The VHPA Newsletter
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610665
- Pages
- 28
- Media Type
- Newsletter
- Information removed from digital copy?
- Yes
- Physical Location
- Copyright Statement
- ©Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association. All rights reserved.
- Language(s)
- English
- Collection
- Jack Swickard Collection
- Association
- Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
- Volume
- 15
- Issue
- 4
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter
- Publication
- The VHPA Newsletter
- Publisher/Org.
- Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
- Country
- United States
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Type
- Newsletter
- General Note
- [1984-2004] Later Title: The VHPA Aviator
Dates
Publication: July/August 1997- General Note
- FROM THE PRESIDENT BY MIKE HURLEY
LETTERS:
Tennessee voluinteers sough for reunion FROM Mike Law
Orlando Reunion incredible event FROM Terry Muldoon
Warrant officer pilot saved lives of crew FROM Michael D. Guard
Was Gary Roush an IP in LOH at Vung Tau FROM Lee W. Jurney
CH-47 crash at Song Be resulted in many deaths FROM Ralph E. Chappell
Jack Jordan says thanks for help with groups FROM Jack Jordan
Pilots attended high school together before military FROM Kevin Bagley
Sister thanks Pink Panthers for kindness, generosity FROM Susan Clotfelter Blaker
Private collector seek Vietnam memorabilia FROM Franco Vuotto
Pilot's second sister meets Pink Panthers at Orlando FROM Linda Clotfelter Waldron
Retired general completes story about bombings FROM George W. Putnam Jr.
VHPA bumper stickers draw a lot of attention FROM Bill Kelbaugh
Former colleague seeks two ex-vietnam pilots FROM Bruce Purdy
Norwegian woman pilot has soft spot for helicopters FROM Unni Gran
Single emergency results in two perfect 'landings' FROM Bob Kurabieski
REPORTS:
Chaplain gets a jolt from pastor BY John Plummer "Rev. Thunderhorse"
VHPA scholarship fund off ground BY Jack Jordan
Chapter runs first VHPA reunion BY Charles R. Rayl
Delta medevac pilot writes novel BY Thomas Payne
Flying west dedicated to pilots who die BY Jay Riseden
FEATURES:
'Big Mother' had 23 detachments BY Mike Law
Facing the summer without Buddy BY Jeff Anthony
'Cold' area suddenly becomes hot BY W. Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Enemy 'sapper' causes commotion BY Bob Alberts
The net grows to 400 members BY Mel Canon
REUNION:
Scenes from reunion '97
TAPS:
Thomas Blanchard - Bradford Wayne Green - David R. Kyle - Thomas Warren Liliker - Ben Trent Jr. - Mike Williams
- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=2299Newsletter610665
- Citation
- The VHPA Newsletter, 2299Newsletter610665. No Date, Jack Swickard Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=2299Newsletter610665, Accessed 06 Dec 2025.
- Pub Credit Line
- 2299Newsletter610665, Jack Swickard Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
- Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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