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The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610701
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana Young
LETTERS:
'Bus Eight' article reminder of reunion FROM Robert Mason
Orlando reunion a first-class event FROM Joe Finch
Original VHPA member honored with plaque FROM Chuck Topalian
Reunion has new twist in Orlando FROM Lee T. Strickland
First VHPA reunion a wonderful event FROM Tom Wood
Some of claims about PTSD preposterous FROM Rick Curtin
PTSD a cruel hoax perpetrated on vets FROM Dennis Hogan
Psychological diagnoses come in and out of favor FROM Alan McCulloch
Pilot's daughter seeking information about cancer FROM Heather Bartol
Museum invites president to fund-raiser in Texas FROM Frank Gilbert
First WOC class graduated from Camp Rucker in 1955 FROM Don Joyce
TAPS:
Michael A. Baker - Robert Howard Cowen - Gary Freeman - Michael Louis Frye - Billy J. Hampton - James "Jimmy" Allen Hardt - Thomas J. Janis - John Robert Keily - Jim Merryman - Paul L. Messa - Lawrence Andrew Olson - John Popovich Se. - Phillip Layne Rutledge - Michael V. Stratton
REPORTS:
Annual business meeting
Orlando reunion attendance totals 1,942 pilots, guests
Record numbers joined association BY Joe Bilitzke
FEATURES:
Bandit tactics revived after 35 years BY Tom Payne
Pilot describes dropping napalm BY Ron Richtsmeier
Volume: 21
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2003
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana Young
LETTERS:
'Bus Eight' article reminder of reunion FROM Robert Mason
Orlando reunion a first-class event FROM Joe Finch
Original VHPA member honored with plaque FROM Chuck Topalian
Reunion has new twist in Orlando FROM Lee T. Strickland
First VHPA reunion a wonderful event FROM Tom Wood
Some of claims about PTSD preposterous FROM Rick Curtin
PTSD a cruel hoax perpetrated on vets FROM Dennis Hogan
Psychological diagnoses come in and out of favor FROM Alan McCulloch
Pilot's daughter seeking information about cancer FROM Heather Bartol
Museum invites president to fund-raiser in Texas FROM Frank Gilbert
First WOC class graduated from Camp Rucker in 1955 FROM Don Joyce
TAPS:
Michael A. Baker - Robert Howard Cowen - Gary Freeman - Michael Louis Frye - Billy J. Hampton - James "Jimmy" Allen Hardt - Thomas J. Janis - John Robert Keily - Jim Merryman - Paul L. Messa - Lawrence Andrew Olson - John Popovich Se. - Phillip Layne Rutledge - Michael V. Stratton
REPORTS:
Annual business meeting
Orlando reunion attendance totals 1,942 pilots, guests
Record numbers joined association BY Joe Bilitzke
FEATURES:
Bandit tactics revived after 35 years BY Tom Payne
Pilot describes dropping napalm BY Ron Richtsmeier
Volume: 21
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2003
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610702
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana M. Young
VHPA receives IRS tax exemption letter BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Bandit flag shows up down under FROM Peter Seaward
Author writing history of Dak Seang Campaign FROM George S. Crawford
Fellow pilots help understand death FROM Fritz Miller
British security chief FROM Al Schonert
Wanted: pilots of '50s and '60s FROM Jim Eakins
FAA released wrong conclusion in death FROM Paul E. Uster
Daughter tries to find chopper pilot father FROM Terry J. "Woody" Wood
TAPS:
Thomas S. Cafferty - Clyde Lee Ford - Gilbert Keith Jenkins - Leighton Franklin Kohl - Robert H. McKeegan - Robert Odell Moree - Le Cong Quan - Danny Rowe - James W. Sandridge Jr. - Leo Francis Welsh - Henry Joseph Wilkins - James Wittman - George J. Young
REPORTS:
Directory BY Gary Roush
Got a war story?
Mason wins CHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
'What are they going to do, send me to Vietnam?' refreshing BY Tom Payne
REUNION:
Reunion 2004 headquarters hotel largest in Texas BY Hayden Jones
Dallas M-Line provides free trolley service
Museum preserves JFK's legacy
Special treat awaits reunion golfers BY Mike Whitten
Good taste - fine restaurants abundant in Dallas area
FEATURES:
Dustoff on Fire! Medevac chopper: 'going down and burning!' BY William C. "Bill" Perkins
Volume: 21
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2003
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana M. Young
VHPA receives IRS tax exemption letter BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Bandit flag shows up down under FROM Peter Seaward
Author writing history of Dak Seang Campaign FROM George S. Crawford
Fellow pilots help understand death FROM Fritz Miller
British security chief FROM Al Schonert
Wanted: pilots of '50s and '60s FROM Jim Eakins
FAA released wrong conclusion in death FROM Paul E. Uster
Daughter tries to find chopper pilot father FROM Terry J. "Woody" Wood
TAPS:
Thomas S. Cafferty - Clyde Lee Ford - Gilbert Keith Jenkins - Leighton Franklin Kohl - Robert H. McKeegan - Robert Odell Moree - Le Cong Quan - Danny Rowe - James W. Sandridge Jr. - Leo Francis Welsh - Henry Joseph Wilkins - James Wittman - George J. Young
REPORTS:
Directory BY Gary Roush
Got a war story?
