Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive

Pamphlet, Air America - Air Facility Data Pamphlet, Revision No. 9

Document Item Number: 22920262001

[Number of Pages: 125]
Item Creation Date: 15 February 1973
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 12 Apr 2018 [Updated: 25 Sep 2018]

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Program and Transcripts - 13th National Annual Conference for Primary School Inspectors, Champassak

Document Item Number: 22920119003

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[Number of Pages: 105]
Item Creation Date: January 1971
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 09 Mar 2018 [Updated: 27 Sep 2018]

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A Guide to Health For Peace Corps Volunteers - Booklet

Document Item Number: 22920512001

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[Number of Pages: 124]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 17 Sep 2018 [Updated: 17 Sep 2018]

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Article, Life Magazine - Get Off the Tourist Track: The Exotic Southeast Asia of Storybooks is the Real Thing

Document Item Number: 5570101053

[Number of Pages: 5]
Author(s): Pamela Sanders
Item Creation Date: 24 August 1964
Collection: James M. MacFarlane Collection
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Added: 04 Jan 2018 [Updated: 09 Jan 2018]
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Article, The New Yorker - A Reporter at Large, Forgotten Country

Document Item Number: 16600206001

[Number of Pages: 17]
Author(s): Steve Sesser
Item Creation Date: 20 August 1990
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 21 Jun 2012 [Updated: 21 Jun 2012]
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Magazine Excerpt, Far Eastern Economic Review - selected pages from pp.77-86, pp.91-100

Document Item Number: 22920209017

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[Number of Pages: 20]
Author(s): K.T. Li, P.Y. Hsu, Y.S. Tsiang, William Glenn, Anthony Polsky, Leo Lum
Item Creation Date: 12 October 1967
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 27 Mar 2018 [Updated: 17 Sep 2018]
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La Verne Magazine - University of La Verne

Document Item Number: 22920513002

[Number of Pages: 32]
Author(s): Erin Konrad, Marilee Lorusso, Giselle Campbell, Troy Doolittle, Lilia Cabello
Item Creation Date: 2008
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 18 Sep 2018 [Updated: 18 Sep 2018]
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Manual, U.S. Air Force - Flight Manual for USAF Series C-123k & UC-123k Aircraft [Part 3 of 5]

Document Item Number: 16600118001

[Number of Pages: 78]
Item Creation Date: 20 March 1980
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 13 Jun 2012 [Updated: 15 Apr 2019]

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Interview with Larry Fraser

Oral History Item Number: OH0027

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[Number of Pages: 75]
(USMC, Air America, Arizona Helicopters, Bird Air) Larry Fraser served as a pilot in the United States Marine Corps in Vietnam from 1965 to 1966. He served with HMM 362 in Chu Lai. After leaving the USMC in 1967, Mr. Fraser served with Air America in Udorn Thailand from 1968 to 1973. He later flew for Arizona Helicopters, and Bird Air.
Author(s): Stephen Maxner
Item Creation Date: 5 February 2001
Collection: Larry Fraser Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 08 Nov 2001 [Updated: 11 Jan 2011]

Interview with James MacFarlane

Oral History Item Number: OH0208

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[Number of Pages: 69]
(Air America, Bird and Son, CASI) Jim MacFarlane joined the Connecticut Army National Guard in 1958 where he received fixed-wing and rotary wing training. In 1962 he was hired by Air America to fly the DeHavilland DHC-2 (Beaver) in Thailand and Laos. He served with Air America until October 1962 and was then hired by Bird and Son to fly several aircraft to include the Dornier DO-28 (Skyservant). He flew in Thailand and Laos with Bird and Son from 1963 to 1965 and then worked for Continental Air Services, Incorporated, in Vietnam for most of 1966. After leaving CASI in 1966, Jim returned to the US and flew commercial aircraft where his duties included flying men and material to and from Vietnam.
Author(s): Stephen Maxner
Item Creation Date: 04 February 2002
Collection: James M. MacFarlane Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 13 May 2002 [Updated: 11 Jan 2011]

Wing Special Order Number. . . . . . . .110-65

Document Item Number: 4060105002

[Number of Pages: 51]
Item Creation Date: 21 June 1965
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 27 Mar 2002 [Updated: 27 Mar 2002]

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Interview with Monson Shaver III

