilots lead into a LZ by a USAF O-2 FAC FROM George "Machine" Schaefer
Looking for Army Pilot on a "pick-up" Medivac Mission near the DMZ on 25 April 1967 FROM Seppo I. Hurme
TAPS:
Anan Vere McCulloch - August M. Cianciolo - Carlton Leroy Williams - Charles B. Johnson Pickett - Freddie H. Robbins - Gary Richard Weiland Sr. - Gene Clarkson Russell - Glenwood N. "Mickey" Parrish - Jack V. Macmull - James W. Taylor - Jimmy Dale Bright - John Raymond Leskovec - Joseph Wayne Milles - Paul Owwen Bailey - Richard Roth - Stephen A Mazur - Theodor (Ted) Mueller - Thomas A. Fitzgerald - Franklin Edward Pauli - Albert Michael Leahy
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
South Carolina chapter BY Larry Russell
South Dakota chapter BY Harold Pardew
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Walt Wise
Hawaii chapter BY Don Harlor
Fort Rucker chapter BY Roscoe Souders
Georgia chapter BY Skip Bell
Southern California chapter BY Carl Cortez
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Phil Nuss
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
Alaska chapter BY Vicotr Micol
Central New York chapter BY J.T. Severin
South Missouri chapter BY John Sorensen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Lee Westbrook
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Washington chapter BY Mark Hansen
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Gary Harrell
Virginia chapter BY Ben Gay
BOOK REVIEWS:
Vietnam Special Flight, Inc. BY John Penny
Tiger Lead, Your Flight is Up BY John Penny
Skycrane: Igor Sikorsky's Last Vision BY John Penny
Volume: 29
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2011
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 01 Nov 2017 [Updated: 06 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611033
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[Number of Pages: 40]FROM MIKE LAW, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Membership in VHPA is Growing BY Mike Sheuerman
AAAA Scholarship Applications Are Due 1 May BY Mike Sheuerman
Restoring Helicopters and Memories BY Steve Davis
The Night Hawk Story - "Night Fighter"
Old Girlfriend or Hand Salute to a Vietnam Vet BY Mike Law, Bill Robie
Old Dog Flies Real Mission BY Ray Murphy
The Rub BY Doug Gandy
Welcome to the VHPA!
Another Day Might Never Come BY Ned Crimmin
The Distant Beat of the Blades BY Anna Sabree
Help Us Get Our Huey Gunship Flying Again BY Phil Marshall
92nd Assualt Helicopter Company Reunion BY Jim Koch
Two Special Thanksgivings BY Bob Hesselbein
The $430.00 Chocolate Cake BY David Adams
LETTERS:
Looking For - Rescue Aircrew form battle of 9 March 1968 FROM Harley Mick Hawkins
To the Membership of the VHPA FROM Ken Camp
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John Grow
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Joe D. Rasnick
To the President of the VHPA and reprinted here for the membership FROM Steve Sabree
Concerning your donation in honor of Gary Guerrero FROM Mike Law
Looking For - Stories of being an Escort Officer in Vietnam FROM Jim Crigler
Looking For - Flight Class Phot of Bill Whitright, Flight Class 68-16 FROM Sara Whitright
Looking For - Vietnam Veterans who attended Bishop DuBourg High School in St. Louis, Missouri FROM Gary Myerscough
Looking For - the family of Captain Neal M. Turner FROM Paul N. Williams
Looking For - former members of D/229in Vietnam FROM Marc Grimm
Looking FOr - Fire Fly Mission Vets from the early 70's FROM Thomas Morrissey
REUNION:
New Orleans is Back From Katrina better than ever! BY Gary Roush
The Big Easy Insider BY Victor Lent
Do your part - Take a Leadership Role in the VHPA BY Clyde Romero
Gold Star Family Breakfast: An Opportunity to Remember the Fallen Togeth BY Julie Kink
From the Reunion Chairman BY Gary Roush
Official Schedule of Events - The 29th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Upcoming Reunions
TAPS:
Bruce L. Gillaspie Sr. - Charles "Skip" Champion - David Alan Roblyer - David M. Spurgeon - Donald Keith Beauvais - Earl Gilbert Reubel - Fransisco Basaldua - Gary D. Busch - Gary Henry Guerrero - Harold R. "Hal" Manns - Harry F. Reed - Harry T. Pellett Jr. - James David Rand - James H. "Jay" Dixon - Jerome (Jerry) Maitland Boyle - Joe B. Thurston - John W. Hammett Sr. - Kenneth E. Drake - Larry Richard Kolar - Larry Kent Kerbs - Lousi J. Oddone - Mark J. Locatelli - Michael V. Baker - Noel L. "Mike" Hammer - Oscar Nolan "Pete" Peterson - Peter Tuttle Smith - Randall "Randy" Lynn Lasater - Robert Gene Dawson - Robert R. "Bob" Taylor - Robert Paul Metcalf - Robert "Bobby" Cassem - Robert B. Runyan - Robert E. (Bob) McKelvey - Shelton R. Foles - Walter H. Huth - Walter H. "Mac" McLendon - Walter "Russ" Miller Jr. - Warran V. Wandel - Norman P. Jacobs - Eric Lee Holsinger
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Northern California chapter BY Ken Fritz
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Phil Lanphier
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Old Dominion (Virginia) chapter BY J.T. (Tom) Severin
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Tom Tomlinson
Fort Rucker chapter BY Roscoe Souders
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
BOOK REVIEWS:
Adventures in Nam BY John Penny
Deadly Deception BY John Penny
Honorable Intentions BY John Penny
Returning Fire: In the Beginning BY John Penny
Volume: 30
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2012
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 03 Nov 2017 [Updated: 06 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611039
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Concerning the VHPA Calender By Mike Law
A Friendship Forged By Fire and Sealed By a Very Special Thanksgiving BY Rick Lester
Christmas Lights BY Charles E. Oualline
A Maudlin Mission (look it up) BY Tom Phillips
Christmas of 1967 - a visit to Leprosarium in Kontum, Vietnam BY Jack Heslin
Christmas Eve 1968: A Mission Recap BY Michael Humphreys
To the Members of the VHPA, A Report of the Operations of the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation (AAHF) BY Curt Knapp
Welcome to the VHPA!
Bob Hope's Vietnam Christmas Tours BY Judith Johnson
Helicopter Pilots bear scars of Vietnam BY Alvin Benn
REUNION:
Gold Star Family Breakfast Brought "Closer" BY Julie Kink
Reflections on the New Orleans Reunion BY Mike Law
Remebering New Orleans, after the Reunion BY Victor and Rose Lent
LETTERS:
Looking For... FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For Donald W. Fredrick FROM Roger McAlister
Looking For.... photographs of the results of a mid-air on October 29, 1970 FROM Sharon Kilgore
Looking For.... 1/9th Huey pilot who rescued man in the vicinity of Hue, during the TET of 1968 FROM William E. Gibson
Looking For.... anyone who can help me find some Huey Pilots FROM Bruce D'Agostino
Looking For.... pilots for A Co 159th ASCO, 101st AB that flew in support of the Marines out of Marine Base Vandergrift in early 1969 FROM Peter Paden
Looking For... Help with Fort Wolters photo of Warrant Officer Class 69-31a-2 FROM Brett Rennison
Looking For... Help with Fort Wolters photo of Flight Class 64-7 FROM Frank Keeley
Looking For... FROM F. Albert Williams
Looking For Help Restoring UH-1C/M #66-00608 FROM Kevin Vislocky
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
Minnesota chapter BY Raymond Wilson
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
North Carolina chapter BY Sam McLamb
VHPA of Florida
TAPS:
Robert E. Alexander - Dennis "Skip" Bailey - John C. Bartlett - Richard Edward Bauer - Vic H. Brimmer - Rex Kendall Chambers - Clark "Ed" Etheridge - Gerald "Jerry" Wesley Fisch - Zane Bell Fisher - Thomas Foster Forbes - Charles W. Gossett - Dick Hale - William "Bill" James - Morten Meng - James H. Kinn - William A. Lawrence - Ronald L. Madsen - James T. Maxwell - John Turner Maxwell - Ray R. McNew - Marvin D. "Dave" McPherson - William Rees Murphy - David A. Redel - Phillip Gary Slaughter - Bill Rhea Starnes - Louis Edward Sullenberger - Thomas "Tom" A. Tindor - Duane E. Truman - Lawrence W. Yager
BOOK REVIEWS:
The Afghan Deception BY John Penny
Soldier Boy - The Diary of a Soldier in War BY John Penny
Facing PTSD: A Combat Veteran Learns to Live with the Disorder BY John Penny
Charlie, I'm Sorry I Missed Ya! BY John Penny
Aeroscouts in Vietnam BY John Penny
Volume: 30
Issue: 06
Item Creation Date: November/December 2012
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 08 Nov 2017 [Updated: 08 Nov 2017]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Concerning the VHPA Calender By Mike Law
A Friendship Forged By Fire and Sealed By a Very Special Thanksgiving BY Rick Lester
Christmas Lights BY Charles E. Oualline
A Maudlin Mission (look it up) BY Tom Phillips
Christmas of 1967 - a visit to Leprosarium in Kontum, Vietnam BY Jack Heslin
Christmas Eve 1968: A Mission Recap BY Michael Humphreys
To the Members of the VHPA, A Report of the Operations of the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation (AAHF) BY Curt Knapp
Welcome to the VHPA!
Bob Hope's Vietnam Christmas Tours BY Judith Johnson
Helicopter Pilots bear scars of Vietnam BY Alvin Benn
REUNION:
Gold Star Family Breakfast Brought "Closer" BY Julie Kink
Reflections on the New Orleans Reunion BY Mike Law
Remebering New Orleans, after the Reunion BY Victor and Rose Lent
LETTERS:
Looking For... FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For Donald W. Fredrick FROM Roger McAlister
Looking For.... photographs of the results of a mid-air on October 29, 1970 FROM Sharon Kilgore
Looking For.... 1/9th Huey pilot who rescued man in the vicinity of Hue, during the TET of 1968 FROM William E. Gibson
Looking For.... anyone who can help me find some Huey Pilots FROM Bruce D'Agostino
Looking For.... pilots for A Co 159th ASCO, 101st AB that flew in support of the Marines out of Marine Base Vandergrift in early 1969 FROM Peter Paden
Looking For... Help with Fort Wolters photo of Warrant Officer Class 69-31a-2 FROM Brett Rennison
Looking For... Help with Fort Wolters photo of Flight Class 64-7 FROM Frank Keeley
Looking For... FROM F. Albert Williams
Looking For Help Restoring UH-1C/M #66-00608 FROM Kevin Vislocky
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
Minnesota chapter BY Raymond Wilson
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
North Carolina chapter BY Sam McLamb
VHPA of Florida
TAPS:
Robert E. Alexander - Dennis "Skip" Bailey - John C. Bartlett - Richard Edward Bauer - Vic H. Brimmer - Rex Kendall Chambers - Clark "Ed" Etheridge - Gerald "Jerry" Wesley Fisch - Zane Bell Fisher - Thomas Foster Forbes - Charles W. Gossett - Dick Hale - William "Bill" James - Morten Meng - James H. Kinn - William A. Lawrence - Ronald L. Madsen - James T. Maxwell - John Turner Maxwell - Ray R. McNew - Marvin D. "Dave" McPherson - William Rees Murphy - David A. Redel - Phillip Gary Slaughter - Bill Rhea Starnes - Louis Edward Sullenberger - Thomas "Tom" A. Tindor - Duane E. Truman - Lawrence W. Yager
BOOK REVIEWS:
The Afghan Deception BY John Penny
Soldier Boy - The Diary of a Soldier in War BY John Penny
Facing PTSD: A Combat Veteran Learns to Live with the Disorder BY John Penny
Charlie, I'm Sorry I Missed Ya! BY John Penny
Aeroscouts in Vietnam BY John Penny
Volume: 30
Issue: 06
Item Creation Date: November/December 2012
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 08 Nov 2017 [Updated: 08 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611044
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM... BILL "MOON" MULLEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Bill Mullen
FEATURES:
VHPA Membership Continues Strong Growth BY Mike Sheuerman
VHPA Scholarship to Increase to $2,000 Each BY Tom Payne
From The Staff At HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
I'm a Vietnam Veteran, that's what I am BY Donald E. Long
Vietnam: the American Helicopter War and its Legacy, a visit to the US Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker BY Dan Petrosky
What's your legacy? BY Steve Bookout
46th Special Forces Company BY William C. Thompson
Cover Story BY David Adams
Return to Vietnam BY Bob Monette, Francine McKenty, Joetta Sautter
Banshee Rock Dedication, Memorial Gardens, Vietnam War Museum BY Steve Pullen
"Extractions R Us" BY Bob Graham
VHPA'ers in the News
The Undercover Warrant BY Gary Krehbiel
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Early Years... of downed pilot search and rescue missions in Vietnam BY Archie Taylor
The Long Return of Warrant Officer Meade BY Joseph P. Blank
The US Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio dedicates an exhibit to the HH-3 Jolly Green Giant, Search and Rescue units of the Vietnam War BY Stewart Hoag
This is an account of the Mission in which WO1 Doug Mack, 2LT Patrick Calhoun, 1LT Josef Thorne, WO1 Daniel Bishop, and CPT Robert Walker, along with their brother aircrew members, lost their lives BY Dean H. Christensen
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
Gold Star Family Breakfast - A Chance to Share Memories BY Julie Kink
Why we go to these reunions!! BY Howard D. Horton
Reunion Scrapbook
What took you so long? BY Chuck Ramsdell
The Story of Catherine Truc-Cam Nguyen BY Tom Payne
BOOK REVIEWS:
Captain Methane And His Finely Feathered Friends BY John Penny
Beyond Recognition BY John Penny
Making Your Own Reality BY John Penny
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Jim Kurtz
To the new President of the VHPA FROM Vince Ziccardi
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Dan Jones
Dead Dad, and any friends or family you might forward this to, I wanted to tell you about my tour guide and now friend, Hoa, who I met in Dong Ha, Vietnam FROM Dan Jones Jr.