Mason wins CHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
'What are they going to do, send me to Vietnam?' refreshing BY Tom Payne
REUNION:
Reunion 2004 headquarters hotel largest in Texas BY Hayden Jones
Dallas M-Line provides free trolley service
Museum preserves JFK's legacy
Special treat awaits reunion golfers BY Mike Whitten
Good taste - fine restaurants abundant in Dallas area
FEATURES:
Dustoff on Fire! Medevac chopper: 'going down and burning!' BY William C. "Bill" Perkins
Volume: 21
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2003
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610741
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[Number of Pages: 24]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
Ex-Army aviator top aerobatic pilot FROM Al Ellison
APOs worked better during Vietnam tour FROM Mike Lopez
Dooley wrote letter shortly beofre death FROM Jim McDanie
Pilot changes his mind during VHPA reunion FROM Alice Marie Rand
Helicopter etiquette found with old paper FROM John S. Donaldson
VIETNAM Chopper pilots meet in airliner cockpit FROM Rick Weiss
Pilot helping friend gather information FROM Bob Potvin, White 25
Membership directory is the finest one to date FROM Andrew Dulay
Former Vann aide/pilot looking for colleagues FROM Henry "Rick" Role
FEATURES:
Trip to shower burned into memory BY Ed Wolfe
Crewmembers join VHPA network BY Mel Canon
Flying Cranes in I Corps and Laos BY Ed Strazzini
AF choppers used in reconnaissance BY J. David McClung
Closure: A Vietnam story BY Mike Austin
How 'Helicopter Valley' got name BY Mike Law
1995 REUNION:
It's time to make plans for reunion BY Bob Smith
Reunion hotel in heart of the city
TAPS:
Terrence L. Adkins - Donald Lee Craft
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February 1995
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 07 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610746
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
History book finished BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
U.S.A., VHPA Reunion move Vietnam refugee FROM Linh Duy Vo
Gun Platoon supporter Special Forces team B-36 FROM Keith A. Alleger
Photos needed of Huey for Vietnam War display FROM Phil Marshall
Roasting turkey a tipoff it was Christmas in Vietnam Lt. Roger W. Ek USN
October newsletter cover surprise to pilot in photo FROM Greg Gebhardt
October newsletter articles relate to events in book FROM Chester W. Carlock
Sister attempts to locate veteran who knew pilot FROM Linda Moreau
What did U.S. govt tell us about Vietnam War? FROM John S. Donaldson, Lancer 14
TAPS:
George Causey - Robert V. Sulcer - Lawrence M. Snyder
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Bavarian aviation group researching airfield history FROM Martin Bach
Card recalls Vietnam at Christmas BY Jerry A. Temple
Pilot commutes to work by plane BY Rob Dykehouse
Beware of 'vets' asking for money BY Kenneth H. Fritz
Former Marine seeks pilot missing helmet
HAI 1996 will be held in Dallas in February BY Jack Jordan
FEATURES:
Swapping seats disturbs passengers BY Jim Schueckler
Marines' rescue ocurred on pilot's second day flying BY Sepo I. Hurme
Actions of pilot affect other people BY Dick Ellis
Project 404 had AF, Army aircraft BY John Quesenberry
This dog tail has a happy ending BY James "Sneaky" White
Blue Max covers U.S., ARVN troops BY Russ Warriner
Army logic shows at cav breakfast BY John Huffman
War memorial dedicated to aircraft BY W.T. Grant
REUNION:
Where in the heck is Santa Clause? BY Bob Norona
Reunion bus tours
Volume: 13
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1995
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
History book finished BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
U.S.A., VHPA Reunion move Vietnam refugee FROM Linh Duy Vo
Gun Platoon supporter Special Forces team B-36 FROM Keith A. Alleger