Oral History Item Number: OH1367

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Monson Shaver III discusses his experiences in Southeast Asia as a child of Air America pilot, Monson Shaver, Jr. Shaver lived in Thailand, Japan, and Laos before leaving Southeast Asia in July 1974.
Item Creation Date: 27 September 2023
Collection: Monson Shaver III Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 27 Sep 2023 [Updated: 12 Mar 2024]

Article, Saturday Evening Post - An American Hero - re: Pop Buell

Document Item Number: 5570101052

[Number of Pages: 5]
Author(s): Don A. Schanche
Item Creation Date: 9 June 1962
Collection: James M. MacFarlane Collection
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Added: 04 Jan 2018 [Updated: 09 Jan 2018]
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CAT/Air America Veterans Group Application for Active Service Determination and Veteran Status Eligibility, Section 31 Aircraft of Air America, Lockheed C-130

Document Item Number: 4060305001

[Number of Pages: 26]
Item Creation Date: 04 July 2003
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 11 Dec 2003 [Updated: 06 Aug 2004]
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CAT/Air America Veterans Group Application for Active Service Determination and Veteran Status Eligibility, Section 35: Aircraft of Air America, Fairchild C-123

Document Item Number: 4060305009

[Number of Pages: 29]
Item Creation Date: 04 July 2003
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 11 Dec 2003 [Updated: 06 Aug 2004]
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Flight Manual, Air America, C-47 - effective 1 September 1968, with revised pages through 15 October 1969 [NOTE: pages are in order as received]

Document Item Number: 5570102002

[Number of Pages: 324]
Item Creation Date: 1 September 1968
Collection: James M. MacFarlane Collection
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Added: 08 Jan 2018 [Updated: 08 Jan 2018]

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Letter - From Bill Forsyth to John C. McRainey, re: Regarding the Cases of the Missing Pilots Roy Townley & George Ritter, with all materials of DoD Joint Task Force regarding the case attached

Document Item Number: 16600109005

[Number of Pages: 141]
Item Creation Date: 14 January 1994
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 11 Jun 2012 [Updated: 11 Jun 2012]

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Congressional Hearing, United States Congress - Iran-Contra Hearings, Testimony of Colonel Robert Dutton & Felix Rodriguez [Part 2 of 2]

Document Item Number: 16600210001

[Number of Pages: 108]
Item Creation Date: 27 May 1987
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 24 Jun 2012 [Updated: 26 Jun 2012]

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Interview with Lesa Densley

Oral History Item Number: OH1410

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Lesa Densley discusses her experiences in Southeast Asia as the daughter of Air America pilot Ben Densley and Elizabeth Densley. Densley lived in Saigon and Udorn, Thailand, with brief visits to the United States, from 1966 to 1974.
Item Creation Date: 28 August 2024
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 28 Aug 2024 [Updated: 09 Dec 2024]

Interview with Kay Merkel Boruff

Oral History Item Number: OH1338

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Kay Merkel Boruff discusses her experiences in Southeast Asia as part of the Air America community. Merkel Boruff's husband Jon Merkel, an Air America pilot was killed in a helicopter crash in February 1970.
Item Creation Date: 19 June 2023
Collection: Air America Association Collection
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Added: 20 Jun 2023 [Updated: 15 Feb 2024]

Guide, Air America - C-47 Directed Study Program

Document Item Number: 16600128001

[Number of Pages: 177]
Item Creation Date: 15 April 1967
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 14 Jun 2012 [Updated: 14 Jun 2012]

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Interview with Judith Porter

Oral History Item Number: OH0025

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[Number of Pages: 87]
(Air America, USAID) Judy Porter served in Southeast Asia with her husband Jack Porter. While in Thailand and Laos, Judy engaged in a number of photographic projects involving USAF, USAID, and Air America activities. This interview is complete and the transcript is being reviewed.
Author(s): Stephen Maxner
Item Creation Date: 28 February 2001
Collection: Judith Porter Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 08 Nov 2001 [Updated: 11 Jan 2011]

Poop Sheet No. 171, China Post No. 1 - re: 1981 Membership Roster

Document Item Number: 22920110001

[Number of Pages: 12]
Author(s): C. A. S. Helseth
Item Creation Date: 1 June 1981
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 05 Mar 2018 [Updated: 19 Sep 2018]