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Ron Smith
Looking For.... the man who was looking for Maj Whitehead and CPT Gibson FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For Help Finding Old Classmates or Fellow Military Pilot? FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For.... Help with project for the Royal South Australia Regiment Association FROM Robert Sandow
Looking for..... wounded co-pilot.... FROM Dave Dunbar
Looking For ..... pilot from the Starblazers of the 61st AHC FROM Darrell Moe Elmore
Looking For........ Georgia Life Flight helicopter pilot FROM Kelley Burnett
Looking For..... Pilot who went down on a MTF in 1971 FROM Terry Burns
Looking For..... anyone who might have known my father Ranal Culp From Amy Lindley
Looking For...... a Member of the VHPA missing two X-L, Tee-shirts from this year's Reunion FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For.... the man who was looking for Maj. Whitehead and CPT Gibson FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For... FROM Mike Nord
Looking For... help in restoring US Army B Model Huey s/n 64/13948 FROM Ken Eward
TAPS:
Raymond Dale Anderson - Dennis B. Bedard - Chauncey Collard - Richard F. Collins - Marcus W. Coyle II - Donald Ray Gooch - Glen Warren Jones - Dan Harold Kauth - Norman G. Laumeyer - John Franklin Leonard - Perry D. Leonard - Timothy S. Locke - Lawrence Edward McKay Jr. - Phillip Anthony Mooney - Max H. Mullen - Wallace Ronald (Ron) Paddock - George Leon Peacon III - Paul R. Riley Jr. - David Conrad Riester - Lester T. Scott Jr. - Tomas A. Shtogren - Edwin Bryan Taylor - John Martin Szabo - John Robert Adie
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska chapter of the VHPA BY Vic Micol
California chapter north (CCN) BY Ken Fritz
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
North Carolina chapter BY Brock Nicholson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
The Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
Old Dominion (Virginia) chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
Upper Midwest chapter BY Ray Wilson
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
Volume: 31
Issue: 05
Item Creation Date: September/October 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Nov 2017 [Updated: 13 Nov 2017]
FROM... BILL "MOON" MULLEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Bill Mullen
FEATURES:
VHPA Membership Continues Strong Growth BY Mike Sheuerman
VHPA Scholarship to Increase to $2,000 Each BY Tom Payne
From The Staff At HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
I'm a Vietnam Veteran, that's what I am BY Donald E. Long
Vietnam: the American Helicopter War and its Legacy, a visit to the US Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker BY Dan Petrosky
What's your legacy? BY Steve Bookout
46th Special Forces Company BY William C. Thompson
Cover Story BY David Adams
Return to Vietnam BY Bob Monette, Francine McKenty, Joetta Sautter
Banshee Rock Dedication, Memorial Gardens, Vietnam War Museum BY Steve Pullen
"Extractions R Us" BY Bob Graham
VHPA'ers in the News
The Undercover Warrant BY Gary Krehbiel
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Early Years... of downed pilot search and rescue missions in Vietnam BY Archie Taylor
The Long Return of Warrant Officer Meade BY Joseph P. Blank
The US Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio dedicates an exhibit to the HH-3 Jolly Green Giant, Search and Rescue units of the Vietnam War BY Stewart Hoag
This is an account of the Mission in which WO1 Doug Mack, 2LT Patrick Calhoun, 1LT Josef Thorne, WO1 Daniel Bishop, and CPT Robert Walker, along with their brother aircrew members, lost their lives BY Dean H. Christensen
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
Gold Star Family Breakfast - A Chance to Share Memories BY Julie Kink
Why we go to these reunions!! BY Howard D. Horton
Reunion Scrapbook
What took you so long? BY Chuck Ramsdell
The Story of Catherine Truc-Cam Nguyen BY Tom Payne
BOOK REVIEWS:
Captain Methane And His Finely Feathered Friends BY John Penny
Beyond Recognition BY John Penny
Making Your Own Reality BY John Penny
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Jim Kurtz
To the new President of the VHPA FROM Vince Ziccardi
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Dan Jones
Dead Dad, and any friends or family you might forward this to, I wanted to tell you about my tour guide and now friend, Hoa, who I met in Dong Ha, Vietnam FROM Dan Jones Jr.
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Ron Smith
Looking For.... the man who was looking for Maj Whitehead and CPT Gibson FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For Help Finding Old Classmates or Fellow Military Pilot? FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For.... Help with project for the Royal South Australia Regiment Association FROM Robert Sandow
Looking for..... wounded co-pilot.... FROM Dave Dunbar
Looking For ..... pilot from the Starblazers of the 61st AHC FROM Darrell Moe Elmore
Looking For........ Georgia Life Flight helicopter pilot FROM Kelley Burnett
Looking For..... Pilot who went down on a MTF in 1971 FROM Terry Burns
Looking For..... anyone who might have known my father Ranal Culp From Amy Lindley
Looking For...... a Member of the VHPA missing two X-L, Tee-shirts from this year's Reunion FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For.... the man who was looking for Maj. Whitehead and CPT Gibson FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For... FROM Mike Nord
Looking For... help in restoring US Army B Model Huey s/n 64/13948 FROM Ken Eward
TAPS:
Raymond Dale Anderson - Dennis B. Bedard - Chauncey Collard - Richard F. Collins - Marcus W. Coyle II - Donald Ray Gooch - Glen Warren Jones - Dan Harold Kauth - Norman G. Laumeyer - John Franklin Leonard - Perry D. Leonard - Timothy S. Locke - Lawrence Edward McKay Jr. - Phillip Anthony Mooney - Max H. Mullen - Wallace Ronald (Ron) Paddock - George Leon Peacon III - Paul R. Riley Jr. - David Conrad Riester - Lester T. Scott Jr. - Tomas A. Shtogren - Edwin Bryan Taylor - John Martin Szabo - John Robert Adie
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska chapter of the VHPA BY Vic Micol
California chapter north (CCN) BY Ken Fritz
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
North Carolina chapter BY Brock Nicholson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
The Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
Old Dominion (Virginia) chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
Upper Midwest chapter BY Ray Wilson
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
Volume: 31
Issue: 05
Item Creation Date: September/October 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Nov 2017 [Updated: 13 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter595170
[Number of Pages: 46]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bill "Moon" Mullen
VHPA membership update BY Mike Sheuerman
From the staff at hq! BY Sherry Rodgers
LETTERS:
The snake - Vinh Long, 1966 FROM Jon F. Myhre
What's for dinner? FROM Ron Miller
The Pilot and the Priest FROM Ron Miller
Brain Transplant FROM Al Roettger
I'll give you $20, if...
"Maddog" FROM Roger Stockham
High times in the O Club FROM Pete Thompson
Report from our president... FROM Moon Mullen
"Farmers Daughter" FROM Ron Miller
Aviation truism's FROM Mike Whitten
"Maddog" FROM Roger Stockham
High times in the o club FROM Pete Thompson
Give back to veterans FROM John Strickland
Are you a pilot? FROM Dale Mcknight
Looking for... help building a memorial for Allen Dyer FROM Glen Veno
Looking for... anyone knowing of Thomas Richard Stunda FROM Jane Vernier
Looking for... medevac crew from September 8th, 1966
Looking for... the Indiana Farmboy FROM Sua Sponte
Looking for... CW4 David Daugherty FROM Lane Sizemore
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Carl L. Hess
Editor's not - Margo replies
Follow up on last month's "From the president of the VHPA" column FROM Jeff Murray
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Phillips
VHPA Scholarship Questions FROM Mick Scheuerman
The Story Behind this issue's cover photo FROM David Adams
FEATURES:
Musings of an old helicopter pilot BY Rudolph Ribbeck
Base jumping out of a Loh BY John Shafer
Hello old friend BY David Adams
The day my Draft Board ordered me home from Vietnam... to be drafted in the Army BY Bill Bengston
California Chapter North BY Curt Knapp
Loach transition BY Curt Knapp
Liquor store heist BY Curt Knapp
Flattop Army helicopter pilot BY Ira McComic
Death From Above! A naval helicopter aviator's guide to the Vietnam War BY Marc Liebman
Our flight helmets still fit BY John Wilkes
REUNION:
An update on the 31st reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Take a trip back in time ~ with American huey 369
Official schedule of events
Soliciting candidates BY Mike Scheuerman
We've added a new events to the 2014 reunion
Gold star family breakfast BY Julie Kink
The night Dan Greene earned the Distinguished Flying Cross BY Rick Beaver
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Fort Wolters Chapter
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Bob Hamilton
Upper Midwest Chapter BY Bert Leach
Souther California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Carolina Chapter BY Larry Russell
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Alamo Chapter BY Kirk "Chip" Brown
California Chapter North BY Ken Fritz
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
North Alabama CHapter BY Les Haas
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson
TAPS:
Merrill Travis Adamcik - Fred O. Bell - William B. Benton - Billy J. Bowling - William Edward Callender - Donald G. Charlton - Jerrie L. Colvin - David Dukes - Michael J. Galloway - James Andrew Garner - Richard William Harris III - David C. Henry - Richard Eugene Lamar - Gary E. Langston - Michael L. Lovett - Harold Marsolais - Dale McCormick - Macolm Bruce Niles - Robert F. Ott - Walte J. Pugh - Michael R. Sherrer - Dale E. Sherrod - Eugene L. Sellon - Kenneth Trotter - James Madison Walker - Lloyd Nichols Washer - Geoffrey R. Webster - Howard W. Working - Anthony Wotkyns - John MacNair Wright Jr. - Dan Max Green - Lawrence A. Bell - Charles Edward Boehm - Alvin Lester Coley - Bobby Leon Daniels - John A. Dowless - Norman R. "Bud" Gill - Robert D. Hagee - Morris Michael "Mike" Jessup - George C. Leach - James Marvin Perryman Jr. - James Freeman Snider - Arthur Robert Teffeay - Billy John Thrasher - Randolp Clifford White Sr. - William G. Williams
BOOK REVIEWS:
A Pink Mist BY John Penny
Vietnam War Helicopter Art BY John Penny
We Gotta get out of this Place BY John Penny
Volume: 32
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2014
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 20 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bill "Moon" Mullen
VHPA membership update BY Mike Sheuerman
From the staff at hq! BY Sherry Rodgers
LETTERS:
The snake - Vinh Long, 1966 FROM Jon F. Myhre
What's for dinner? FROM Ron Miller
The Pilot and the Priest FROM Ron Miller
Brain Transplant FROM Al Roettger
I'll give you $20, if...