Photos needed of Huey for Vietnam War display FROM Phil Marshall
Roasting turkey a tipoff it was Christmas in Vietnam Lt. Roger W. Ek USN
October newsletter cover surprise to pilot in photo FROM Greg Gebhardt
October newsletter articles relate to events in book FROM Chester W. Carlock
Sister attempts to locate veteran who knew pilot FROM Linda Moreau
What did U.S. govt tell us about Vietnam War? FROM John S. Donaldson, Lancer 14
TAPS:
George Causey - Robert V. Sulcer - Lawrence M. Snyder
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Bavarian aviation group researching airfield history FROM Martin Bach
Card recalls Vietnam at Christmas BY Jerry A. Temple
Pilot commutes to work by plane BY Rob Dykehouse
Beware of 'vets' asking for money BY Kenneth H. Fritz
Former Marine seeks pilot missing helmet
HAI 1996 will be held in Dallas in February BY Jack Jordan
FEATURES:
Swapping seats disturbs passengers BY Jim Schueckler
Marines' rescue ocurred on pilot's second day flying BY Sepo I. Hurme
Actions of pilot affect other people BY Dick Ellis
Project 404 had AF, Army aircraft BY John Quesenberry
This dog tail has a happy ending BY James "Sneaky" White
Blue Max covers U.S., ARVN troops BY Russ Warriner
Army logic shows at cav breakfast BY John Huffman
War memorial dedicated to aircraft BY W.T. Grant
REUNION:
Where in the heck is Santa Clause? BY Bob Norona
Reunion bus tours
Volume: 13
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1995
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610748
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Patch Project report FROM Jay Riseden
VHPA databases have considerable value FROM Gary Roush
Army personnel file says little about man BY Skip Davis
Vietnam, Alabama book now 80 percent complete FROM John B. Givhan
KIA fillingss a willing seat in gunship when killed FROM Leonard C. Rutledge
Fixed wing in newsletter a beaver-not a birddog FROM Dave Cransfield
Huey, Beaver and H-21 favorite flying machines FROM Tom Garcia
Aircraft in photo an L-20 not L-19 (o-1A) Birddog FROM James McKimmey
Sister thank VHPA for response to letter FROM Sandra Zito
Pilot's sister plans Vietnam visit to mark site of crash FROM Linda G. Moreau
VHPA History Book well done, interesting FROM Don Martin
Membership Directory bings back memories after 24 years From Carlos Quintero
Law's newsletter article on HMM-364 enjoyable FROM Maj. David L. Bjork
Pilot 'finds' his huey on newsletter cover FROM J.C. Pennington
Law's newsletter article on HMM-364 enjoyable
Active duty Army regiment seeks help from the VHPA FROM Maj. David M. Blackburn
Air Force CH-3 crew sought by researcher FROM Jack Kull
Wings producer seeks photos, home movies of hueys, cobras
License plate a memory of campaign FROM Barry H. Turner "Fixer Red"
FEATURES:
Choking cyclic was unforgettable BY Al Eason
'Trees' draw junior officers' salutes BY Drew Boudrieau
Cyberspace responses widespread BY Mel Canon
REPORTS:
Response great on Lam Son 719 BY Mike Sloniker
Those guys he flew with into hell BY Tome Payne
Home page draws interest BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Reunion events
VHPA fund-raiser features truck
Registration removes the danger BY Joe Bilitzke
Reunion bus tours
Paramount's Great America theme park near reunion site
Theme selected for '96 reunion
TAPS:
Pauls L. Allen - Lt. Col. Howard E. Haney - Bob Lee Lovell - William G. Montgomery - Charles J. Lepore
Volume: 14
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April/May 1996
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Patch Project report FROM Jay Riseden
VHPA databases have considerable value FROM Gary Roush
Army personnel file says little about man BY Skip Davis
Vietnam, Alabama book now 80 percent complete FROM John B. Givhan
KIA fillingss a willing seat in gunship when killed FROM Leonard C. Rutledge
Fixed wing in newsletter a beaver-not a birddog FROM Dave Cransfield
Huey, Beaver and H-21 favorite flying machines FROM Tom Garcia
