Texas Tech University

The VHPA Aviator

Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter611901
Pages
48
Media Type
Newsletter
Physical Location
Language(s)
English
Volume
39
Issue
03
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
Creation: May/June 2020
General Note
VHPA Officers, Members of the Executive Council 2019-2020
National Committee
E-mail items to The Aviator at: Aviator@vhpa.org
Upcoming Reunions
The VHPA 37th Annual Reunion in Denver is Canceled
Scholarship Applicant Reviewers Needed
Book Review

In This Issue
Presidents Corner
A Date with an Old Girl Friend
Christmas Drop
Chapter Activities
Ambush
Letters to the Editor
Taps
Book Reviews

LETTERS:
From the Staff at HQ!
From the Vietnam Helicopter Crew Members Association Board of Directors
From the Managing Editor
To the Editor FROM Art Jacobs
Gentlemen, FROM Mike Scheuerman
To The Editor, William F. (Bill) Allen


FEATURES:
A Date With An Old Girl Friend UH1B 13972 BY Fred McCarthy
Let's Talk Pocket Patches BY Mike Law
Mission draws chopper into Laos BY Harry R. Rat Nevling DAT
Pilot Rewarded with Laos Mission BY Harry R. Rat Nevling DAT
Christmas Drop ~ What a Trip Home BY Phil Manuel
Chapter 7. Ambush (Check Ride) BY Tom McGurn
A Long Time Coming
Jan Howard at The Grand Old Opry

VHPA Chapter Activities:
Alamo Chapter
Alaska Chapter
American Huey Chapter
Arizona Chapter
California North Chapter
Central New York Chapter
Florida Chapter
Fort Wolters Chapter
Georgia Chapter
Hawaii Chapter
Louisiana Gulf Coast Chapter
Michigan Chapter
North Alabama Chapter
North Caroline Chapter
Ohio River LZ Chapter
Oklahoma Chapter
Old Dominion chapter
Rocky Mountain Chapter
South Dakota Chapter
South Missouri Chapter
Southern California Chapter
Upper Midwest Chapter
Utah Chapter
Washington State Chapter

TAPS:
Futch, Frank W. - Gimbert, Richard D. - Hill, James T. - Hood, Charles H. - Nichols, Loren W. - Parker, Ellis D. - Perkins, Richard R. - Phillips, Reed R. - Rodgers, Donald T. - Steele, Larry L. - Top John J. - Tucker, Max E. - Zuccaro, Matthew S. Bartlerr, Frederick R. Sr. - Carson, Roger M. - Dowler Gary K. - Jones, John C. - Lukshin, Nikolai A. - Pitman, Charles H. - Stancil Charles M. - Uptagrafft, Thomas E. - Wescott, Gary R.

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=999Newsletter611901

Citation
The VHPA Aviator, 999Newsletter611901. May/June 2020, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=999Newsletter611901, Accessed 26 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
999Newsletter611901, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 10 Aug 2020 [Updated: 30 Sep 2020]