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Unidentified white diamond with red horizontal line lapel pin

Item Number: 069museum5058 (Click For More Item Information)

Museum Object

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 07 May 2018[Updated: 11 May 2018]

Unit History, U.S. Army - Spiders: The Story of the 188th Assault Helicopter Company

Item Number: 0690104001 (Click For More Item Information)

Document

[Number of Pages: 89]

Author(s): Dick Detra

Item Creation Date: no date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 09 Apr 2007[Updated: 10 Feb 2014]

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US Army Officer Efficiency Report on Captain Jack Johnson - 68th Aviation Company

Item Number: 0690506002 (Click For More Item Information)

Document

[Number of Pages: 6]

Item Creation Date: 22 February 1977

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 21 Nov 2019[Updated: 21 Nov 2019]

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US Army Officer Efficiency Report on Lieutenant Colonel Jack Johnson - 159th Assault Support Helicopter Battalion

Item Number: 0690506005 (Click For More Item Information)

Document

[Number of Pages: 3]

Item Creation Date: 20 August 1968

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 22 Nov 2019[Updated: 22 Nov 2019]

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US Army Officer Efficiency Report on Major Jack Johnson - 188th Assault Helicopter Company and 269th Combat Aviation Battalion

Item Number: 0690506004 (Click For More Item Information)

Document

[Number of Pages: 11]

Item Creation Date: 08 March 1968

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 21 Nov 2019[Updated: 22 Nov 2019]

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US Army Officer Efficiency Report on Major Jack Johnson - 269th Combat Aviation Battalion

Item Number: 0690506003 (Click For More Item Information)

Document

[Number of Pages: 3]

Item Creation Date: 23 January 1968

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 21 Nov 2019[Updated: 02 Dec 2019]

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Valorous Unit Award and Meritorious Unit Commendation - US Army - General Orders Number 48

Item Number: 0690507002 (Click For More Item Information)

Document

[Number of Pages: 4]

Item Creation Date: 13 October 1968

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 22 Nov 2019[Updated: 22 Nov 2019]

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Van Gia

Item Number: 069map0169 (Click For More Item Information)

Map

[Number of Pages: 1]

Scale: 1:50000

Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 10 Jul 2018[Updated: 12 Feb 2019]

Various Awards given to Major Jack O. Johnson - Department of the Army - General Orders

Item Number: 0690505001 (Click For More Item Information)

Document

[Number of Pages: 45]

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 04 Dec 2019[Updated: 04 Dec 2019]

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VHPA Statistics for the Vietnam War Period - Report

Item Number: 0690507004 (Click For More Item Information)

Document

[Number of Pages: 2]

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 22 Nov 2019[Updated: 22 Nov 2019]

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Video History 188th Assault Helicopter Company, Vietnam 1967-1968

Item Number: 640VI2729 (Click For More Item Information)

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Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Jack Johnson Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 12 Nov 2009[Updated: 20 Nov 2013]

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Video History of the 188th AHC, Vietnam, 1967-1968

Item Number: 069VI2350 (Click For More Item Information)

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VHS Documentary of the 188th Assault Helicopter Company Black Widows and Spiders. Produced by 2nd Platoon/Spiders door gunner Dick Detra and Black Widow 6, LTC Jack O. Johnson, who also narrates the film. The Black Widow Theme Song and Chopper Gunner were sung at LZ Sally in June 1968 by 1st

Item Creation Date: January 2001

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 11 Dec 2006[Updated: 20 Nov 2013]

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Viet Cong flag

Item Number: 069museum5132 (Click For More Item Information)

Museum Object

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 05 Jul 2018[Updated: 10 Jul 2018]

Vietnam

Item Number: 069VI2522 (Click For More Item Information)

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Home Video titled: Vietnam

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 28 Jul 2008[Updated: 20 Nov 2013]

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Vietnam (Varies: Empire ; Primedia ; Cowles ; Weider ; HistoryNet-World)

Item Number: 069Serial422992 (Click For More Item Information)

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Volume: 20

Issue: 5

Item Creation Date: February 2008

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 06 Aug 2008[Updated: 06 Aug 2008]

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Vietnam (Varies: Empire ; Primedia ; Cowles ; Weider ; HistoryNet-World)

Item Number: 069Serial422995 (Click For More Item Information)

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Volume: 20

Issue: 6

Item Creation Date: April 2008

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 06 Aug 2008[Updated: 06 Aug 2008]

Item is Copyrighted - It is not available outside the VNCA building

Vietnam (Varies: Empire ; Primedia ; Cowles ; Weider ; HistoryNet-World)

Item Number: 069Serial611039 (Click For More Item Information)

Serial

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Volume: 12

Issue: 4

Publication Date: December 1999

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 21 May 2018[Updated: 21 May 2018]

Vietnam : Complete History of the War (Five Star Publications ; Starlog Entertainment, Inc.)

Item Number: 069Serial611055 (Click For More Item Information)

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Publication Date: 1998

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 03 Jul 2018[Updated: 03 Jul 2018]

Vietnam '69

Item Number: 069AU2390 (Click For More Item Information)

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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

Item Creation Date: 1969

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 30 Jul 2008[Updated: 20 Nov 2013]

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Vietnam '69 - B222 - a night flight 6-9-69

Item Number: 069AU2389 (Click For More Item Information)

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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

Added: 30 Jul 2008[Updated: 20 Nov 2013]

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Vietnam 1967 - 68 streamer

Item Number: 069museum5074 (Click For More Item Information)

Museum Object

Streamer is representative of the unit receiving the Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm.