Aircraft in photo an L-20 not L-19 (o-1A) Birddog FROM James McKimmey
Sister thank VHPA for response to letter FROM Sandra Zito
Pilot's sister plans Vietnam visit to mark site of crash FROM Linda G. Moreau
VHPA History Book well done, interesting FROM Don Martin
Membership Directory bings back memories after 24 years From Carlos Quintero
Law's newsletter article on HMM-364 enjoyable FROM Maj. David L. Bjork
Pilot 'finds' his huey on newsletter cover FROM J.C. Pennington
Law's newsletter article on HMM-364 enjoyable
Active duty Army regiment seeks help from the VHPA FROM Maj. David M. Blackburn
Air Force CH-3 crew sought by researcher FROM Jack Kull
Wings producer seeks photos, home movies of hueys, cobras
License plate a memory of campaign FROM Barry H. Turner "Fixer Red"
FEATURES:
Choking cyclic was unforgettable BY Al Eason
'Trees' draw junior officers' salutes BY Drew Boudrieau
Cyberspace responses widespread BY Mel Canon
REPORTS:
Response great on Lam Son 719 BY Mike Sloniker
Those guys he flew with into hell BY Tome Payne
Home page draws interest BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Reunion events
VHPA fund-raiser features truck
Registration removes the danger BY Joe Bilitzke
Reunion bus tours
Paramount's Great America theme park near reunion site
Theme selected for '96 reunion
TAPS:
Pauls L. Allen - Lt. Col. Howard E. Haney - Bob Lee Lovell - William G. Montgomery - Charles J. Lepore
Volume: 14
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April/May 1996
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610749
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Inactivation ceremonies planned for regiment FROM John Dowdy
Dogs get charge from flying in helicopters FROM Drew Bourdrieau
Memorial Day 1994-26 years later FROM Ted Riendeau
Writer trying to locate chopper's pilots, crew FROM Bob Gibeault
Huey will be dedicated at special airport ceremony FROM Gary Greenough
Where are missionaries who lived near company? FROM CW$ Ken Bryant
'Gladiators' close call recalled 22 years later FROM Vaugh R. Ross
Former Navy helicopter pilot sought by relative BY F.C. Johnson
Student writes a note about Vietnam statitstics FROM Gary Roush
Former 'blackhawk' tries to find members of unit BY Thomas E. Moore
Guardian Angel now wears general's stars FROM Arthur D. Stevenson
Features:
Mission: Keep Sam Donaldson busy BY Tom Payne
Pig Pool a highlight of WOC parties BY Phil Marshall
Marine Corps Cobras in Vietnam BY Walter E. Pinkerton Jr.
Newspaper tells war stories BY Les Hines
You too can find your old Chinook BY Mike Law
Alcohol flow kept pace with action BY Drew Bourdrieau
Book will overpower you with emotion BY Tom Payne
On-line group planning ComCenter BY Mel Canon
REUNION:
VHPA reunion '96 drawing near BY Ross McCoy
Reunion briefs
Reunion fundraiser features truck
Rooms still available for mini-reunion BY Ed Almazol
Reunion events
Volume: 14
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: June/July 1996
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Inactivation ceremonies planned for regiment FROM John Dowdy
Dogs get charge from flying in helicopters FROM Drew Bourdrieau
Memorial Day 1994-26 years later FROM Ted Riendeau
Writer trying to locate chopper's pilots, crew FROM Bob Gibeault
Huey will be dedicated at special airport ceremony FROM Gary Greenough
Where are missionaries who lived near company? FROM CW$ Ken Bryant
'Gladiators' close call recalled 22 years later FROM Vaugh R. Ross
Former Navy helicopter pilot sought by relative BY F.C. Johnson
Student writes a note about Vietnam statitstics FROM Gary Roush
Former 'blackhawk' tries to find members of unit BY Thomas E. Moore
Guardian Angel now wears general's stars FROM Arthur D. Stevenson
Features:
Mission: Keep Sam Donaldson busy BY Tom Payne
Pig Pool a highlight of WOC parties BY Phil Marshall
Marine Corps Cobras in Vietnam BY Walter E. Pinkerton Jr.