"Maddog" FROM Roger Stockham
High times in the O Club FROM Pete Thompson
Report from our president... FROM Moon Mullen
"Farmers Daughter" FROM Ron Miller
Aviation truism's FROM Mike Whitten
"Maddog" FROM Roger Stockham
High times in the o club FROM Pete Thompson
Give back to veterans FROM John Strickland
Are you a pilot? FROM Dale Mcknight
Looking for... help building a memorial for Allen Dyer FROM Glen Veno
Looking for... anyone knowing of Thomas Richard Stunda FROM Jane Vernier
Looking for... medevac crew from September 8th, 1966
Looking for... the Indiana Farmboy FROM Sua Sponte
Looking for... CW4 David Daugherty FROM Lane Sizemore
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Carl L. Hess
Editor's not - Margo replies
Follow up on last month's "From the president of the VHPA" column FROM Jeff Murray
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Phillips
VHPA Scholarship Questions FROM Mick Scheuerman
The Story Behind this issue's cover photo FROM David Adams
FEATURES:
Musings of an old helicopter pilot BY Rudolph Ribbeck
Base jumping out of a Loh BY John Shafer
Hello old friend BY David Adams
The day my Draft Board ordered me home from Vietnam... to be drafted in the Army BY Bill Bengston
California Chapter North BY Curt Knapp
Loach transition BY Curt Knapp
Liquor store heist BY Curt Knapp
Flattop Army helicopter pilot BY Ira McComic
Death From Above! A naval helicopter aviator's guide to the Vietnam War BY Marc Liebman
Our flight helmets still fit BY John Wilkes
REUNION:
An update on the 31st reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Take a trip back in time ~ with American huey 369
Official schedule of events
Soliciting candidates BY Mike Scheuerman
We've added a new events to the 2014 reunion
Gold star family breakfast BY Julie Kink
The night Dan Greene earned the Distinguished Flying Cross BY Rick Beaver
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Fort Wolters Chapter
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Bob Hamilton
Upper Midwest Chapter BY Bert Leach
Souther California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Carolina Chapter BY Larry Russell
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Alamo Chapter BY Kirk "Chip" Brown
California Chapter North BY Ken Fritz
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
North Alabama CHapter BY Les Haas
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson
TAPS:
Merrill Travis Adamcik - Fred O. Bell - William B. Benton - Billy J. Bowling - William Edward Callender - Donald G. Charlton - Jerrie L. Colvin - David Dukes - Michael J. Galloway - James Andrew Garner - Richard William Harris III - David C. Henry - Richard Eugene Lamar - Gary E. Langston - Michael L. Lovett - Harold Marsolais - Dale McCormick - Macolm Bruce Niles - Robert F. Ott - Walte J. Pugh - Michael R. Sherrer - Dale E. Sherrod - Eugene L. Sellon - Kenneth Trotter - James Madison Walker - Lloyd Nichols Washer - Geoffrey R. Webster - Howard W. Working - Anthony Wotkyns - John MacNair Wright Jr. - Dan Max Green - Lawrence A. Bell - Charles Edward Boehm - Alvin Lester Coley - Bobby Leon Daniels - John A. Dowless - Norman R. "Bud" Gill - Robert D. Hagee - Morris Michael "Mike" Jessup - George C. Leach - James Marvin Perryman Jr. - James Freeman Snider - Arthur Robert Teffeay - Billy John Thrasher - Randolp Clifford White Sr. - William G. Williams
BOOK REVIEWS:
A Pink Mist BY John Penny
Vietnam War Helicopter Art BY John Penny
We Gotta get out of this Place BY John Penny
Volume: 32
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2014
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 20 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter595251
[Number of Pages: 57]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Hesselbein
Correction BY David Adams
Is it in you? BY John Sorensen
From the VHPA staff at hq BY Sherry Rodgers
LETTERS:
21st Cavalry Brigade (air combat) farewell ball FROM George Van Riper
Looking for FROM Jerry Anderson
Looking for FROM Albert "Swede" Ekstrom
Looking for FROM Sally Johnson
Looking for FROM Randall Gilliam
Looking for FROM Niall Brannigan
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Don "Duck" Beatty
To Moon Mullins, past president of the VHPA FROM Alan Young
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Janet-Anne Boykin
AAAA/VHPA scholarship deadline alert FROM Mike Scheuerman
Getting my son a cobra ride FROM Mike Scheuerman
FEATURES:
Thanks for the ride BY Danny Pennington
Beaucoup memories BY Jack Johnstone
A tribute to their veteran husbands BY Vicky Kendig
REUNION:
Bring existing lanyard to DC reunion
Welcome to the 32nd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Getting there and other details
Tour and event descriptions
This year's gold star family breakfast BY Julie Kink
Official Schedule of events
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Adam Steckzo
Georgia Chapter Bill McRae
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Florida Chapter BY Frank Hoover
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson and B. Seago
California Chapter North BY Curt Knapp
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Washington State Chapter BY Bill Lyons
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
TAPS:
Russell E. Baugh - Robert Lee Dyer - Stephen E. Featherstone - James Elmer Foster - Howard P. Hulen - Ted Rawley Jambon - Michael Herbert Mann - Frederick R. Mentzer - Charles L. Miller - Ronald K. Nelson - Allan Charles Parker - David E. Parvin - Donald C. Peters - Ron E. Plummer - James Procter - Fred T. Robles - Jack Serig - Raymond Charles Seely - Richard A. Sharpe - Harvey E. Stewart - Donald L. Underwood - George E. Twiggs - Joseph P. Beno - Frank Lewis Brewer - James David Campbell - Jerome L. Goebel - Frederick Forrest Mentzer - George E. Miller - Obie D. Mullins - Robert Rockel - Raleigh Merritt Smith - Kenneth L. Smith - Ronald Forrest Wolfe
BOOK REVIEWS:
Black Cat 2-1 BY John Penny
Fixin' to Die Rag BY John Penny
Volume: 34
Issue: 01
Issue Information: Arlington Dedication
Item Creation Date: January/February 2015
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 20 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Hesselbein
Correction BY David Adams
Is it in you? BY John Sorensen
From the VHPA staff at hq BY Sherry Rodgers
LETTERS:
21st Cavalry Brigade (air combat) farewell ball FROM George Van Riper
Looking for FROM Jerry Anderson
Looking for FROM Albert "Swede" Ekstrom
Looking for FROM Sally Johnson
Looking for FROM Randall Gilliam
Looking for FROM Niall Brannigan
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Don "Duck" Beatty
To Moon Mullins, past president of the VHPA FROM Alan Young
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Janet-Anne Boykin
AAAA/VHPA scholarship deadline alert FROM Mike Scheuerman
Getting my son a cobra ride FROM Mike Scheuerman
FEATURES:
Thanks for the ride BY Danny Pennington
Beaucoup memories BY Jack Johnstone
A tribute to their veteran husbands BY Vicky Kendig
REUNION:
Bring existing lanyard to DC reunion
Welcome to the 32nd reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Getting there and other details
Tour and event descriptions
This year's gold star family breakfast BY Julie Kink
Official Schedule of events
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Adam Steckzo
Georgia Chapter Bill McRae
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Florida Chapter BY Frank Hoover
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson and B. Seago
California Chapter North BY Curt Knapp
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
Washington State Chapter BY Bill Lyons
Old Dominion Chapter BY Don Agren
TAPS:
Russell E. Baugh - Robert Lee Dyer - Stephen E. Featherstone - James Elmer Foster - Howard P. Hulen - Ted Rawley Jambon - Michael Herbert Mann - Frederick R. Mentzer - Charles L. Miller - Ronald K. Nelson - Allan Charles Parker - David E. Parvin - Donald C. Peters - Ron E. Plummer - James Procter - Fred T. Robles - Jack Serig - Raymond Charles Seely - Richard A. Sharpe - Harvey E. Stewart - Donald L. Underwood - George E. Twiggs - Joseph P. Beno - Frank Lewis Brewer - James David Campbell - Jerome L. Goebel - Frederick Forrest Mentzer - George E. Miller - Obie D. Mullins - Robert Rockel - Raleigh Merritt Smith - Kenneth L. Smith - Ronald Forrest Wolfe
BOOK REVIEWS:
Black Cat 2-1 BY John Penny
Fixin' to Die Rag BY John Penny
Volume: 34
Issue: 01
Issue Information: Arlington Dedication
Item Creation Date: January/February 2015
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 20 Apr 2017]
Attack Helicopter Battalion FM 1-112 – Department of the Army – Field Manual
Document Item Number: 28250105001
[Number of Pages: 88]
Item Creation Date: July 1986
Collection: James C. Smith Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Oct 2018 [Updated: 07 Nov 2019]
Item Creation Date: July 1986
Collection: James C. Smith Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Oct 2018 [Updated: 07 Nov 2019]
Report, U.S. Army - After Action Report for Lam Son 719, XXIV Corps, 30 January 1971 thru 06 April 1971 [Part 2 of 2]
Document Item Number: 8850509001
[Number of Pages: 195]
Item Creation Date: 14 May 1971
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 05 Sep 2012 [Updated: 29 Feb 2024]
Item Creation Date: 14 May 1971
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 05 Sep 2012 [Updated: 29 Feb 2024]
[Number of Pages: 121]
Item Creation Date: 31 July 1990
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 25 Sep 2024 [Updated: 25 Sep 2024]
Item Creation Date: 31 July 1990
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 25 Sep 2024 [Updated: 25 Sep 2024]
Guide Book - Unofficial Guide to Fort Rucker United States Army Aviation Center and School
Document Item Number: 21200101002
Part A
Part B
Part C
[Number of Pages: 84]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: William H. Jones Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 29 Aug 2010 [Updated: 29 Aug 2010]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: William H. Jones Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 29 Aug 2010 [Updated: 29 Aug 2010]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter451405
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Jack Salm
BOOK REVIEWS:
American Warrior BY John Penny
Zigzag Men BY John Penny
FEATURES:
An "Ugly" Angel
My Friend Xanh BY William S. Reeder
Everybody Knows Woody... BY Mike Sheuerman
What new with the VHPA Calendar Project? BY Mike Law
VHPA Scholarship Deadline Approaching BY Tom Payne, Mike Sheuerman
Scholarship Fund Needs Donations BY Mike Sheuerman
Directory Reminder BY Gary Roush
It's not over 'til it's over BY Gary Roush
An Old Friend Located - Huey 217 BY Rex Gooch
Destiny Joins Fate BY J. Bruce Huffman
A Classmate With A Mission BY Joe Bilitzke
1st Air Cavalry Brigade Gets The Blues BY Nathan J.J. Hoskins
Vietnam Memorial Garden Project Officially Begun
A Difficult Assignment BY Jack Salm
Hovering Loach BY Bruce E. Carlson
The Diary of a Scout Pilot BY Clyde J. Romero
A Typical Day BY Dan Rudy
Photos from the Vietnam Scrapbook of VHPA Member Rudy Ribbeck BY Rudy Ribbeck
LETTERS:
To the Editor FROM Ronald L. Haler
To the Editor FROM Don Jordan
Dear Editor FROM Warren E. Motts
To the Editor FROM Arthur H. Presser
An open letter to our President, Jack Salm FROM Jim Grant
Dear Editor FROM Don Long
To the Editor FROM Fred Eldridge
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Greg Gooden
To the Editor FROM Robert T. Pillion
To the Editor FROM Louie A. Barber
Gentlemen FROM Leonie Jones
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Curtis Dane Hatley
To the Members of the VHPA FROM John D. McArthur
Members of the VHPA FROM Greg Smith
Gentlemen FROM Lee Dike
Dear Colonel Reeder FROM Thuy
From the Editor of The VHPA Aviator FROM David Adams
What the Hell is Going ON? Can Anyone Help Me? FROM Joe Litton
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
California Chapter North (CCN) BY Ken Fitz
Alabama Chapter BY La Rue Weisner
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Fort Rucker Chapter BY John A. Crowley
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Virgil Laughlin
New England Chapter BY Bill Williams
North Carolina Chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Bob Hamilton
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Rick Beaver
South Carolina Chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern California Chapter BY Ed Holguin
VHPA Of Florida BY Jim Basta
Virginia Chapter BY Tom Mitchell
Washington State Chapter BY Dave Eck
REUNIONS:
Reunions BY Jack Salm
4th of July in Philadelphia... an event not to be missed! BY David Rittman
Reunion Luncheon with MG (Ret) Andy Andreson Scheduled on 4 July BY Jim Fulbrook
Reunite in Philadelphia BY Ken Fritz
Golf in Philly BY Mike Whitten
Historic Presentations and War Story Contest as Philly Reunion
Reconnect with your own Mini-Reunion at Philly
Reunion News: Memorial Service Event
Good News for the Reunion
Reunion Banquet Seating Update BY Joe Bilitzke
VHPA Executive Coucil (EC) Elections ~ Want to get involved?
