Texas Tech University

The VHPA Aviator

Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter611376
Pages
48
Media Type
Newsletter
Information removed from digital copy?
Yes
Physical Location
Stacks
Language(s)
English
Volume
37
Issue
06
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 2018
General Note
FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen

LETTERS
From the Staff at HQ! FROM Sherry Rodgers
Looking for information on my uncle FROM John C. Thornton

FEATURES
“In the Open!” BY Terry Shulze
Friday the 13th – Unlucky or Not? BY Jim Siverd
AAAA Scholarship Foundation BY Thomas J. Konitzer
Canteen tradition of service carries on
What a difference a few years makes. BY Michael O’Brien
Tacron BY Gene Beyer
Merry Christmas Dick BY J. Bruce Huffman
I was an Outsider BY Paul Mayo

BOOK REVIEW
Ups and Downs BY Marc Liebman

REUNION
General Reunion Information

CHAPTER ACTIVITIIES
Alamo Chapter BY Chuck Oualline
California North Chapter
North Carolina Chapter BY Ed Hughes
Florida Chapter BY Dr. Joe Ponds
Fort Wolters Chapter BY Edward T. “Edd” Luttenberger and Richard Gaurkee
Georgia Chapter BY Bob Lanzotti
Michigan Chapter BY Rich Deer
North Alabama Chapter BY Ralph Weber
The Rocky Mountain Chapter and the Helicopter War Museum (HWM) BY Clifford Lawson
Southern California Chapter BY James Davidson
Upper Midwest Chapter BY Don Abrams and Bruce Hunter
Charlie Co. 227 AHB 1st CAV September 2018 Reunion BY Jim Fink

TAPS
Terry A. Bailey – Burnam J. Barnett – Austin B. Bates – Eugene E. Beatty – Michael C. Bevis – Richard C. Bradley – Lawrence W. Brumm – Eldon J. Byars – Thomas E. Cahill – Gerald I. Canfield – Donald E. Cecil – Roger E. Combs – Prince A. Denson – James A. Donoghue – Joe W. Goss – Robert L. Graves – Michael D. Harding – Archie A. Harrell – Leslie J. Hepler – Hubert B. Harrison – David E. Hill – Teddy F. Jenkins – Edward F. Johnson – Daniel M. Juneau – James T. Leman – Cornelius F. McGillicuddy – Robert V. McElroy – Robert B. Montarro – Charles L. Nesbit – Lane A. Pearce – Jack F. Ross IV – Clyde E. Scott – Edward J. Smrcka – Daniel R. Stefanowich – Michael C. Stefanski – William P. Stewart – Joe T. Stroud – William F. Thomas – Don Robert Watson Jr. – Richard L. Weaver – Bruce P. Wise – Billy J. Cox – Cecil W. Culpepper – Elliott P. Dawson – Michael DeLong – Carl V. Hunt – Donald G. Jutz – Arthur “Joe” Klein – Andrew Komblevitz – Charles Lewis – Alex P. Lupenski – Ernest (Ernie) L. MacQuarrie – Robert G. Nisson – Roy C. Jones – Graham “Zork” Rohrsheim – Lawrence T. Saltee – Everett O. Sanburn – Robert E. Smith – James Summerford – Lubert E. Wing

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=999Newsletter611376

Citation
The VHPA Aviator, 999Newsletter611376. No Date, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=999Newsletter611376, Accessed 25 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
999Newsletter611376, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 28 Nov 2018 [Updated: 17 May 2019]