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Manual, U.S. Air Force - Flight Manual for USAF Series C-123k & UC-123k Aircraft [Part 5 of 5]

Document Item Number: 16600120001

[Number of Pages: 111]
Item Creation Date: 20 March 1980
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 13 Jun 2012 [Updated: 15 Apr 2019]

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Catalogue No. 24, Tamarind Books - Between India and China, Southeast Asia

Document Item Number: 22920103001

[Number of Pages: 51]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 28 Feb 2018 [Updated: 18 Sep 2018]

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CAT/Air America Veterans Group Application for Active Service Determination and Veteran Status Eligibility, Section 32: Aircraft of Air America Curtiss C--46

Document Item Number: 4060305004

[Number of Pages: 31]
Item Creation Date: 04 July 2003
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 11 Dec 2003 [Updated: 06 Aug 2004]
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Telephone and General Information Directory

Document Item Number: 19250101004

[Number of Pages: 74]
Item Creation Date: 01 December 1973
Collection: MacAlan Thompson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 24 Mar 2008 [Updated: 24 Mar 2008]
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Manual, Air America - Flight Manual for C-47 [Part 1 of 2]

Document Item Number: 16600124001

[Number of Pages: 137]
Item Creation Date: September 1968
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 13 Jun 2012 [Updated: 25 Jun 2012]

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Manual, Air America - Flight Manual for C-47 [Part 2 of 2]

Document Item Number: 16600125001

[Number of Pages: 186]
Item Creation Date: 01 September 1968
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 13 Jun 2012 [Updated: 25 Jun 2012]

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Guide, Air America - Directed Study Program for Caribou DHC-4

Document Item Number: 16600132001

[Number of Pages: 233]
Item Creation Date: 01 March 1968
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 17 Jun 2012 [Updated: 17 Jun 2012]

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Technical Manual, U.S. Army - TM 57-220. Technical Training of Parachutists.

Document Item Number: 11740102001

[Number of Pages: 168]
Item Creation Date: June 1968
Collection: Richard Burns Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 25 Aug 2004 [Updated: 20 Oct 2011]

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Poop Sheet No. 178, China Post No. 1 - re: 1982 Membership Roster

Document Item Number: 22920110005

[Number of Pages: 13]
Author(s): C. A. S. Helseth
Item Creation Date: August 1982
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 05 Mar 2018 [Updated: 19 Sep 2018]

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Manual, U.S. Air Force - Flight Manual for USAF Series C-123k & UC-123k Aircraft [Part 1 of 5]

Document Item Number: 16600116001

[Number of Pages: 161]
Item Creation Date: 20 March 1980
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 12 Jun 2012 [Updated: 15 Apr 2019]

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Layout Draft of Book, Schiffer Publishing: Atglen, Pennsylvania - Air America

Document Item Number: 4060119001

[Number of Pages: 104]
Author(s): Terry Love
Item Creation Date: January 1998
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 17 Apr 2002 [Updated: 09 May 2012]
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Hearings, Select Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate - The Decline of Supplemental Air Carriers in the United States, Part 1, 6-8 October 1976 (pages 334-354) and Part 2, 24 and 28 February 1977 (pages 908-919) [with annotations]

Document Item Number: 5570101019

[Number of Pages: 19]
Item Creation Date: 1976 and 1977
Collection: James M. MacFarlane Collection
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Added: 26 Apr 2017 [Updated: 08 Jan 2018]

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CAT/Air America Veterans Group Application for Active Service Determination and Veteran Status Eligibility, Section 30: Aircraft of Air America, Helio Courier

Document Item Number: 4060304005

[Number of Pages: 42]
Item Creation Date: 04 July 2003
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 11 Dec 2003 [Updated: 06 Aug 2004]
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CAT/Air America Veterans Group Application for Active Service Determination and Veteran Status Eligibility, Section 36: Aircrafto of Air America, Beech/Volpar 18

Document Item Number: 4060305010

[Number of Pages: 40]
Item Creation Date: 04 July 2003
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 11 Dec 2003 [Updated: 06 Aug 2004]
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Manual, U.S. Air Force - Flight Manual for USAF Series C-123k & UC-123k Aircraft [Part 4 of 5]

