The VHPA Aviator
Newsletter Item Number: 293Newsletter611102
- Pages
- 36
- Media Type
- Newsletter
- Information removed from digital copy?
- Yes
- Physical Location
- Stacks Newsletter Collection
- Copyright Statement
- This publication is copyrighted
- Language(s)
- English
- Volume
- 27
- Issue
- 5
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: November/December 2009- General Note
- FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Gary Roush
FEATURES:
The Vietnam Center and Archive: Preserving Your History for Future Generations BY Victoria Lovelady
And out of the back came a bunch of Santa's Helper's dressed in short skirts... BY C.J. Unruh
Christmas at Cu Chi - 1966 BY Carl Burns
Vietnam Memorial Garden Opens - Visitor Center Next BY Edward T. "Edd" Luttenberger
"Not such a bad day, 7 December 1972" BY Chris Cole
Christmas Eve in An Loc BY Ron Smith
IFR Approach into Thu Dau Mot BY Doug Moore
The XM-47 Mine Disbursing System BY Robert D. (Bob) Williams
United Airlines Passengers pay respects to returning Vietnam GI BY Kathleen Kreller
Christmas Trick or Treat
Note to VHPA members about AAAA' and the VHPA Scholarship Program BY Jim Fulbrook
The VHPA Scholarship Program Really Works BY Mike Sheuerman
Holiday Season BY Jack Salm
VHPA'ers in the News BY Tom Payne
101st Welcomes Home Vietnam Vets BY Mike Sloniker
LETTERS:
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM John Parker
We received this letter from the author of the VHPA's Legacy of Valor Museum Website, John Conway FROM John Conway
Dear Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Carl Kimmich
David Adams, the Editor of the Aviator answer Carl's letter FROM David Adams
Dear VHPA FROM David J. Fulbrook
Gary Roush FROM Ron Miller
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM David Benge
Several Volumes Past FROM Joe Litton
The VHPA has been notified FROM John Gayle
Dear members of the VHPA FROM Don Hill
The first battle of FB Coral FROM Denny Nevala
Gary FROM John Allen
Looking for information on my old TAC Officer FROM Donn "Mixer" Wilimzik
Looking for information on James Cooper Wright FROM Bob Lyle
Looking for information on a Huey crew shot down on November 18, 1968 FROM Joe Parner
Looking for Jan Franklin Watson FROM Theresa Edge
Looking for Info on info on Vietnam and Korean "found on post" helicopter FROM John M. Harris
Looking for Hawk's Claw crew... FROM Terry Jessup
Members of the VHPA FROM William P. Hurst
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
New England chapter BY Bill Williams
Washington State chapter BY Dave Eck
North Carolina chapter BY J.D. Lawson
Southern California chapter BY Ed Holguin
Georgia chapter BY Skip Bell
Southern Missouri chapter BY John Sorenson
TAPS:
Arthur L. Morgan Jr. - Charles "Charley" J. Borns - Daniel Edward Norman - George W. Putnam - James S. Wylie - James V. Sudduth - Joel B. "J.B." Simmons Jr. - Michael C. Locklear - Norman E. Schrader Jr. - Robert M. Wright - Robert S. Allen - Roger K. Bean - Thomas Gay Couturier - William "Aubrey" Waldrop - David Donald Williamson
BOOK REVIEWS:
Vietnam Mailbag, Voices From the War: 1968-1972 BY John Penny
To the Limit: An Air Cav Huey Pilot in Vietnam BY John Penny
REUNION:
Greetings From Military Reunion Planners BY Ray Casey, Rebecca Bittle
2010 Reunion in the Marriott San Diego Hotel and Marina
- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=293Newsletter611102
- Citation
- The VHPA Aviator, 293Newsletter611102. No Date, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: General Files, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=293Newsletter611102, Accessed 26 Jan 2026.
- Pub Credit Line
- 293Newsletter611102, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: General Files, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
- Added: 22 Jan 2018 [Updated: 22 Jan 2018]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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