Texas Tech University

VHPA Foley/Beauchamp materials

Electronic Media Item Number: 2945EM0886
Media Type
Electronic Media
Physical Location
Cold Vault CS65.10
Number of Media
1
Language(s)
English
Format
CD
Digitized in HD?
No
Dates
Event: 1962 - 1963
General Note
CD-R containing a letter written by Darwin Beauchamp recounting his service in Vietnam as the commander of the 8th Transportation Company (Light Helicopter), 31st Transportation Company (Light Helicopter), and 57th Transportation Company (Light Helicopter) in 1962 to 1963.

The other materials on the disk are scans of photographs collected by John Foley, who was the Public Information Officer for the 57th Transportation Company and the 120th Aviation Company. The photographs show Piaseck H-21 helicopters in action to include crew, armaments, medical evacuation missions, ARVN and US troops in action, aerial photographs, and photographs of a pet tiger.

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=2945EM0886

Citation
VHPA Foley/Beauchamp materials, 2945EM0886. No Date, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Members Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=2945EM0886, Accessed 04 Mar 2026.

Pub Credit Line
2945EM0886, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Members Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 23 Mar 2018 [Updated: 23 Mar 2018]