Document Item Number: 16600119001

[Number of Pages: 237]
Item Creation Date: 20 March 1980
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 13 Jun 2012 [Updated: 15 Apr 2019]

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Manual, U.S. Air Force - Flight Manual for USAF Series C-123k & UC-123k Aircraft [Part 2 of 5]

Document Item Number: 16600117001

[Number of Pages: 194]
Item Creation Date: 20 March 1980
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 13 Jun 2012 [Updated: 15 Apr 2019]

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Interview with Ben Van Etten

Oral History Item Number: OH0259

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[Number of Pages: 175]
(USA) Ben Van Etten served with the United States Army in Vietnam from 1965 to 1966. After returning to the US and working at Fort Wolters as a helicopter instructor pilot, he went to work for Air America in 1968. He served in Thailand and Laos from 1968 until 1972 flying the H-34. Interview conducted by Stephen Maxner.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Ben Van Etten Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 25 Jan 2007 [Updated: 15 Jul 2007]

CAT/Air America Veterans Group Application for Active Service Determination and Veteran Status Eligibility, Section 27: Aircraft of Air America Bell 204 and Bell UH-1

Document Item Number: 4060304002

[Number of Pages: 47]
Item Creation Date: 04 July 2003
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 11 Dec 2003 [Updated: 06 Aug 2004]
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Interview with John McRainey

Oral History Item Number: OH0182

[Number of Pages: 27]
(USA, Air America, AMR) John McRainey served with the United States Army from 1954 to 1957. After earning his private pilots license, John went to work for Air America and served in South Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, and Malaysia. He later worked for American Airlines and as a pilot for a private contractor in Latin America. Interview conducted by Stephen Maxner.
Author(s): Stephen Maxner
Item Creation Date: 15 June 2001
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 08 Nov 2001 [Updated: 11 Jan 2011]

Booklet - Insignia of Special Forces in Southeast Asia

Document Item Number: 11740101002

[Number of Pages: 54]
Author(s): Cecil B. Smyth, Jr.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard Burns Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 05 Aug 2003 [Updated: 20 Oct 2011]
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CAT/Air America Veterans Group Application for Active Service Determination and Veteran Status Eligibility, Section 29: Aircraft of Air America North American T-28,

Document Item Number: 4060304004

[Number of Pages: 55]
Item Creation Date: 04 July 2003
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 11 Dec 2003 [Updated: 06 Aug 2004]
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Manual, U.S. Air Force - Flight Manual for USAF Series C-47, A, B, D, HC-47, C-117, A, B, C & Navy Models R4D-1, C-47H, C-47J, and TC-47K Aircraft

Document Item Number: 16600126001

[Number of Pages: 324]
Item Creation Date: 15 March 1963
Collection: John McRainey Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 14 Jun 2012 [Updated: 14 Jun 2012]

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Magazine Excerpt, Far Eastern Economic Review - selected pages from pp. 63-70, pp. 73-104, and pp. 107-114

Document Item Number: 22920209027

[Number of Pages: 48]
Author(s): Kayser Sung, W.W. Rostow, Daniel Tretiak, M.P. Narayana Pillai, Charles H. Barber
Item Creation Date: 13 July 1967
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 28 Mar 2018 [Updated: 20 Sep 2018]
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CAT/Air America Veterans Group Application for Active Service Determination and Veteran Status Eligibility, Section 26: Aircraft of Air America Sikorsky UH-34 and S-58

Document Item Number: 4060304001

[Number of Pages: 75]
Item Creation Date: 04 July 2003
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 11 Dec 2003 [Updated: 06 Aug 2004]
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Interview with Tony Coalson

Oral History Item Number: OH1175

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Tony Coalson discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army and later with Air America. Coalson served as a UH-1 pilot with the 201st Aviation Company from September 1967 to September 1968. After leaving the Army, Coalson joined Air American and returned to Southeast Asia where he remained until the fall of Saigon in April 1975. Coalson participated in the evacuations of Da Nang and Saigon.
Item Creation Date: 16 September 2021
Collection: Tony Coalson Collection
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Added: 15 Sep 2021 [Updated: 14 Dec 2023]

Ben Van Etten Collection (1111) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 11110000000

