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Vietnam '69 - B222 - a night flight 6-9-69
Audio Item Number: 069AU2389
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Vietnam '69 - B222 - a night flight 6-9-69 Gunships and Organic Fire infront Bat. batl. pos. June 9 1969
Item Creation Date: 09 June 1969
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 29 Jul 2008 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
188 AHC Voices from the past Ashau Valley August 5, 1968
Audio Item Number: 069AU2826
Audio CD containing 3 tracks. Includes recordings of radio traffic.

01 Ashau Valley 2:48

02 Ashau Valley CV 2:42

03 Monkey Business 8:52


Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 05 Jun 2018 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
Vietnam '69
Audio Item Number: 069AU2390
  • 069AU2390

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Vietnam '69: Side A: 31 sq b Co. 2-22 Mech, 25 Div. walk to Serivce Club Dau Tieng Lt. Henderson's 1st Ambush B 2-22 in Michelin Sgt. Turky's night instruction for foney bush in Boi Loi Outpost comedy near Trang Bang Viet Song in Rubber Side B: 1st F.Flight with artillery 2-22 in Crescent 13 May 1969, then out... Stop & Go re-entry & recon by fire 2nd F.F. same area withdrawal Tay Ninh USO show standdown C2-22
Item Creation Date: 1969
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 29 Jul 2008 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
Super Gun and Harry Kim's Death A SHAU Aug 1968 LZ Sally
Audio Item Number: 069AU2386

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NOTE: From cassette case: August 4, 1968 Combat Assault Tabat Airfield A Shau Valley I Corps
NOTE: Super Gun and Harry Kim's death A SHAU Aug 1968 LZ Sally
NOTE: profanity scattered throughout audio file.
NOTE: side A has handwritten text: Ken Simonian 8/28/03 20 minutes.
NOTE: side B of this cassette tape was found to be blank.

00:14 sounds of wind and steady, heavy gunfire
00:35 rapid gunfire; man's voice speaking "Keep it high";
0:45 steady gunfire, more wind;
01:24 rapid gunfire; mechanical roar;
1:40, man curses (f word); more profanity; rapid gunfire;
2:08 faint dialogue; gunfire; sounds of a gun reloading; steady, heavy sounding gunfire;
2:31 faint dialogue; steady gunfire;
3:00 explosion; sounds of machinery;
3:12 men speaking; determining who goes next; dialogue; profanity;
3:40 sounds of gun being loaded; large mechanical roar; dialogue (don't shoot 'em all); large heavy gunfire; rapid gunfire;
4:20 dialogue "wanna try it?" "she'll climb on ya, be careful"; large heavy gunfire; gun loading;
5:10 "they got a patrol going out"; "somebody got jammed"; rapid gunfire "ran outta ammo"
5:24 radio chatter; "ceasefire"; helicopter blades; rapid gunfire;
6:50 orders being given over radio; radio chatter;
7:00 Killer 3-5; killer 3-6; radio chatter
9:02 radio chatter "under fire" "killer 6" "ridgeline" "roger"; overlapping chatter;
10:45 "roger" "gunship down" "gunship in sight";
11:05 "Black Widow 6"; radio chatter; "black bandit"; "3-6"
12:16 "west side of LZ"; "one gunship down"; "3-5"; "3-6"
13:01 "gunship"; "3-5"; "3-6";
13:49 "killer 3-6"; "killer 6" "which ship is down"
14:37 "black widow 6"; "killer 6" "security" "aircraft"
15:12 wind, machine gun fire; "killer 1-6" "killer 3-6"
15:40 "Hills" "Hills to the west"
18:10 "where the fire came from"; static; radio chatter;
19:37 audio feed changes; radio chatter
20:11 "hot LZ" gunfire "going the wrong way"; profanity
22:11 "what is your position"; radio chatter;
23:12 "roger" "killer 6" "killer 3-6"
24:32 "receiving fire"
24:36 panicked voices "we're going down" "going downhill" "west of the LZ going down" "put it on the ground"

Item Creation Date: 04 August 1968
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 29 Jul 2008 [Updated: 08 May 2026]
Audio letters home from Wally Nye
Audio Item Number: 069AU2825
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Audio letters home from Wally Nye.