Reunion Schedule
TAPS:
Bob Ferry - Chuck Sellers - Alex Woods Jr. - Bobbie L. Stanfill - Bill Biebel - Craig Buchman - David Earl Russell - Denver Gene Kidd - Donald McRae - Francis "Frank" X. Delvy - Frank Hanly Radspinner - George E. Kinback Jr. - Harvey Burry - Jacob E. Starr - James "Jim" Robbennolt - James Alfred Blevins - James Longsworth - John W. Houser - John W. Korsbeck - Larry Lee Loddewig - Robert E. Allwine - Robert N. Treadway - Robert G. (Bob) Warns - Robert James Rodgers - Roger B. Nestor Sr. - Roger Trickler - Sydney "Sid" Baker Adair - Steven C. Enderle
Volume: 27
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: May/June 2009
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Dec 2009 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Jack Salm
BOOK REVIEWS:
American Warrior BY John Penny
Zigzag Men BY John Penny
FEATURES:
An "Ugly" Angel
My Friend Xanh BY William S. Reeder
Everybody Knows Woody... BY Mike Sheuerman
What new with the VHPA Calendar Project? BY Mike Law
VHPA Scholarship Deadline Approaching BY Tom Payne, Mike Sheuerman
Scholarship Fund Needs Donations BY Mike Sheuerman
Directory Reminder BY Gary Roush
It's not over 'til it's over BY Gary Roush
An Old Friend Located - Huey 217 BY Rex Gooch
Destiny Joins Fate BY J. Bruce Huffman
A Classmate With A Mission BY Joe Bilitzke
1st Air Cavalry Brigade Gets The Blues BY Nathan J.J. Hoskins
Vietnam Memorial Garden Project Officially Begun
A Difficult Assignment BY Jack Salm
Hovering Loach BY Bruce E. Carlson
The Diary of a Scout Pilot BY Clyde J. Romero
A Typical Day BY Dan Rudy
Photos from the Vietnam Scrapbook of VHPA Member Rudy Ribbeck BY Rudy Ribbeck
LETTERS:
To the Editor FROM Ronald L. Haler
To the Editor FROM Don Jordan
Dear Editor FROM Warren E. Motts
To the Editor FROM Arthur H. Presser
An open letter to our President, Jack Salm FROM Jim Grant
Dear Editor FROM Don Long
To the Editor FROM Fred Eldridge
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Greg Gooden
To the Editor FROM Robert T. Pillion
To the Editor FROM Louie A. Barber
Gentlemen FROM Leonie Jones
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Curtis Dane Hatley
To the Members of the VHPA FROM John D. McArthur
Members of the VHPA FROM Greg Smith
Gentlemen FROM Lee Dike
Dear Colonel Reeder FROM Thuy
From the Editor of The VHPA Aviator FROM David Adams
What the Hell is Going ON? Can Anyone Help Me? FROM Joe Litton
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
California Chapter North (CCN) BY Ken Fitz
Alabama Chapter BY La Rue Weisner
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Fort Rucker Chapter BY John A. Crowley
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Virgil Laughlin
New England Chapter BY Bill Williams
North Carolina Chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Bob Hamilton
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Rick Beaver
South Carolina Chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern California Chapter BY Ed Holguin
VHPA Of Florida BY Jim Basta
Virginia Chapter BY Tom Mitchell
Washington State Chapter BY Dave Eck
REUNIONS:
Reunions BY Jack Salm
4th of July in Philadelphia... an event not to be missed! BY David Rittman
Reunion Luncheon with MG (Ret) Andy Andreson Scheduled on 4 July BY Jim Fulbrook
Reunite in Philadelphia BY Ken Fritz
Golf in Philly BY Mike Whitten
Historic Presentations and War Story Contest as Philly Reunion
Reconnect with your own Mini-Reunion at Philly
Reunion News: Memorial Service Event
Good News for the Reunion
Reunion Banquet Seating Update BY Joe Bilitzke
VHPA Executive Coucil (EC) Elections ~ Want to get involved?
Reunion Schedule
TAPS:
Bob Ferry - Chuck Sellers - Alex Woods Jr. - Bobbie L. Stanfill - Bill Biebel - Craig Buchman - David Earl Russell - Denver Gene Kidd - Donald McRae - Francis "Frank" X. Delvy - Frank Hanly Radspinner - George E. Kinback Jr. - Harvey Burry - Jacob E. Starr - James "Jim" Robbennolt - James Alfred Blevins - James Longsworth - John W. Houser - John W. Korsbeck - Larry Lee Loddewig - Robert E. Allwine - Robert N. Treadway - Robert G. (Bob) Warns - Robert James Rodgers - Roger B. Nestor Sr. - Roger Trickler - Sydney "Sid" Baker Adair - Steven C. Enderle
Volume: 27
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: May/June 2009
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Dec 2009 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610836
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Jack Salm
BOOK REVIEWS:
American Warrior BY John Penny
Zigzag Men BY John Penny
FEATURES:
An "Ugly" Angel
My Friend Xanh BY William S. Reeder
Everybody Knows Woody... BY Mike Sheuerman
What new with the VHPA Calendar Project? BY Mike Law
VHPA Scholarship Deadline Approaching BY Tom Payne, Mike Sheuerman
Scholarship Fund Needs Donations BY Mike Sheuerman
Directory Reminder BY Gary Roush
It's not over 'til it's over BY Gary Roush
An Old Friend Located - Huey 217 BY Rex Gooch
Destiny Joins Fate BY J. Bruce Huffman
A Classmate With A Mission BY Joe Bilitzke
1st Air Cavalry Brigade Gets The Blues BY Nathan J.J. Hoskins
Vietnam Memorial Garden Project Officially Begun
A Difficult Assignment BY Jack Salm
Hovering Loach BY Bruce E. Carlson
The Diary of a Scout Pilot BY Clyde J. Romero
A Typical Day BY Dan Rudy
Photos from the Vietnam Scrapbook of VHPA Member Rudy Ribbeck BY Rudy Ribbeck
LETTERS:
To the Editor FROM Ronald L. Haler
To the Editor FROM Don Jordan
Dear Editor FROM Warren E. Motts
To the Editor FROM Arthur H. Presser
An open letter to our President, Jack Salm FROM Jim Grant
Dear Editor FROM Don Long
To the Editor FROM Fred Eldridge
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Greg Gooden
To the Editor FROM Robert T. Pillion
To the Editor FROM Louie A. Barber
Gentlemen FROM Leonie Jones
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Curtis Dane Hatley
To the Members of the VHPA FROM John D. McArthur
Members of the VHPA FROM Greg Smith
Gentlemen FROM Lee Dike
Dear Colonel Reeder FROM Thuy
From the Editor of The VHPA Aviator FROM David Adams
What the Hell is Going ON? Can Anyone Help Me? FROM Joe Litton
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
California Chapter North (CCN) BY Ken Fitz
Alabama Chapter BY La Rue Weisner
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Fort Rucker Chapter BY John A. Crowley
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Virgil Laughlin
New England Chapter BY Bill Williams
North Carolina Chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Bob Hamilton
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Rick Beaver
South Carolina Chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern California Chapter BY Ed Holguin
VHPA Of Florida BY Jim Basta
Virginia Chapter BY Tom Mitchell
Washington State Chapter BY Dave Eck
REUNIONS:
Reunions BY Jack Salm
4th of July in Philadelphia... an event not to be missed! BY David Rittman
Reunion Luncheon with MG (Ret) Andy Andreson Scheduled on 4 July BY Jim Fulbrook
Reunite in Philadelphia BY Ken Fritz
Golf in Philly BY Mike Whitten
Historic Presentations and War Story Contest as Philly Reunion
Reconnect with your own Mini-Reunion at Philly
Reunion News: Memorial Service Event
Good News for the Reunion
Reunion Banquet Seating Update BY Joe Bilitzke
VHPA Executive Coucil (EC) Elections ~ Want to get involved?
Reunion Schedule
TAPS:
Bob Ferry - Chuck Sellers - Alex Woods Jr. - Bobbie L. Stanfill - Bill Biebel - Craig Buchman - David Earl Russell - Denver Gene Kidd - Donald McRae - Francis "Frank" X. Delvy - Frank Hanly Radspinner - George E. Kinback Jr. - Harvey Burry - Jacob E. Starr - James "Jim" Robbennolt - James Alfred Blevins - James Longsworth - John W. Houser - John W. Korsbeck - Larry Lee Loddewig - Robert E. Allwine - Robert N. Treadway - Robert G. (Bob) Warns - Robert James Rodgers - Roger B. Nestor Sr. - Roger Trickler - Sydney "Sid" Baker Adair - Steven C. Enderle
Volume: 27
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: May/June 2009
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Apr 2017 [Updated: 29 Jan 2018]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Jack Salm
BOOK REVIEWS:
American Warrior BY John Penny
Zigzag Men BY John Penny
FEATURES:
An "Ugly" Angel
My Friend Xanh BY William S. Reeder
Everybody Knows Woody... BY Mike Sheuerman
What new with the VHPA Calendar Project? BY Mike Law
VHPA Scholarship Deadline Approaching BY Tom Payne, Mike Sheuerman
Scholarship Fund Needs Donations BY Mike Sheuerman
Directory Reminder BY Gary Roush
It's not over 'til it's over BY Gary Roush
An Old Friend Located - Huey 217 BY Rex Gooch
Destiny Joins Fate BY J. Bruce Huffman
A Classmate With A Mission BY Joe Bilitzke
1st Air Cavalry Brigade Gets The Blues BY Nathan J.J. Hoskins
Vietnam Memorial Garden Project Officially Begun
A Difficult Assignment BY Jack Salm
Hovering Loach BY Bruce E. Carlson
The Diary of a Scout Pilot BY Clyde J. Romero
A Typical Day BY Dan Rudy
Photos from the Vietnam Scrapbook of VHPA Member Rudy Ribbeck BY Rudy Ribbeck
LETTERS:
To the Editor FROM Ronald L. Haler
To the Editor FROM Don Jordan
Dear Editor FROM Warren E. Motts
To the Editor FROM Arthur H. Presser
An open letter to our President, Jack Salm FROM Jim Grant
Dear Editor FROM Don Long
To the Editor FROM Fred Eldridge
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Greg Gooden
To the Editor FROM Robert T. Pillion
To the Editor FROM Louie A. Barber
Gentlemen FROM Leonie Jones
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Curtis Dane Hatley
To the Members of the VHPA FROM John D. McArthur
Members of the VHPA FROM Greg Smith
Gentlemen FROM Lee Dike
Dear Colonel Reeder FROM Thuy
From the Editor of The VHPA Aviator FROM David Adams
What the Hell is Going ON? Can Anyone Help Me? FROM Joe Litton
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
California Chapter North (CCN) BY Ken Fitz
Alabama Chapter BY La Rue Weisner
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Fort Rucker Chapter BY John A. Crowley
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Virgil Laughlin
New England Chapter BY Bill Williams
North Carolina Chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ Chapter BY Bob Hamilton
Rocky Mountain Chapter BY Rick Beaver
South Carolina Chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern California Chapter BY Ed Holguin
VHPA Of Florida BY Jim Basta
Virginia Chapter BY Tom Mitchell
Washington State Chapter BY Dave Eck
REUNIONS:
Reunions BY Jack Salm
4th of July in Philadelphia... an event not to be missed! BY David Rittman
Reunion Luncheon with MG (Ret) Andy Andreson Scheduled on 4 July BY Jim Fulbrook
Reunite in Philadelphia BY Ken Fritz
Golf in Philly BY Mike Whitten
Historic Presentations and War Story Contest as Philly Reunion
Reconnect with your own Mini-Reunion at Philly
Reunion News: Memorial Service Event
Good News for the Reunion
Reunion Banquet Seating Update BY Joe Bilitzke
VHPA Executive Coucil (EC) Elections ~ Want to get involved?
