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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]
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