This collection consists of nine reels 8 mm movies with unedited family scenes, and Air America scenes from Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.
Collection: Ben Van Etten Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 27 Feb 2003 [Updated: 01 Oct 2019]

Kathleen Bruner Collection (1010) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 10100000000

This collection contains a POW bracelet for Jon Sparks.
Collection: Kathleen Bruner Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 25 Aug 2002 [Updated: 07 Jun 2005]

David & June Crowell Collection (1358) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 13580000000

Less than one linear foot of Air America Log magazines, Bangkok Post Sunday Magazine, and flight logs documenting David Crowell's service in Southeast Asia with Air America. An item of note in this collection is a small booklet titled Hot-Wet Survival Information.
Collection: David & June Crowell Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 13 Jun 2004 [Updated: 05 Jan 2010]

Air America Association Collection (548) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 5480000000

Central Intelligence Agency Unit Citation, personal citations, newsletters, Articles of Amendment to Articles of Incorporation Air America Association, and Presentation of the Insignia of Knights of the Legion of Honor to Seven CAT pilots at Dien Bien Phu document the activities of the Air America Association.
Collection: Air America Association Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 19 Feb 2002 [Updated: 03 Apr 2020]

Steve N. Stevens Collection (1601) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 16010000000

Less than one linear foot of CD-Roms of photographs taken during the 2005 Air America Association reunion at Reno, Nevada (1-5 June 2005) and photographs documenting Steve Stevens service with Air America in Udorn, Thailand.
Collection: Steve N. Stevens Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 26 Jun 2005 [Updated: 04 Nov 2008]

Robert Vaughn Collection (1600) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 16000000000

Two CD-Roms with photographs and a Telephone Directory from Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base, July 1967.
Collection: Robert Vaughn Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 26 Jun 2005 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Martha Gregory Collection (1459) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 14590000000

Two issues of the McDonald County Press (McDonald County, Missouri) document two Air America pilots from the Hall Ridge Road area near Noel, Missouri. The September 15, 2004 issue features an article on Robert Rousselot, while the September 22, 2004 issue features an article on Allen Cates. A Photocopy of article from the Oklahoman about legislator Wade Rousselot, son of former Air America pilot Robert Rousselot (6 February 2005).
Collection: Martha Gregory Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 21 Oct 2004 [Updated: 04 Sep 2019]

Terry Bruner Collection (1172) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 11720000000

This collection consists of an Air America Club yearbook, 1984.
Collection: Terry Bruner Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 11 Jun 2003 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Brian Johnson Collection (1171) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 11710000000

This collection consists of DVD documentary, 'Flying Men Flying Machines,' undated.
Collection: Brian Johnson Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 11 Jun 2003 [Updated: 01 Jul 2003]

Elmer Munsell Collection (1359) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 13590000000

The late Captain Elmer Munsell's Air America flight hat, 1962 - 1974
Collection: Elmer Munsell Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 13 Jun 2004 [Updated: 14 Jun 2004]

Duane Keele Collection (1295) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 12950000000

Air America reunion scrapbooks, 1984-1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 (facsimile), 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2000. Poster of Air America Helicopter pilots, 1960-1973, information and photographs compiled in 1984. Also, a mannequin named 'George' and an Air America uniform displayed at Air America reunions over the years.
Collection: Duane Keele Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 29 Apr 2004 [Updated: 12 Sep 2022]

Ilene Bullis Collection (1602) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 16020000000

CD-Rom containing photographs related to Air America
Collection: Ilene Bullis Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 29 Jun 2005 [Updated: 10 Jul 2005]

Jim Keck Collection (1082) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 10820000000

This collection consists of two VHS video tapoes.
Collection: Jim Keck Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 19 Dec 2002 [Updated: 06 Mar 2005]

Jesse Walton Collection (1589) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 15890000000

One DVD and one VHS copy of the documentary Fremden Deutsche , a German-language documentary by Marc Eberle, document German soldiers involvement in the French Foreign Legion fighting at Dien Bein Phu in 1954.
Collection: Jesse Walton Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 13 Jun 2005 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Greg Burch Collection (1812) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 18120000000

Less than one linear foot of newspaper clippings, military administrative documents, a newspaper, patches, and coins document the service of Greg Burch in Southeast Asia with Air America. Most materials are in good condition and primarily date from the war era.
Collection: Greg Burch Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 31 Jul 2006 [Updated: 02 Oct 2019]

