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The VHPA Aviator

Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter480245
Pages
32
Media Type
Newsletter
Information removed from digital copy?
Yes
Physical Location
Stacks Newsletter Collection
Language(s)
English
Collection
Vietnam Center Collection
Association
Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
Volume
28
Issue
05
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Publication
The VHPA Aviator
Publisher/Org.
Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
City
Citrus Heights, California
Country
United States
Frequency
Bi-Monthly
Type
Newsletter
General Note
2005- / Earlier Title: The VHPA Newsletter (1984-2004)
Dates
Publication: September/October 2010
General Note
THE VHPA WELCOMES OUR NEW PRESIDENT FOR THE 2010-2011 TERM BY Woody McFarlin


REUNION:
Highlights of the VHPA's 27th Annual Reunion in San Diego, 2010 BY Mike Law and David Adams
To Mike Law, 2010 Reunion Chairman and the membership of the VHPA BY Susan Avery, Lorie Falcone-Kuo
Missing a Mug from the 4th VHPA Reunion on the Queen Mary BY Mike Sheuerman
Vietnam Helicopter Pilot's Association Convention in San Diego BY Haywood P. Norman IV
Linda Irvine, 19 July 1961-5 July 2010 BY Joe Bilitzke


FEATURES:
175th Outlaws present original painting to Army Aviation Museum
Take My Card? BY David Adams
Dear Members of the VHPA BY David Adams
A Memorial Day 2010 Rememberance BY Donald J. Taylor
Vietnam Vet to Return from Iraq Duty BY Christopher DeHart
Selling on Ebay.... BY Rock Lyons
Join the Twirlybirds BY Steve Sullivan
New HQ Contractor Selected BY Gary Roush
VHPA Scholarships now Stands at Four BY Mike Sheuerman
Close Call: Air Power to the Rescue of six aircrew men from H Troop, 10 Cav. BY Frank Beall


TAPS:
Alexander Kelley - Brian Weston "Mac" McCully - Hillman Eldridge Bearden - Michael J. Wheeler - Paul "Sam" Willis Bass - Roy Daniel Kettle - Thomas Joseph Goulas - Thomas Precious - Tim Harristhal - Bill Holloman - Thomas Stephen Casagrande


LETTERS:
Gary FROM Roy Knippa
Gary FROM Bob Ford
Gary FROM George VanRiper
Gary, Thanks for the great column FROM John E. Barron
To Gary Roush and the members of the VHPA FROM Carl Hess
Old Slides Live Again FROM John Penny
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Larry Liss
The VHPA's Calendar Editor and Photo Historian Mike Law answered FROM Mike Law
Dear Members of the VHPA FROM Tracy M. Baker
Veteran Needs Assistance from Fellow Unit Members
Members of the VHPA FROM Pete Laurence
VHPA Member Al Major answers last issue's RFI on Huey 13603 FROM Al Major
Information Sought about (Butch) Sears and (Jeffrey) Coffin
Looking For high-res version of Pit. B-4 (3rd WOC) ~ Flight Class 69-19


CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
South Missouri chapter BY John Sorenson
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Andrew Hover
South Carolina chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern California chapter BY Tom Crosby
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Jim Basta
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
Fort Wolters chapter BY Pat Richardson
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Georgia chapter BY Skip Bell
Washington State chapter BY Bob Brown


BOOK REVIEWS:
Bare Feet, Iron Will BY John Penny
The Price of Exit BY John Penny
US Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam BY John Penny
Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=999Newsletter480245
Citation
The VHPA Aviator, 999Newsletter480245. No Date, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=999Newsletter480245, Accessed 26 Jan 2026.
Pub Credit Line
999Newsletter480245, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
Added: 18 Nov 2010 [Updated: 02 May 2018]

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