Reunion Schedule
TAPS:
Bob Ferry - Chuck Sellers - Alex Woods Jr. - Bobbie L. Stanfill - Bill Biebel - Craig Buchman - David Earl Russell - Denver Gene Kidd - Donald McRae - Francis "Frank" X. Delvy - Frank Hanly Radspinner - George E. Kinback Jr. - Harvey Burry - Jacob E. Starr - James "Jim" Robbennolt - James Alfred Blevins - James Longsworth - John W. Houser - John W. Korsbeck - Larry Lee Loddewig - Robert E. Allwine - Robert N. Treadway - Robert G. (Bob) Warns - Robert James Rodgers - Roger B. Nestor Sr. - Roger Trickler - Sydney "Sid" Baker Adair - Steven C. Enderle
Volume: 27
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: May/June 2009
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Apr 2017 [Updated: 29 Jan 2018]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611045
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM... BILL "MOON" MULLEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Bill Mullen
FEATURES:
Meet Cecelia Cancellare.....
The VHPA Welcomes Member #16000 BY Mike Sheuerman
Moon's One-Dime-A-Day Idea Paying Off BY Mike Sheuerman
America's tradition of service: Mike King BY Terry Garlock
How I Spent My Christmas Of 1968 BY Doug E. Moore
VHPA Member Floyd Littlefield sent us scans of five postcards that he bought at Fort Rucker while he was in flight training and he has saved all these years.. BY Floyd Littlefield
View From Above
Master Modeler BY Jim Kurtz
Voice of America News Press Release BY Ann Mills-Griffiths
The Rescue of Lt Ron Ball from North Vietnam BY Bill Terry, George Aitcheson
In My Mind, A Great War Story BY Mike Sheuerman
Welcome to the VHPA!
Former Members of the 15th Medical Battalion have a Reunion with one of their old friends BY Larry Hatch
Class Blast - WORWAC Flight School Class 66-23 and 67-1 meet again BY Tom Pearcy
Vietnam from the eyes of a child..... BY Margo Phipps Meyers
REUNIONS:
Welcome to the 31st Reunion of the VHPA! BY Mike Law
Official Schedule of Events
Getting There and Getting Around
Inside the Hotel Scheduled Reunion Activities
Outside the Hotel Scheduled Reunion Activities
Shuttle Bus Service Plans and Details
Soliciting Candidates BY Mike Sheuerman
Upcoming Reunions
LETTERS:
Looking For anyone knowing story of 1st Lt. William H. Hanson, KIA, 12 Sep 1968 FROM Mitch Surman
Looking for anyone who might have known my father Author Machado FROM Robin Friday
Looking For anyone familiar with the late Army Aviator CW2 Don J. Finn FROM Dorcey A. Wingo
Looking For Chad S. Haig FROM Sharon Kressin
Looking for anyone who might have information on my brother Harry Bruce Appleby FROM Paul Mark Appleby
Looking For... Spiderman FROM Clyde Lewandowski
Looking For anyone who might have known Walter C. Wilson FROM Jan van den Noort
Looking For.... FROM Chuck Ramsdell
Looking For Someone?
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM David Kime
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bobby Horowitz
TAPS:
Franklin Earl "Frank" Addison - Bruce Kenneth Babish - Roger R. Buck - Richard Clifford Bullard - Byron Eugene "Mick" Byerley - Keith E. Cedras - Leiland M. Duke Jr. - Ronald Stanley Donakowski - Stephen Paul Garrett - Roy Charles Gentry - Douglas Leroy Hopkins - Alain M. Jeffery - Albert August Johnson - Pat W. Jones - Clifford P. Kendall - Charles Joseph Kosko - Russell S. Kyler - Richard Eugene Lamar - Daniel James Lowther - Joseph H. Masterson - Myles H. Mierswa Sr. - Kenneth W. Otto - James M. Payne - Paul S. Pelland - William P. Zucchelli - James Robert Elliott
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Adam Steczko
Alaska chapter BY Lynn Kile
Upper Midwest chapter BY Ray Wilson
Fort Wolters chapter BY Adam Steczko
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
North Carolina chapter BY Brock Nicholson
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
South Missouri chapter BY Bill Thompson
Rocky Mountain chapter: The Rocky Mountain chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) BY John P. Hargleroad
BOOK REVIEWS:
Assault from The Sky BY John Penny
Merry Christmas and a Happy PTSD BY John Penny
Shadows from Can Tho BY John Penny
The Caves BY John Penny
Volume: 32
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: January/February 2014
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Nov 2017 [Updated: 09 Feb 2018]
FROM... BILL "MOON" MULLEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Bill Mullen
FEATURES:
Meet Cecelia Cancellare.....
The VHPA Welcomes Member #16000 BY Mike Sheuerman
Moon's One-Dime-A-Day Idea Paying Off BY Mike Sheuerman
America's tradition of service: Mike King BY Terry Garlock
How I Spent My Christmas Of 1968 BY Doug E. Moore
VHPA Member Floyd Littlefield sent us scans of five postcards that he bought at Fort Rucker while he was in flight training and he has saved all these years.. BY Floyd Littlefield
View From Above
Master Modeler BY Jim Kurtz
Voice of America News Press Release BY Ann Mills-Griffiths
The Rescue of Lt Ron Ball from North Vietnam BY Bill Terry, George Aitcheson
In My Mind, A Great War Story BY Mike Sheuerman
Welcome to the VHPA!
Former Members of the 15th Medical Battalion have a Reunion with one of their old friends BY Larry Hatch
Class Blast - WORWAC Flight School Class 66-23 and 67-1 meet again BY Tom Pearcy
Vietnam from the eyes of a child..... BY Margo Phipps Meyers
REUNIONS:
Welcome to the 31st Reunion of the VHPA! BY Mike Law
Official Schedule of Events
Getting There and Getting Around
Inside the Hotel Scheduled Reunion Activities
Outside the Hotel Scheduled Reunion Activities
Shuttle Bus Service Plans and Details
Soliciting Candidates BY Mike Sheuerman
Upcoming Reunions
LETTERS:
Looking For anyone knowing story of 1st Lt. William H. Hanson, KIA, 12 Sep 1968 FROM Mitch Surman
Looking for anyone who might have known my father Author Machado FROM Robin Friday
Looking For anyone familiar with the late Army Aviator CW2 Don J. Finn FROM Dorcey A. Wingo
Looking For Chad S. Haig FROM Sharon Kressin
Looking for anyone who might have information on my brother Harry Bruce Appleby FROM Paul Mark Appleby
Looking For... Spiderman FROM Clyde Lewandowski
Looking For anyone who might have known Walter C. Wilson FROM Jan van den Noort
Looking For.... FROM Chuck Ramsdell
Looking For Someone?
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM David Kime
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bobby Horowitz
TAPS:
Franklin Earl "Frank" Addison - Bruce Kenneth Babish - Roger R. Buck - Richard Clifford Bullard - Byron Eugene "Mick" Byerley - Keith E. Cedras - Leiland M. Duke Jr. - Ronald Stanley Donakowski - Stephen Paul Garrett - Roy Charles Gentry - Douglas Leroy Hopkins - Alain M. Jeffery - Albert August Johnson - Pat W. Jones - Clifford P. Kendall - Charles Joseph Kosko - Russell S. Kyler - Richard Eugene Lamar - Daniel James Lowther - Joseph H. Masterson - Myles H. Mierswa Sr. - Kenneth W. Otto - James M. Payne - Paul S. Pelland - William P. Zucchelli - James Robert Elliott
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Adam Steczko
Alaska chapter BY Lynn Kile
Upper Midwest chapter BY Ray Wilson
Fort Wolters chapter BY Adam Steczko
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
North Carolina chapter BY Brock Nicholson
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
South Missouri chapter BY Bill Thompson
Rocky Mountain chapter: The Rocky Mountain chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) BY John P. Hargleroad
BOOK REVIEWS:
Assault from The Sky BY John Penny
Merry Christmas and a Happy PTSD BY John Penny
Shadows from Can Tho BY John Penny
The Caves BY John Penny
Volume: 32
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: January/February 2014
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Nov 2017 [Updated: 09 Feb 2018]
Handbook For Aircraft Accident Investigators - Chief of Naval Operations
Document Item Number: 28300201001
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Noel L. (Mike) Hammer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2018 [Updated: 19 Sep 2018]
Collection: Noel L. (Mike) Hammer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2018 [Updated: 19 Sep 2018]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611016
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM OUR PRESIDENT BY Jack Salm
FEATURES:
An "Ugly Angel" Ghost
My Friend Xanh BY William S. Reeder
Everybody Knows Woody... BY Mike Sheuerman
VHPA Scholarship Deadline Approaching BY Tom Payne, Mike Sheuerman
Scholarship Fund Needs Donations BY Mike Sheuerman
Directory Reminder BY Gary Roush
It's not over 'til it's over BY Gary Roush
An Old Friend Located - Huey 217 BY Rex Gooch
Destiny Joins Fate BY J. Bruce Huffman
A Classmate With A Mission BY Joe Bilitzke
VHPA Members in the news...
VHPA Executive Council (EC) Elections ~ Want to get involved?
1st Air Cavalry Brigade Gets The Blues BY Sgt. Nathan J.J. Hoskins
Vietnam Memorial Garden Project Officially Begun
A Difficult Assignment BY Jack Salm
Hovering Loach BY Bruce E. Carlson
The Diary of a Scout Pilot BY Clyde J. Romero
Cocial Chapter Staffs VHPA Booth at Heli-Expo 2009
LETTERS:
To the Editor FROM Ronald L.Haler
To the Editor FROM Don Jordan
Dear Editor FROM Warren E. Motts
To the Editor FROM Cpt. Aruther H. Presser
An open letter to our President, Jack Salm FROM Jim Grant
Dear Editor FROM Don Long
To The Editor FROM Fred Eldridge
To The Editor of The VHPA Aviator FROM Greg Gooden
To The Editor FROM Robert T. Pillion
To the Editor FROM Louie A. Barber
Gentlemen FROM Leonie Jones
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Curtis Dane Hatley
To the Members of the VHPA FROM John D. McArthur
Members of the VHPA FROM Greg Smith
Gentlemmen FROM Lee Dike
Editor's Note... FROM David Adams
Vietnamese A-1 Skyraider Plot Seks American Rescuer FROM Thuy
From the Editor of The VHPA Aviator FROM David Adams
What the Hell is Going O? Can Anyone Help Me? FROM Joe Litton
REUNION:
Warnings and Cautions on the Philly Reunion
Reunions BY Jack Salm
4th of July in Philadelphia... an event not to be missed! BY David Rittman
Reunion Luncheon with MG (Ret) Andy Andreson
Reunite in Philadelphia BY Ken Fritz
Golf in Philly BY Mike Whitten
Historic Presentations and War Story Contest at Philly Reunion
Reconnect with your own Mini-Reunion at Philly
Reunion Banquet Seating Update BY Joe Bilitzke
Chapter Activities:
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Alabama chapter BY LaRue Weisner
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Fort Rucker chapter BY John A. Crowley
Fort Wolters chapter BY Virgil Laughlin
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ chapter BY Bob Hamilton
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Rick Beaver
South Carolina chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern Cailfornia chapter BY Ed Holguin
VHPA of Florida BY Jim Basta
Virginia chapter BY Tom Mitchell
Washington State chapter BY Dave Eck
TAPS:
Bob Ferry - Chuck Sellers - Alex Woods Jr. - Bobbie L. Stanfill - Bill Biebel - Craig Buchman - David Earl Russell - Denver Gene Kidd - Donald McRae - Francis "Frank" X. Delvy - Frank Hanly Radspinner - George E. Kinback Jr. - Harvey Burry - Jacob E. Starr - James "Jim" Robbennolt - James Alfred Blevins - James Longsworth - John W. Houser - John W. Korsbeck - Larry Lee Loddewig - Robert E. Allwine - Robert N. Treadway - Robert G. (Bob) Warns - Robert James Rodgers - Roger Trickler - Sydney "Sid" Baker Adair - Steven C. Enderle
Volume: 27
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: May/June 2009
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Oct 2017 [Updated: 25 Oct 2017]
FROM OUR PRESIDENT BY Jack Salm
FEATURES:
An "Ugly Angel" Ghost
My Friend Xanh BY William S. Reeder
Everybody Knows Woody... BY Mike Sheuerman
VHPA Scholarship Deadline Approaching BY Tom Payne, Mike Sheuerman
Scholarship Fund Needs Donations BY Mike Sheuerman
Directory Reminder BY Gary Roush
It's not over 'til it's over BY Gary Roush
An Old Friend Located - Huey 217 BY Rex Gooch
Destiny Joins Fate BY J. Bruce Huffman
A Classmate With A Mission BY Joe Bilitzke
VHPA Members in the news...