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 14 May 2018[Updated: 16 May 2018]

Vietnam 1967 - 70 streamer

Item Number: 069museum5076 (Click For More Item Information)

Museum Object

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 14 May 2018[Updated: 16 May 2018]

Vietnam 1967 patch

Item Number: 069museum4995 (Click For More Item Information)

Museum Object

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 12 Apr 2018[Updated: 16 Apr 2018]

Vietnam 1967 streamer

Item Number: 069museum5069 (Click For More Item Information)

Museum Object

Streamer corresponds to award of Army Meritorious Unit Commendation.

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 14 May 2018[Updated: 16 May 2018]

Vietnam 1967 streamer

Item Number: 069museum5075 (Click For More Item Information)

Museum Object

Streamer is representative of the unit receiving the Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm.

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 14 May 2018[Updated: 16 May 2018]

Vietnam: A Musical Retrospective

Item Number: 069AU2828 (Click For More Item Information)

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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

Item Creation Date: 1998

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 24 Jul 2018[Updated: 06 Aug 2018]

Vietnam April 1995

Item Number: 069VI2517 (Click For More Item Information)

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Home video titled: Vietnam April 1995

Item Creation Date: April 1995

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 28 Jul 2008[Updated: 20 Nov 2013]

Item is Copyrighted - It is not available outside the VNCA building

Vietnam Black Widows

Item Number: 069VI3785 (Click For More Item Information)

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Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 24 Jul 2018[Updated: 25 Jul 2018]

Vietnam Blues: Combat Tested Blues...For Peace by Sarge Lintecum

Item Number: 069AU2829 (Click For More Item Information)

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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

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 24 Jul 2018[Updated: 06 Aug 2018]

Vietnam Courier (Xunhasaba (dist.))

Item Number: 069Newspaper610880 (Click For More Item Information)

Newspaper

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Publication Date: 05 June 1967

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 23 Jul 2018[Updated: 23 Jul 2018]

Vietnam Courier (Xunhasaba (dist.))

Item Number: 069Newspaper610881 (Click For More Item Information)

Newspaper

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Publication Date: 12 June 1967

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 23 Jul 2018[Updated: 23 Jul 2018]

Vietnam Courier (Xunhasaba (dist.))

Item Number: 069Newspaper610882 (Click For More Item Information)

Newspaper

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Publication Date: 31 July 1967

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 23 Jul 2018[Updated: 23 Jul 2018]

Vietnam Courier (Xunhasaba (dist.))

Item Number: 069Newspaper610883 (Click For More Item Information)

Newspaper

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Publication Date: 21 August 1967

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 23 Jul 2018[Updated: 23 Jul 2018]

Vietnam Courier (Xunhasaba (dist.))

Item Number: 069Newspaper610884 (Click For More Item Information)

Newspaper

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Publication Date: 28 August 1967

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 23 Jul 2018[Updated: 23 Jul 2018]

Vietnam Courier (Xunhasaba (dist.))

Item Number: 069Newspaper610885 (Click For More Item Information)

Newspaper

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Publication Date: 18 December 1967

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 23 Jul 2018[Updated: 23 Jul 2018]

Vietnam Courier (Xunhasaba (dist.))

Item Number: 069Newspaper610896 (Click For More Item Information)

Newspaper

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Publication Date: 24 July 1967

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 30 Jul 2018[Updated: 30 Jul 2018]

Vietnam fact cards

Item Number: 069museum3370 (Click For More Item Information)

Museum Object

[Number of Pages: 1]

Vietnam Fact Cards

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 24 Nov 2009[Updated: 19 Nov 2013]

Vietnam Helicopter History Interactive multimedia CD-ROM

Item Number: 069EM0936 (Click For More Item Information)

Electronic Media

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This Vietnam Helicopter History CD contains:

Actual audio and super 8 movies from the Vietnam War

39 printable pictures of helicopters in Vietnam

4,527 pages of history documents that are full text searchable including the Easter Offensive, Lam Son 719, Units North of Danang,

Item Creation Date: No Date

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 30 May 2018[Updated: 12 Jun 2018]

Vietnam Home Movies: The True Story of Captain James "Bob" Powell and "The Gunslingers"

Item Number: 069VI3773 (Click For More Item Information)

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My name is Captain James “Bob” Powell and I served two tours of duty as a Warrant Officer Pilot of a Helicopter Gunship in the U.S. Army in Vietnam from 1968-1972.
Vietnam the way it was is my story – told in my own words and with the super 8mm film I took during my years in Nam. It is my

Item Creation Date: 01 January 1989

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 24 Jul 2018[Updated: 25 Jul 2018]

Vietnam Home Movies: The True Story of Major Alfred Demailo and "The Smiling Tigers"

Item Number: 069VI3772 (Click For More Item Information)

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My name is Major Alfred Demailo. I piloted a UH1 Huey Helicopter Gunship with Delta 229th Assault Helicopter Company in the 1st Cavalry Division during my two tours of duty in Vietnam.
Vietnam the way it was is my story – told in my own words and with the 8mm film I took during my years in Nam.

Item Creation Date: 01 January 1989

Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection

Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association

Added: 24 Jul 2018[Updated: 25 Jul 2018]