Larry Fraser Collection (1975) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 19750000000

Approximately half a linear foot of safety manuals, articles, and correspondence from Larry Fraser to his wife Glenna Fraser while he served as a helicopter pilot with HMM-364 (United States Marine Corps) in Vietnam from August 1965 to September 1966.
Collection: Larry Fraser Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 04 Mar 2008 [Updated: 20 Jun 2023]

Joseph Hennessy Collection (1597) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 15970000000

Book titled, 'Shannon Die...Never' by Joseph Hennessy and a photocopy of a newspaper article titled, 'Shannon's Transatlantic Status is Modified with a Hangman's Noose'
Collection: Joseph Hennessy Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 26 Jun 2005 [Updated: 23 Mar 2006]

Art Goddard Collection (1629) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 16290000000

CD-Rom Contains Nine Master Digital Images related to Air America '803' Helicopter Operations in Southeast Asia, 1966-67.
Collection: Art Goddard Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 29 Aug 2005 [Updated: 16 Oct 2013]

Sumanin Phaetkun Collection (1051) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 10510000000

This collection consists of various undated photographs of Air America activity in Southeast Asia. Also in the collection is ephemera such as an Air America boarding pass, and a card printed in Vietnamese and Lao languages.
Collection: Sumanin Phaetkun Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 10 Nov 2002 [Updated: 30 Sep 2019]

Dudley Foster Collection (1194) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 11940000000

Three lists relating to casualties (deaths and personnel that are still classified as missing) sustained by Civil Air Transport, Air America, Air Asia and Southern Air Transport.
Collection: Dudley Foster Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 16 Jul 2003 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Tony Coalson Collection (1184) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 11840000000

This collection contains three issues of Air America Log, 1971 and 1973. Also present is a cancelled cheque from 1971, as well as correspondence.
Collection: Tony Coalson Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 08 Jul 2003 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Doris Linebarger Collection (1356) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 13560000000

Newspaper clippings and thirty-six 8mm film reels document the Air America career of James Linebarger, 1967-1968. Film includes footage of Hong Kong, Singapore, Phnom Penh (Cambodia), and in South Vietnam: Saigon , Dalat, Nha Trang, and the 1968 Tet Offensive .
Collection: Doris Linebarger Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 14 Jun 2004 [Updated: 19 Jan 2024]

Milton N. Matheson Collection (2162) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 21620000000

One photograph of Milton Noris Matheson.
Collection: Milton N. Matheson Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 13 Nov 2008 [Updated: 13 Nov 2008]

Jack & Linda Thompson Collection (1809) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 18090000000

Less than one linear foot of photographs document Jack and Linda Thompson's attendance at the 2001 Air America Association reunion.
Collection: Jack & Linda Thompson Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 28 Aug 2006 [Updated: 28 Aug 2006]

John C. Elben Collection (1808) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 18080000000

Less than one linear foot of artifacts comprised of one Air America maintenance jacket issued to John Elben in 1961.
Collection: John C. Elben Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 14 Sep 2006 [Updated: 14 Sep 2006]

Mark Albertson Collection (1976) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 19760000000

Less than one linear foot of books document Mark Albertson's experience in Vietnam with Air America.
Collection: Mark Albertson Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 19 Sep 2007 [Updated: 19 Sep 2007]

Weldon Bigony Collection (2108) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 21080000000

Two DVDs contain oral history interviews of two former Civil Air Transport/Air America pilots, Weldon Bigony and Fred Walker, conducted by Frank Boring.
Collection: Weldon Bigony Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 14 Oct 2008 [Updated: 17 Mar 2013]

Oren Harnage Collection (1026) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 10260000000

Photographs document Air America activities in Vietnam, including images of crash wreckage, landing facilities, and a female Viet Cong prisoner, circa 1969. Also included in the collection is a facsimilie of Alan Shepard's Mercury flight record, 1961. Draft copy of the Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam.
Collection: Oren Harnage Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 24 Sep 2002 [Updated: 19 Oct 2022]

James M. Dodds Collection (2049) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 20490000000

Less than one linear foot containing photographs, a resume, a CD, and a copy of a letter from Mohawk Airlines Inc. discusses the purchase of a CV 240 aircraft from Civil Air Transport (CAT) document James M. Dodds service in Air America.
Collection: James M. Dodds Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 09 Jan 2008 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Judith Porter Collection (248) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 2480000000