Track 1 - 8:25

Track 2 - 8:04

Track 3 - 8:49

Track 4 - 8:42
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 05 Jun 2018 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
Unchained Melody by the Righteous Brothers
Audio Item Number: 069AU2393
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'Unchained Melody' by the Righteous Brothers 'Just Once In My Life' by the Righteous Brothers
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 29 Jul 2008 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
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#1 Copy John '68 Vietnam
Audio Item Number: 069AU2388
  • 069AU2388

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Audio tape with caption: #1 Copy John '68 Vietnam Songs sung at LZ Sally in May 1968 by 1st Flight Platoon door gunner John Norderstrom
Item Creation Date: 1968
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 29 Jul 2008 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
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6/24/1967 Audio Wallace
Audio Item Number: 069AU2391
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6/24/1967 Audio Wallace Mortar Attack at Dau Tieng
Item Creation Date: 24 June 1969
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 29 Jul 2008 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
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Rebel Rouserby Duane Eddy and His Twangy Guitar
Audio Item Number: 069AU2392
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'Rebel Rouser' by Duane Eddy and His Twangy Guitar 'Detour' by Duane Eddy and the Rebels
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 29 Jul 2008 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
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Vietnam Blues: Combat Tested Blues...For Peace by Sarge Lintecum
Audio Item Number: 069AU2829
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Sarge Lintecum Vietnam Blues
Combat Tested Blues…For Peace
1. The Vietnam Blues (1:57)
2. This Shirt of Mine (3:35)
3. Into the Fire from the Fryin’ Pan (2:51)
4. Time Bomb in My Mind (3:42)
5. Oh Shit (3:04)
6. Sister Soldier (3:46)
7. Veterans Wife (1:12)
8. Blue Monsoon (2:30)
9. Combat Fatigue (2:32)
10. It Don’t Mean Nothin’ (4:35)
11. Five Down 5:33)
12. Saturday Morning Cartoons (3:34)
13. Reunion at the Wall (5:08)
14. Welcome Home (1:13)
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 24 Jul 2018 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
Vietnam: A Musical Retrospective
Audio Item Number: 069AU2828
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Vietnam a musical retrospective with special guest narration by Adrian Cronauer.
1. Show Opener-Adrian Cronauer (:27)
2. Nowhere to Run-Martha Reeves and The Vandellas (4:05)
3. One-Three Dog Night (4:10)
4. Good Vibrations-The Beach Boys (4:28)
5. Born to Be Wild-Steppenwolf (4:39)
6. Somebody to Love-Jefferson Airplane (3:35)
7. Rescue Me-Fontella Bass (2:48)
8. Wipe Out-The Surfaris (2:52)
9. Sooner or Later-The Grass Roots (3:07)
10. Incense and Peppermints-Strawberry Alarm Clock (3:20)
11. California Dreamin’-The Mamas and the Papas 3:02)
12. On the Road Again-Canned Heat (4:13)
13. Wild thing-The Troggs (2:56)
14. California Dreamin’-Fleming and John (2:56)
Special Guest Narration by Adrian Cronauer
Item Creation Date: 1998
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 24 Jul 2018 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
AFVN American Forces Vietnam Network
Audio Item Number: 069AU2387
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069au2387a

AFVN radio program. Media contains music from Vietnam War era and radio spots pertaining to service members. Artists include, The Beach Boys, The Young Rascals, The Lovin' Spoonful, The Righteous Brothers, and the Bee Gees.

069au2387b
AFVN radio program. Media contains music from Vietnam War era and radio news updates from the war. Artists include, The Animals, Human Beinz, Johnny Tillotson, Jefferson Airplane, The Outsiders, The Troggs, and Buffalo Springfield.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 29 Jul 2008 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
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