VHPA Executive Council (EC) Elections ~ Want to get involved?
1st Air Cavalry Brigade Gets The Blues BY Sgt. Nathan J.J. Hoskins
Vietnam Memorial Garden Project Officially Begun
A Difficult Assignment BY Jack Salm
Hovering Loach BY Bruce E. Carlson
The Diary of a Scout Pilot BY Clyde J. Romero
Cocial Chapter Staffs VHPA Booth at Heli-Expo 2009
LETTERS:
To the Editor FROM Ronald L.Haler
To the Editor FROM Don Jordan
Dear Editor FROM Warren E. Motts
To the Editor FROM Cpt. Aruther H. Presser
An open letter to our President, Jack Salm FROM Jim Grant
Dear Editor FROM Don Long
To The Editor FROM Fred Eldridge
To The Editor of The VHPA Aviator FROM Greg Gooden
To The Editor FROM Robert T. Pillion
To the Editor FROM Louie A. Barber
Gentlemen FROM Leonie Jones
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Curtis Dane Hatley
To the Members of the VHPA FROM John D. McArthur
Members of the VHPA FROM Greg Smith
Gentlemmen FROM Lee Dike
Editor's Note... FROM David Adams
Vietnamese A-1 Skyraider Plot Seks American Rescuer FROM Thuy
From the Editor of The VHPA Aviator FROM David Adams
What the Hell is Going O? Can Anyone Help Me? FROM Joe Litton
REUNION:
Warnings and Cautions on the Philly Reunion
Reunions BY Jack Salm
4th of July in Philadelphia... an event not to be missed! BY David Rittman
Reunion Luncheon with MG (Ret) Andy Andreson
Reunite in Philadelphia BY Ken Fritz
Golf in Philly BY Mike Whitten
Historic Presentations and War Story Contest at Philly Reunion
Reconnect with your own Mini-Reunion at Philly
Reunion Banquet Seating Update BY Joe Bilitzke
Chapter Activities:
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Alabama chapter BY LaRue Weisner
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Fort Rucker chapter BY John A. Crowley
Fort Wolters chapter BY Virgil Laughlin
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Ohio River LZ chapter BY Bob Hamilton
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Rick Beaver
South Carolina chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern Cailfornia chapter BY Ed Holguin
VHPA of Florida BY Jim Basta
Virginia chapter BY Tom Mitchell
Washington State chapter BY Dave Eck
TAPS:
Bob Ferry - Chuck Sellers - Alex Woods Jr. - Bobbie L. Stanfill - Bill Biebel - Craig Buchman - David Earl Russell - Denver Gene Kidd - Donald McRae - Francis "Frank" X. Delvy - Frank Hanly Radspinner - George E. Kinback Jr. - Harvey Burry - Jacob E. Starr - James "Jim" Robbennolt - James Alfred Blevins - James Longsworth - John W. Houser - John W. Korsbeck - Larry Lee Loddewig - Robert E. Allwine - Robert N. Treadway - Robert G. (Bob) Warns - Robert James Rodgers - Roger Trickler - Sydney "Sid" Baker Adair - Steven C. Enderle
Volume: 27
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: May/June 2009
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Oct 2017 [Updated: 25 Oct 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter595167
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bill "Moon" Mullen
The Education Center at the Vietnam Memorial Wall
LETTERS:
Steel horses FROM Conn Bomstead
1st reunion - aviation platoon, HHC 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Divsion FROM Pete Rzeminnski
Memories and thoughts of Memorial Day FROM John Barron
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Byron Edington
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bob Eustice
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Ron Miller
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John Strickland
Your history, your legacy FROM Mike Sloniker
FEATURES:
History in flight BY Skip Robinson
My brothers... BY Terry Garlock
Two mike model huey's restoration projects BY Kevin Vislocky
The rescue of "Grumpy" Grimaldi BY Virginia Kropf
Echoes of live unlived: family scrapbook opens a window on personal histories abruptly altered when war claimed young Americans BY David Latimer
REUNION:
Two combat tours in Vietnam then head-to-head with John McEnroe BY Ken Slye
An update on the 31st reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Official schedule of events
Gold star family breakfast BY Julie Kink
Overflow hotels for the Louisville reunion
OH-6A Zero Two Six: owned and operated by VHPA member FROM Peter Q. Bales
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Oklahoma Chapter - Provisional BY John Gaines
Hawaii Chapter - Provisional BY Ken DeHoff
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Adam steczko
Upper Midwest Chapter BY Bert Leach
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
Old Dominion Chapter BY Hugh Adams
Georgia Chapter BY Bill McRae
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
California Chapter North BY Ken Fritz
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Alamo Chapter BY Kirk "Chip" Brown
North Alabama Chapter BY Les Haas
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson
TAPS:
Sherman Anderson - Keith Leroy Anthony - Jeffrey E. Blaisedell - James Franklin Bowden - Thomas Edward Bowden - Randolph Brooke - James Larry Conger - John C. Crow - Willie L. Davis - Alex Bing Dawkins - Richard Charles Diesing - Gerald Douglass - Douglas V. Guentz - Daniel R. Harris - Ronald R. Hendricks - Melvin C. Howell - Francis Arthur Keeley - Frank H. Jones - Gene D. Kleese - Roy Hilton Leggett - David V. Leins - Gary Lineberry - Alfred B. McClintock - Allyn Noel - Daniel O'Hara - William C. Rousse - Donald McClellan Sheetz II - Lawrence Peter Shemley - James H. Smith - Joseph L. Sullivan - Paul M Strepper - Waaren D. Tinseth - David Ashton Williams - Robert L. Murphy - James Andrew Garner - Sherril Anson Hannah - Bruce McCaffrey - Michael McGinity - Mel K. Ruiz - Robert Allen Woods
LOOKING FOR:
Looking for... aviation warrant officers caught in 1971 rif BY Tom Morrissey
Looking for...'Hooch Mates' of wo-1 John D. Bryant
Looking for... members familiar with helicopters in combat in Korea from 1950-1953 BY John R. "Rick" Taylor
Looking for... pilots from the 326th Med BR involved in a dust-off mission on 4 April 1968 BY Jerry R. Fry
Looking for... blue max four eight india one BY Jimmy Johnson
Looking for... Fort Stewart class photo of WOC class 69-41 BY Charlie Stauft
Looking for... dust off pilots who saved my life on 24 Oct. 1969 BY Jerry Donellan
Looking for... Army pilots in support of Operation Dewey Canyon BY Peter Paden
Looking for... pilots who served with cw3 Marion "Bud" Everhart BY Nick McGarry
Looking for... Bill Toothe BY David C. King
Looking for... pilot of 335th AHC aircraft that crashed on Thanksgiving Day of 1967 BY George Woodward
Looking for... family contact information on cwo Zagkos BY George Pedroza
Looking for... the wife or family of Ernie Brown BY Don W. Ritter
Looking for... anyone with knowledge of the death of Dickey Chapelle BY Casey Long
Looking for... friends of Francis John Hnatiuk BY T.E. Allen
Looking for... information concerning the death of sp4 John Terrence (Terry) Kyle BY Kenny Kile
Looking for... memories of my dad, Orville Bolhofner BY Mark Bolhofner
Looking for... help id'ing the man in these photos BY Tom Frankenfield
Looking for... someone interested in preserving the history of the 128th AHC "Tomahawks" BY Dave McDaniel
BOOK REVIEWS:
First in Vietnam BY John Penny
I flew with heroes BY John Penny
Invasion of Laos - Lam Son 719 BY John Penny
Tacoma blue BY John Penny
The blades carry me BY John Penny
Without parachutes BY John Penny
Volume: 32
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2014
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 20 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bill "Moon" Mullen
The Education Center at the Vietnam Memorial Wall
LETTERS:
Steel horses FROM Conn Bomstead
1st reunion - aviation platoon, HHC 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Divsion FROM Pete Rzeminnski
Memories and thoughts of Memorial Day FROM John Barron
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Byron Edington
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bob Eustice
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Ron Miller
To the editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John Strickland
Your history, your legacy FROM Mike Sloniker
FEATURES:
History in flight BY Skip Robinson
My brothers... BY Terry Garlock
Two mike model huey's restoration projects BY Kevin Vislocky
The rescue of "Grumpy" Grimaldi BY Virginia Kropf
Echoes of live unlived: family scrapbook opens a window on personal histories abruptly altered when war claimed young Americans BY David Latimer
REUNION:
Two combat tours in Vietnam then head-to-head with John McEnroe BY Ken Slye
An update on the 31st reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Official schedule of events
Gold star family breakfast BY Julie Kink
Overflow hotels for the Louisville reunion
OH-6A Zero Two Six: owned and operated by VHPA member FROM Peter Q. Bales
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Oklahoma Chapter - Provisional BY John Gaines
Hawaii Chapter - Provisional BY Ken DeHoff
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Adam steczko
Upper Midwest Chapter BY Bert Leach
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
Old Dominion Chapter BY Hugh Adams
Georgia Chapter BY Bill McRae
Alaska Chapter BY Lynn Kile
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
California Chapter North BY Ken Fritz
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Alamo Chapter BY Kirk "Chip" Brown
North Alabama Chapter BY Les Haas
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson
TAPS:
Sherman Anderson - Keith Leroy Anthony - Jeffrey E. Blaisedell - James Franklin Bowden - Thomas Edward Bowden - Randolph Brooke - James Larry Conger - John C. Crow - Willie L. Davis - Alex Bing Dawkins - Richard Charles Diesing - Gerald Douglass - Douglas V. Guentz - Daniel R. Harris - Ronald R. Hendricks - Melvin C. Howell - Francis Arthur Keeley - Frank H. Jones - Gene D. Kleese - Roy Hilton Leggett - David V. Leins - Gary Lineberry - Alfred B. McClintock - Allyn Noel - Daniel O'Hara - William C. Rousse - Donald McClellan Sheetz II - Lawrence Peter Shemley - James H. Smith - Joseph L. Sullivan - Paul M Strepper - Waaren D. Tinseth - David Ashton Williams - Robert L. Murphy - James Andrew Garner - Sherril Anson Hannah - Bruce McCaffrey - Michael McGinity - Mel K. Ruiz - Robert Allen Woods
LOOKING FOR:
Looking for... aviation warrant officers caught in 1971 rif BY Tom Morrissey
Looking for...'Hooch Mates' of wo-1 John D. Bryant
Looking for... members familiar with helicopters in combat in Korea from 1950-1953 BY John R. "Rick" Taylor
Looking for... pilots from the 326th Med BR involved in a dust-off mission on 4 April 1968 BY Jerry R. Fry
Looking for... blue max four eight india one BY Jimmy Johnson