One linear foot of articles, a photograph and newsletters were collected by Judith Porter and document the operations of Air America in the 1970s.
Collection: Judith Porter Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 06 Dec 2001 [Updated: 30 Sep 2019]

Dick Elder Collection (1659) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 16590000000

Monthly Reports produced by Ben Moore from Udorn Air Base, April 1962 to April 1967
Collection: Dick Elder Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 20 Oct 2005 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

John Anthony Collection (1173) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 11730000000

This collection contains a journal describing Air America accidents, including details such as locations and types of aircraft involved. Journal is dated 1965 - 1971. Also present in the collection are several undated photographs of Air America activities and bases.
Collection: John Anthony Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 22 Jun 2003 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Dianne Griffin Murray Collection (2129) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 21290000000

Less than one linear foot of correspondence and classroom assignments collected by Diane Griffin Murray while she attended the Air America School for children of Air America employees in Thailand during the 1970s.
Collection: Dianne Griffin Murray Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 15 Oct 2009 [Updated: 11 Dec 2024]

Chauncey J. Collard Collection (2148) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 21480000000

Five photographs of the Plain of Jars in Laos taken by Chauncey J. Collard in 1972.
Collection: Chauncey J. Collard Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 04 Nov 2008 [Updated: 13 Nov 2008]

Herman E. Jackson Collection (1739) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 17390000000

Less than one linear foot of various articles and documents from the 1960s to the 1990s regarding Air America.
Collection: Herman E. Jackson Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 22 Aug 2006 [Updated: 19 Oct 2022]

John R. Greenway Collection (2323) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 23230000000

VHS Tape contains footage from an ABC News report from Laos on Air America with correspondent Steve Bell.
Collection: John R. Greenway Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 21 Jun 2010 [Updated: 16 Aug 2010]

Ronald Navratil Collection (2028) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 20280000000

Document tiled 'Employment with Air America' discusses Ronald Navratil's service with Air America in Thailand, 1972-1974.
Collection: Ronald Navratil Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 05 Oct 2008 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

John E. Stallman Collection (1572) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 15720000000

A VHS tape containing film footage of the evacuation of Asigon, 29 April 1975; Magazine and newspaper articles concerning the Vietnam War; and a book titled Viet Nam in Flames by Nguyen Man Dan and Nguyen Ngoc Hanh deal with the Vietnam War and its ending in 1975.
Collection: John E. Stallman Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 11 May 2005 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Gary Shanks Collection (1519) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 15190000000

Photographs and a photocopy of a memo regarding Air America landing sites in Laos.
Collection: Gary Shanks Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 22 Feb 2005 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Neil Hansen Collection (2233) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 22330000000

DVD contains footage of the Veterans History Project at Northwestern Michigan College's oral history interview with Captain Neil Hansen of Air America in 2007.
Collection: Neil Hansen Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 28 Sep 2009 [Updated: 17 Mar 2013]

L. J. Chet Tschetter Collection (2573) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25730000000

One reel to reel recording and one periodical donated by L. J. Chet Tschetter. The audio recording has two tracks. One track is a humorous interview with an F4 Phantom jet pilot and an Air Force Wing Information Monitor and the second track has numerous audio letters to Tschetter from his children.
Collection: L. J. Chet Tschetter Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 29 May 2013 [Updated: 29 May 2013]

Jacob L. Schloss Collection (2128) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 21280000000

Photographs and slides depict Jacob L. Schloss' service as principal and teacher with the Air America School in Udorn, Thailand, 1968-1970.
Collection: Jacob L. Schloss Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 26 Oct 2008 [Updated: 11 Dec 2024]

Daniel L. & Jean Williams Collection (1822) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 18220000000

Approximately one linear foot of photographs, negatives, slides, one DVD, one 8mm film, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and articles document Daniel L. Williams' service with Air America in Laos during the Vietnam Conflict. Most materials date from the war period and are in good condition.
Collection: Daniel L. & Jean Williams Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 24 Sep 2006 [Updated: 06 Nov 2017]

Robert Noble Collection (2395) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 23950000000

Less than a quarter of a linear foot of articles, programs, and Robert Noble's eulogy of Hmong General Vang Pao document Vang Pao's six day funeral in February 2011.
Collection: Robert Noble Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 04 Apr 2011 [Updated: 06 Apr 2011]

Boyd D. Mesecher Collection (2106) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 21060000000

Copy of a painting that President George Herbert Walker Bush personalized to Boyd Mesecher titled 'An Air Combat First' by Keith Woodcock depicts an Air America Bell 205 vs. a North Vietnam Air Force An-2 Colt on 12 January 1968 at Lima Site 85, Phou Pha Thi, Laos.
Collection: Boyd D. Mesecher Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 04 Feb 2010 [Updated: 04 Feb 2010]

John C. Wiren Collection (1807) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 18070000000

Approximately one linear foot of artifacts, slides, photographs, negatives, CD-ROMs and a book documenting John C. Wiren's service with Air America in Southeast Asia.
Collection: John C. Wiren Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 29 Jun 2006 [Updated: 04 Apr 2011]

Ann L. Cowan Collection

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29040000000

Less than a quarter of a linear foot of material about the Air America school at Udorn Thailand. Included in the collection are two commencement programs and two yearbooks dated 1972 through 1974.
Collection: Ann L. Cowan Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 28 Sep 2017 [Updated: 08 Mar 2023]

James M. MacFarlane Collection (557) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 5570000000

Correspondence, a list of Air America employees killed between 1960-1975, articles, newsletters, and a C-47 flight manual donated to the Vietnam Archive by James M. MacFarlane.
Collection: James M. MacFarlane Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 24 Feb 2002 [Updated: 30 Sep 2019]

MacAlan Thompson Collection (1925) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 19250000000

One linear foot of material containg Air America site books, USAID phone books, personnel rosters, photo books from the Vientiane floods, 286 slides, 24 negatives, and the remains of a B-40 RPG round, document MacAlan Thompson's service in Southeast Asia with Air America. The bulk of the materials date from 1963-1974. MacAlan also donated six rifles: French Flintlocks, Montagnard Flintlock Rifles and a German Carbine.
Collection: MacAlan Thompson Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 26 Feb 2007 [Updated: 19 Oct 2022]

Allen Cates Collection (406) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 4060000000

Over five linear feet of photographs, maps, museum objects, VHS tapes, correspondence, military administrative documents, military orders, articles, and various citation and promotion documentation details Allen Cates' military career and his involvement with Air America during the Vietnam Conflict. Much of the materials specifically document his efforts to apply for and acquire Vietnam Veteran status for himself and other former employees of Air America through the filing of a group application for Active Service determination in the 2000s. Materials date July 1969 - 16 March 2004.
Collection: Allen Cates Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 05 Dec 2001 [Updated: 04 Dec 2025]

Tom Sullivan Collection (1175) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 11750000000

This collection contains several artifacts related to Tom Sullivan's experiences with Air America while in Vietnam. Also present in the collection are several original manuals distributed to Air America pilots and crewmembers. The collection consists of flight crew check lists, flight mauals for various Navy and Air Force aircraft, and study materials regarding the same aircrafts.
Collection: Tom Sullivan Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 15 Jun 2003 [Updated: 14 Jan 2010]

Larry Woodson Collection (2292) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 22920000000

The collection consists of approximately twelve linear feet of materials documenting Larry Woodson's service with International Voluntary Services (IVS) in Laos from 1964-1971, his later work with USAID, and his subsequent involvement with the IVS Alumni and Air America Association after the war. The materials include documents (including administrative documents, memos, reports, guides on Lao and Thai customs, and correspondence); books; scrapbooks containing Lao currency and stamps; clippings/articles; photographs; slides (600 slides of Laos dated from 1964 - 1975); flags; periodicals; newsletters; newspapers; calendars; audio (including music); video; artifacts; Air Facilities Data Reports on Rescue and SOS SEA losses; Mekong Circle Reunion material; and electronic media.

Items of interest include a copy of the Laos book project proposal (an unpublished manuscript containing reminisces of men and women who served in Laos), Woodson's letters home to his parents, and affidavits and correspondence documenting the asylum seeking efforts of a Laotian family. Also included are correspondence and clippings telling about the lives of USAID people after they returned from Laos. The materials date predominately 1964-1979.
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 07 Jun 2012 [Updated: 27 Feb 2025]

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