Looking for... Fort Stewart class photo of WOC class 69-41 BY Charlie Stauft
Looking for... dust off pilots who saved my life on 24 Oct. 1969 BY Jerry Donellan
Looking for... Army pilots in support of Operation Dewey Canyon BY Peter Paden
Looking for... pilots who served with cw3 Marion "Bud" Everhart BY Nick McGarry
Looking for... Bill Toothe BY David C. King
Looking for... pilot of 335th AHC aircraft that crashed on Thanksgiving Day of 1967 BY George Woodward
Looking for... family contact information on cwo Zagkos BY George Pedroza
Looking for... the wife or family of Ernie Brown BY Don W. Ritter
Looking for... anyone with knowledge of the death of Dickey Chapelle BY Casey Long
Looking for... friends of Francis John Hnatiuk BY T.E. Allen
Looking for... information concerning the death of sp4 John Terrence (Terry) Kyle BY Kenny Kile
Looking for... memories of my dad, Orville Bolhofner BY Mark Bolhofner
Looking for... help id'ing the man in these photos BY Tom Frankenfield
Looking for... someone interested in preserving the history of the 128th AHC "Tomahawks" BY Dave McDaniel
BOOK REVIEWS:
First in Vietnam BY John Penny
I flew with heroes BY John Penny
Invasion of Laos - Lam Son 719 BY John Penny
Tacoma blue BY John Penny
The blades carry me BY John Penny
Without parachutes BY John Penny
Volume: 32
Issue: 03
Item Creation Date: May/June 2014
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 20 Apr 2017]
Special History of the 350th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron - Volume I
Document Item Number: 27860202001
[Number of Pages: 233]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 29 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: 29 Oct 2018 [Updated: 29 Oct 2018]
Interview with Wes Sims
Oral History Item Number: OH1074
[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
Lt. Col. Wes Sims (U.S. Army, ret.) discusses his experiences in Vietnam as a helicopter pilot. Sims served with the 3rd Brigade Task Force with both the 25th and 4th Infantry divisions, November 1966 to November 1967.Item Creation Date: 14 January 2020
Collection: Wes Sims Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 14 Jan 2020 [Updated: 06 Oct 2023]
Interview with Jim Haga
Oral History Item Number: OH1358
[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
Jim Haga discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Haga served as a Huey helicopter pilot with the 155th Assault Helicopter Company, November 1966 to November 1967. Haga extended his tour and served as a Huey gunshipt pilot from January to July 1968.Item Creation Date: 10 August 2023
Collection: Jim Haga Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Aug 2023 [Updated: 12 Mar 2024]
174th The Beginning
Scrapbook Item Number: 2012scrapbook1729
[Number of Pages: 87]
-Special Orders 114 (12NOV65) ;
-Unit Orders 8 (10DEC65) ;
-Letter Orders 985 (18MAR66) ;
-Unit Orders 21 (23APR66) ;
-Special Orders 144 (12JUN66) ;
-Unit Orders 28 (13JUN66) ;
-General Orders 4254 (28JUN66) ;
-Special Orders 194 (1AUG66) ;
-Special Orders 199 (6AUG66) ;
-Special Orders 205 (12AUG66) ;
-General Orders 163 (19AUG66) ;
-Special Orders 238 (17SEP66) ;
-Special Orders 250 (30SEP66) ;
-Special Orders 295 (16NOV66) ;
-Special Orders 304 (28NOV66) ;
-Special Orders 6 (7JAN67) ;
-General Orders 680 (15FEB67) ;
-Special Orders 44 (17FEB67) ;
-General Orders 2371 (9JUN67) ;
-10th Aviation Group – Fort Benning, Georgia – Special Orders Number 114 (12NOV65) ;
-174th Aviation Company (Airmobile)(Light)-10th Aviation Group (Airmobile) – Unit Orders Number 8 (10DEC65) ;
-Headquarters United Sates Army Infantry Center – Letter Orders 985 (18MAR66) ;
-174th Aviation Company (Airmobile)(Light)-52nd Aviation Battalion – Unit Orders Number 21 (23APR66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 144 (12JUN66) ;
-174th Aviation Company (Airmobile)(Light) – 14th Aviation Battalion – Unit Orders Number 28 (13JUN66) ;
-Headquarters United Sates Army Vietnam, General Orders 4254 (28JUN66)- AWARD OF THE AIR MEDAL ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 194 (1AUG66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 199 (6AUG66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 205 (12AUG66) ;
-Headquarters 1st Aviation Brigade, General Orders 163 (19AUG66) - AIR MEDAL (FIRST OAK LEAF CLUSTER) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 238 (17SEP66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 250 (30SEPT66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 295 (16NOV66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 304 (28NOV66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 6 (7JAN67) - MAJ MARTIN HEUER
-Headwuarters United States Army Vietnam, General Order 680 (15FEB67) - AWARD OF THE LEGION OF MERIT - MAJ MARTIN HEUER ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 44 (14FEB67) - MAJ MARTIN HEUER ;
-Headquarters 1st Aviation Brigade General Orders 2371 (9JUN66)
-AIR MEDAL (FIRST THRU SIXTH OAK LEAF CLUSTER)
-AIR MEDAL (FIRST THRU NINTH OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - CWO W1 WILLAIM WITWICKI ;
-AIR MEDAL (SECOND OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - MAJ MARTIN HEUER ;
-AIR MEDAL (SECOND THRU SIXTH OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - MAJ CLINTON DEHRKOOP ;
-AIR MEDAL (SECOND THRU SEVENTH OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - SP4 MILLARD THOMPSON ;
-AIR MEDAL (THIRD OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - CAPT RONALD A FRY ;
-AIR MEDAL (EIGHT OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - COL JOHN W MARR ;
-Lane Army Heliport, Phu Tai - Home of 14th CAB, 161st AHC, 174th AHC, 282nd AHC, 406th TC Det, 409th TC Det ;
-High-Priced Help (Formerly the "Three Majors and a Minor") quartet - Martin Heuer, Charles V. Wollerton, Orville W. McNatt, Earle J. Westlake ;
-Songs of Helicopter Pilots in Vietnam ;
Letters and Recollections of unit members ;
-The Story of the High Priced Help (Three Majors and a Minor) and the Early Days of the 174th Avn Co, RVN 1966-1967 / MAJ Marty Heuer ;
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: James I. McDaniel Collection
Association: 174th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 01 Nov 2023 [Updated: 15 Nov 2024]
-Special Orders 114 (12NOV65) ;
-Unit Orders 8 (10DEC65) ;
-Letter Orders 985 (18MAR66) ;
-Unit Orders 21 (23APR66) ;
-Special Orders 144 (12JUN66) ;
-Unit Orders 28 (13JUN66) ;
-General Orders 4254 (28JUN66) ;
-Special Orders 194 (1AUG66) ;
-Special Orders 199 (6AUG66) ;
-Special Orders 205 (12AUG66) ;
-General Orders 163 (19AUG66) ;
-Special Orders 238 (17SEP66) ;
-Special Orders 250 (30SEP66) ;
-Special Orders 295 (16NOV66) ;
-Special Orders 304 (28NOV66) ;
-Special Orders 6 (7JAN67) ;
-General Orders 680 (15FEB67) ;
-Special Orders 44 (17FEB67) ;
-General Orders 2371 (9JUN67) ;
-10th Aviation Group – Fort Benning, Georgia – Special Orders Number 114 (12NOV65) ;
-174th Aviation Company (Airmobile)(Light)-10th Aviation Group (Airmobile) – Unit Orders Number 8 (10DEC65) ;
-Headquarters United Sates Army Infantry Center – Letter Orders 985 (18MAR66) ;
-174th Aviation Company (Airmobile)(Light)-52nd Aviation Battalion – Unit Orders Number 21 (23APR66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 144 (12JUN66) ;
-174th Aviation Company (Airmobile)(Light) – 14th Aviation Battalion – Unit Orders Number 28 (13JUN66) ;
-Headquarters United Sates Army Vietnam, General Orders 4254 (28JUN66)- AWARD OF THE AIR MEDAL ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 194 (1AUG66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 199 (6AUG66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 205 (12AUG66) ;
-Headquarters 1st Aviation Brigade, General Orders 163 (19AUG66) - AIR MEDAL (FIRST OAK LEAF CLUSTER) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 238 (17SEP66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 250 (30SEPT66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 295 (16NOV66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 304 (28NOV66) ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 6 (7JAN67) - MAJ MARTIN HEUER
-Headwuarters United States Army Vietnam, General Order 680 (15FEB67) - AWARD OF THE LEGION OF MERIT - MAJ MARTIN HEUER ;
-Headquarters 14th Aviation Battalion, Special Orders 44 (14FEB67) - MAJ MARTIN HEUER ;
-Headquarters 1st Aviation Brigade General Orders 2371 (9JUN66)
-AIR MEDAL (FIRST THRU SIXTH OAK LEAF CLUSTER)
-AIR MEDAL (FIRST THRU NINTH OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - CWO W1 WILLAIM WITWICKI ;
-AIR MEDAL (SECOND OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - MAJ MARTIN HEUER ;
-AIR MEDAL (SECOND THRU SIXTH OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - MAJ CLINTON DEHRKOOP ;
-AIR MEDAL (SECOND THRU SEVENTH OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - SP4 MILLARD THOMPSON ;
-AIR MEDAL (THIRD OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - CAPT RONALD A FRY ;
-AIR MEDAL (EIGHT OAK LEAF CLUSTER) - COL JOHN W MARR ;
-Lane Army Heliport, Phu Tai - Home of 14th CAB, 161st AHC, 174th AHC, 282nd AHC, 406th TC Det, 409th TC Det ;
-High-Priced Help (Formerly the "Three Majors and a Minor") quartet - Martin Heuer, Charles V. Wollerton, Orville W. McNatt, Earle J. Westlake ;
-Songs of Helicopter Pilots in Vietnam ;
Letters and Recollections of unit members ;
-The Story of the High Priced Help (Three Majors and a Minor) and the Early Days of the 174th Avn Co, RVN 1966-1967 / MAJ Marty Heuer ;
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: James I. McDaniel Collection
Association: 174th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 01 Nov 2023 [Updated: 15 Nov 2024]
Operator's Manual Army Model OH-58A Helicopter - Department of the Army
Document Item Number: 30100407001
[Number of Pages: 137]
Item Creation Date: July 1969
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 19 Nov 2021 [Updated: 19 Nov 2021]
Item Creation Date: July 1969
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 19 Nov 2021 [Updated: 19 Nov 2021]
Operator's Manual Army Model OH-58A Helicopter - Department of the Army
Document Item Number: 30100408001
[Number of Pages: 153]
Item Creation Date: 29 April 1971
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 19 Nov 2021 [Updated: 03 Jan 2022]
Item Creation Date: 29 April 1971
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 19 Nov 2021 [Updated: 03 Jan 2022]
Magazine Article, The Atlantic Monthly - The Road to Hill 10
Document Item Number: 11790205001
[Number of Pages: 26]
Author(s): William Broyles Jr.
Item Creation Date: April 1985
Collection: Michael Cook Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Dec 2010 [Updated: 12 Dec 2010]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Author(s): William Broyles Jr.
Item Creation Date: April 1985
Collection: Michael Cook Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Dec 2010 [Updated: 12 Dec 2010]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Magazine, Playbill - Playbill for Broadway Show 'Miss Saigon'
Document Item Number: 11790109001
Part A
Part B[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
[Number of Pages: 40]Item Creation Date: June 1992
Collection: Michael Cook Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 08 Dec 2010 [Updated: 14 Dec 2010]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Interview with Howard D. Horton
Oral History Item Number: OH1258
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Mr. Horton discusses his experiences in Vietnam as a helicopter pilot with the 108th Artillery located 6 miles south of the DMZ from 1968-1970.Item Creation Date: 21 October 2022
Collection: Howard D. Horton Collection
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Added: 20 Nov 2022 [Updated: 10 Jan 2024]
Pamphlet, U.S. Army - Historical Study of the German Campaign in Russia, Planning and Operations, 1940 thru 1942
Document Item Number: 8850523001
Part A
Part B
Part C
[Number of Pages: 204]
Item Creation Date: 22 March 1955
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 17 Sep 2012 [Updated: 17 Sep 2012]
Item Creation Date: 22 March 1955
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 17 Sep 2012 [Updated: 17 Sep 2012]
1991 Membership Directory, Volume 8, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
Document Item Number: 2980109003
[Number of Pages: 60]
Item Creation Date: October 1991
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Membership Directory
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2018 [Updated: 13 Sep 2018]
Item Creation Date: October 1991
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Membership Directory
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Sep 2018 [Updated: 13 Sep 2018]
[Number of Pages: 204]
Item Creation Date: 03 August 1972
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Nov 2025 [Updated: 18 Nov 2025]
Item Creation Date: 03 August 1972
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Nov 2025 [Updated: 18 Nov 2025]
2nd Special SPAR History of the 100th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing - Volume II
Document Item Number: 27860204001
[Number of Pages: 219]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 01 Nov 2018 [Updated: 01 Nov 2018]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 01 Nov 2018 [Updated: 01 Nov 2018]
Strategic Reconnaissance Wing Report - Department of the Air Force
Document Item Number: 27860103001
[Number of Pages: 160]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Oct 2018 [Updated: 22 Oct 2018]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Oct 2018 [Updated: 22 Oct 2018]
2nd special SPAR History of the 100th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing - Volume I
Document Item Number: 27860104001
[Number of Pages: 251]
Item Creation Date: 1 July 1966
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Oct 2018 [Updated: 24 Oct 2018]
Item Creation Date: 1 July 1966
Collection: John B. Konek Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Oct 2018 [Updated: 24 Oct 2018]
The Price of Exit Manuscript [Part 2 of 2] - Tom Marshall
Document Item Number: 30100412001
[Number of Pages: 156]
Item Creation Date: 26 January 1998
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 27 Jan 2022 [Updated: 27 Jan 2022]
Item Creation Date: 26 January 1998
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 27 Jan 2022 [Updated: 27 Jan 2022]
The Army Personal Affairs Handbook - Department of the Army
Document Item Number: 30100406001
[Number of Pages: 149]
Item Creation Date: June 1966
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 17 Nov 2021 [Updated: 17 Nov 2021]
Item Creation Date: June 1966
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 17 Nov 2021 [Updated: 17 Nov 2021]
Interview with Jeff Murray
Oral History Item Number: OH1396
[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
Jeff Murray discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Murray served as a Huey gunship pilot with the 281st Assault Helicopter Company, 10th Aviation Battalion, supporting the 5th Special Forces Group, October 1968 to October 1969.Item Creation Date: 10 May 2024
Collection: Jeff Murray Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 May 2024 [Updated: 11 Jun 2024]
[Number of Pages: 89]
Item Creation Date: 1 March 1972
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
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Added: 17 Nov 2017 [Updated: 29 Nov 2017]
Item Creation Date: 1 March 1972
Collection: Michael Sloniker Collection
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Added: 17 Nov 2017 [Updated: 29 Nov 2017]
History Section, 1994 Membership Directory, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
Document Item Number: 2980203002
[Number of Pages: 50]
Item Creation Date: October 1994
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Membership Directory
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2018 [Updated: 18 Sep 2018]
Item Creation Date: October 1994
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Membership Directory
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Sep 2018 [Updated: 18 Sep 2018]
Technical Manual: Operators Manual - Helicopter Observation OH-6A - Department of the Army
Document Item Number: 4030507001
[Number of Pages: 226]
Item Creation Date: 17 December 1976
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 08 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
Item Creation Date: 17 December 1976
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 08 Nov 2024 [Updated: 06 Jan 2025]
[Number of Pages: 102]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 23 Jan 2025 [Updated: 24 Jan 2025]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 23 Jan 2025 [Updated: 24 Jan 2025]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter612432
[Number of Pages: 48]
LETTERS:
President's Corner from President Art Price
From the Staff HQ! from Cherry Rodgers
From the Magazine Editor from Tom Kirk
Looking For from Jim Crigler and Fred Grimm
Letter to the Editor from Danny L. Abbot
Letter to the Editor from Jerry (Budda) Meador
Letter to the Editor from "a proud and indebted VHPA member"
Letter to the Editor from Jeff Murray
Letter to the Editor from Stephen Cover
An Open Letter to Membership from former President Art Jacobs
FEATURES:
Reunion Recap by Tom Kirk
Scholarship Update by Mike Sheuerman
National American Huey History Museum
Friends of Vinh Son Orphanage (FVSO), Kontum, Vietnam by Patrick Leary
Gold Star Family Breakdast 2021 Brings Healing by Julie Kirk
Quilters Show and Tell by Kathleen Sherfey
Patriotism is Not Just a Word by William Cohn
A Combat Emergency on LZ Neville by Frank Buzzard
Ann Margaret by Doug Moore
Book Reviews by Marc Liebman
REUNION INFORMATION:
187th Assault Helicopter Company
173rd Assault Helicopter Company
Popasomke Reunion Squadrons 263, 364, and 262
A Troop, 3/17th Air Cavalry Reunion "Silver Spurs"
VHPA 2022 Preliminary Reunion Schedule
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter by Ray Vaske
Alaska Chapter by Lynn Kile
American Huey Chapter by Chuck Canfield
Arizona Chapter by Dave Sale
Arkansas Chapter by Fritz Kahley
California North Chapter by Ken Fritz
Florida Chapter by Randy Woods
Georgia Chapter by Chuck Stoudt
Hawaii Chapter by Ken DeHoff
Louisiana Gulf Coast Chapter by Victor Lent
Michigan Chapter by Richard Deer
North Alabama Chapter by Marshall Eubanks
North Carolina Chapter by Gerald Phelps
Ohio River LZ Chapter by Dan S. Gulley
Oklahoma Chapter by Mike Sloniker
Old Dominion Chapter by Don Agren
Rocky Mountain Chapter by Dale E. House
South Missouri Chapter by John Sorenson
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) Chapter by Roger Lone
Southern California Chapter by Jim Davidson
Upper Midwest Chapter
Utah Chapter by Steve Jackson
Washington State Chapter by David Swanson
TAPS:
Albert, Hans J. - Amundson, Jay D. - Ballinger, Joe E. - Bryant, Emmett L. - Burgess, Ronald E. - Carolan, Eugene J. - Chritton, William R. - Diller, Ronald E. - Finnigan, Mike J. - Fitzgerald, Gordon R. - Foster, Loren N. - Giles, Frederick R. - Hamrick, John R. - Harchenko, Jerrol D. - Hlavaty, Edward L. - Hood, Herbert P. - Kelley, Jerry D. - Kreulen, Ray H. - Lineberry, Roy H. - Luce, Nelson E. - Luebbert, Stephen P. - McLelland, Terry S. - Newman, David A. - Noblett, James R. - Payton, Luther L. - Reeves, Paul A. - Rosen, Laurence - Sanders, Larry F. - Scott, Orville E. - Sibert, George W. - Skulborstad, Mark J. - Traynham, Jerry G. - Williams, Chalres J. Jr. - Yetmar, Ronald G.
TAPS OBIUARY SUBMISSIONS:
Belobrajdic, William M. - Bunton, William E. - Clemence, Harry F. - Craven, Larry E. - Cushman, Thomas J. - Dubose, Frank H. - Elftmann, John W. - Goold, John R. - Hersant, Charles J. - Laird, William R. - Lapato, Leonard F. - Leffler, Samuel A. - Long, Donald E. - Lingle, Charles S. - Mikesell, James G. - Parker, James R. Jr. - Petke, Jonathon - Rawlinson, Michael D. - Smith, Joe B. - Stefan, Louis B. - Stegich, Steve R. - Walsh, Huey C. - Wassink, Howard P. - Whale, Raymond K. - White, Billy M.
Volume: 40
Issue: 06
Item Creation Date: November/December 2021
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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LETTERS:
President's Corner from President Art Price
From the Staff HQ! from Cherry Rodgers
From the Magazine Editor from Tom Kirk
Looking For from Jim Crigler and Fred Grimm
Letter to the Editor from Danny L. Abbot
Letter to the Editor from Jerry (Budda) Meador
Letter to the Editor from "a proud and indebted VHPA member"
Letter to the Editor from Jeff Murray
Letter to the Editor from Stephen Cover
An Open Letter to Membership from former President Art Jacobs
FEATURES:
Reunion Recap by Tom Kirk
Scholarship Update by Mike Sheuerman
National American Huey History Museum
Friends of Vinh Son Orphanage (FVSO), Kontum, Vietnam by Patrick Leary
Gold Star Family Breakdast 2021 Brings Healing by Julie Kirk
Quilters Show and Tell by Kathleen Sherfey
Patriotism is Not Just a Word by William Cohn
A Combat Emergency on LZ Neville by Frank Buzzard
Ann Margaret by Doug Moore
Book Reviews by Marc Liebman
REUNION INFORMATION:
187th Assault Helicopter Company
173rd Assault Helicopter Company
Popasomke Reunion Squadrons 263, 364, and 262
A Troop, 3/17th Air Cavalry Reunion "Silver Spurs"
VHPA 2022 Preliminary Reunion Schedule
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo Chapter by Ray Vaske
Alaska Chapter by Lynn Kile
American Huey Chapter by Chuck Canfield
Arizona Chapter by Dave Sale
Arkansas Chapter by Fritz Kahley
California North Chapter by Ken Fritz
Florida Chapter by Randy Woods
Georgia Chapter by Chuck Stoudt
Hawaii Chapter by Ken DeHoff
Louisiana Gulf Coast Chapter by Victor Lent
Michigan Chapter by Richard Deer
North Alabama Chapter by Marshall Eubanks
North Carolina Chapter by Gerald Phelps
Ohio River LZ Chapter by Dan S. Gulley
Oklahoma Chapter by Mike Sloniker
Old Dominion Chapter by Don Agren
Rocky Mountain Chapter by Dale E. House
South Missouri Chapter by John Sorenson
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) Chapter by Roger Lone
Southern California Chapter by Jim Davidson
Upper Midwest Chapter
Utah Chapter by Steve Jackson
Washington State Chapter by David Swanson
TAPS:
Albert, Hans J. - Amundson, Jay D. - Ballinger, Joe E. - Bryant, Emmett L. - Burgess, Ronald E. - Carolan, Eugene J. - Chritton, William R. - Diller, Ronald E. - Finnigan, Mike J. - Fitzgerald, Gordon R. - Foster, Loren N. - Giles, Frederick R. - Hamrick, John R. - Harchenko, Jerrol D. - Hlavaty, Edward L. - Hood, Herbert P. - Kelley, Jerry D. - Kreulen, Ray H. - Lineberry, Roy H. - Luce, Nelson E. - Luebbert, Stephen P. - McLelland, Terry S. - Newman, David A. - Noblett, James R. - Payton, Luther L. - Reeves, Paul A. - Rosen, Laurence - Sanders, Larry F. - Scott, Orville E. - Sibert, George W. - Skulborstad, Mark J. - Traynham, Jerry G. - Williams, Chalres J. Jr. - Yetmar, Ronald G.
TAPS OBIUARY SUBMISSIONS:
Belobrajdic, William M. - Bunton, William E. - Clemence, Harry F. - Craven, Larry E. - Cushman, Thomas J. - Dubose, Frank H. - Elftmann, John W. - Goold, John R. - Hersant, Charles J. - Laird, William R. - Lapato, Leonard F. - Leffler, Samuel A. - Long, Donald E. - Lingle, Charles S. - Mikesell, James G. - Parker, James R. Jr. - Petke, Jonathon - Rawlinson, Michael D. - Smith, Joe B. - Stefan, Louis B. - Stegich, Steve R. - Walsh, Huey C. - Wassink, Howard P. - Whale, Raymond K. - White, Billy M.
Volume: 40
Issue: 06
Item Creation Date: November/December 2021
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 17 Feb 2022 [Updated: 21 Feb 2022]
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1988 Membership Directory, Volume 5, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
Document Item Number: 2980106001
[Number of Pages: 92]
Item Creation Date: October, 1988
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Membership Directory
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Sep 2018 [Updated: 12 Sep 2018]
Item Creation Date: October, 1988
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Membership Directory
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Sep 2018 [Updated: 12 Sep 2018]
[Number of Pages: 414]
Item Creation Date: May 1975
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 02 Oct 2024 [Updated: 07 Oct 2024]
Item Creation Date: May 1975
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 02 Oct 2024 [Updated: 07 Oct 2024]
Technical Manual: Operator's Manual Army Model AH-1G/TH-1G Helicopter - Department of the Army
Document Item Number: 4030309001
[Number of Pages: 274]
Item Creation Date: 18 March 1980
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 27 Sep 2024 [Updated: 27 Sep 2024]
Item Creation Date: 18 March 1980
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 27 Sep 2024 [Updated: 27 Sep 2024]
Organizational Maintenance Manual: Army Models UH-1A and UH-1B Helicopters - Department of the Army
Document Item Number: 4030403001
[Number of Pages: 228]
Item Creation Date: 20 September 1966
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 11 Oct 2024 [Updated: 11 Oct 2024]
Item Creation Date: 20 September 1966
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 11 Oct 2024 [Updated: 11 Oct 2024]
Navigation for Army Aviation - Department of the Army - Technical Manual
Document Item Number: 4030210002
[Number of Pages: 263]
Item Creation Date: April 1965
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 04 Oct 2023 [Updated: 05 Oct 2023]
Item Creation Date: April 1965
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 04 Oct 2023 [Updated: 05 Oct 2023]
Interview with Tim Sikorski
Oral History Item Number: OH0972
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Tim Sikorski discusses his time as a U.S. Navy aviator in Vietnam. Sikorski flew OV-10 Broncos with the VAL-4 Black Ponies, March 1970-March 1971. He returned to the Southeast Asia theater in 1972, this time working with anti-submarine warfare off the USS Ticonderoga.Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Tim Sikorski Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 06 Feb 2018 [Updated: 28 Apr 2023]
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