Newspaper tells war stories BY Les Hines
You too can find your old Chinook BY Mike Law
Alcohol flow kept pace with action BY Drew Bourdrieau
Book will overpower you with emotion BY Tom Payne
On-line group planning ComCenter BY Mel Canon
REUNION:
VHPA reunion '96 drawing near BY Ross McCoy
Reunion briefs
Reunion fundraiser features truck
Rooms still available for mini-reunion BY Ed Almazol
Reunion events
Volume: 14
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: June/July 1996
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610651
[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
[Number of Pages: 24]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
Ex-Army aviator top aerobatic pilot FROM Al Ellison
APOs worked better during Vietnam tour FROM Mike Lopez
Dooley wrote letter shortly beofre death FROM Jim McDanie
Pilot changes his mind during VHPA reunion FROM Alice Marie Rand
Helicopter etiquette found with old paper FROM John S. Donaldson
VIETNAM Chopper pilots meet in airliner cockpit FROM Rick Weiss
Pilot helping friend gather information FROM Bob Potvin, White 25
Membership directory is the finest one to date FROM Andrew Dulay
Former Vann aide/pilot looking for colleagues FROM Henry "Rick" Role
FEATURES:
Trip to shower burned into memory BY ED Wolfe
Crewmembers join VHPA network BY Mel Canon
Flying Cranes in I Corps and Laos BY Ed Strazzini
AF choppers used in reconnaissance BY J. David McClung
Closure: A Vietnam story BY Mike Austin
How 'Helicopter Valley' got name BY Mike Law
1995 REUNION:
It's time to make plans for reunion BY Bob Smith
Reunion hotel in heart of the city
TAPS:
Terrence L. Adkins - Donald Lee Craft
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February 1995
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 13 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610653
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
British chopper museum seeking history of Huey BY Elfran ap Rees
What happened to the Lancer's Round Table? BY John Donaldson
Track down, greet your fellow pilots FROM Dick Crawley
Services can help you get online for reunion FROM Doug Russell
Reunion is a chance to show memorabilia FROM George G. Reese
Son of KIA helicopter pilot wants to hear from dad's buddies BY Jim Schueckler
War more than headline; helicopter pilots human FROM Rebeca Di Leo Razuk
Helicopter pilots invented their rules during combat FROM Dick Snow
Letter writer will complete his war story at the reunion FROM Mark Schimpf
His fellow pilots help Jack Horton's last days FROM Bill Sillivan
Reunion videotape sought FROM Stephen 'Pat' Spleen
TAPS:
Eugene Madison Brooks - Raymond K. Foley - Thomas Henry Smyth - Craig Schwalenberg - Richard W. Watson - William W. Norton - Rob C. Moore
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
'Robin Hood 6' retires from Army BY Mike Sloniker
Members offer services to committee BY Bob Davies
REUNION:
Countdown under way for Reunion BY Bob Smith
Day to Day listing of reunion events
Golfers can try to tame 'The Posse" course
FEATURES:
Armless hero denied immigration BY Mel Canon
Tale of the Great outhouse Robbery BY Mel Canon
Net gets wide use by pilots, crew BY Mel Canon
Maintenance officer evades death BY Joe Leming
Marine crews rescued by 190th AHC BY Mike Law
REPORTS:
Ohio River LZ meets in Louisville BY John Flanagan
Huey photo taken 4 years ago in Vietnam BY Minard D. Thompson Jr.
Volume: 13
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: June 1995
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 13 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
British chopper museum seeking history of Huey BY Elfran ap Rees
What happened to the Lancer's Round Table? BY John Donaldson
Track down, greet your fellow pilots FROM Dick Crawley
Services can help you get online for reunion FROM Doug Russell
Reunion is a chance to show memorabilia FROM George G. Reese
Son of KIA helicopter pilot wants to hear from dad's buddies BY Jim Schueckler
War more than headline; helicopter pilots human FROM Rebeca Di Leo Razuk
Helicopter pilots invented their rules during combat FROM Dick Snow
Letter writer will complete his war story at the reunion FROM Mark Schimpf
His fellow pilots help Jack Horton's last days FROM Bill Sillivan
Reunion videotape sought FROM Stephen 'Pat' Spleen
TAPS:
Eugene Madison Brooks - Raymond K. Foley - Thomas Henry Smyth - Craig Schwalenberg - Richard W. Watson - William W. Norton - Rob C. Moore
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
'Robin Hood 6' retires from Army BY Mike Sloniker
Members offer services to committee BY Bob Davies
REUNION:
Countdown under way for Reunion BY Bob Smith
Day to Day listing of reunion events
Golfers can try to tame 'The Posse" course
FEATURES:
Armless hero denied immigration BY Mel Canon
Tale of the Great outhouse Robbery BY Mel Canon
Net gets wide use by pilots, crew BY Mel Canon
Maintenance officer evades death BY Joe Leming
Marine crews rescued by 190th AHC BY Mike Law
REPORTS:
Ohio River LZ meets in Louisville BY John Flanagan
Huey photo taken 4 years ago in Vietnam BY Minard D. Thompson Jr.
Volume: 13
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: June 1995
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 13 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610656
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
History book finished BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
U.S.A., VHPA Reunion move Vietnam refugee FROM Linh Duy Vo
Gun Platoon supporter Special Forces team B-36 FROM Keith A. Alleger
Photos needed of Huey for Vietnam War display FROM Phil Marshall
Roasting turkey a tipoff it was Christmas in Vietnam Lt. Roger W. Ek USN
October newsletter cover surprise to pilot in photo FROM Greg Gebhardt
October newsletter articles relate to events in book FROM Chester W. Carlock
Sister attempts to locate veteran who knew pilot FROM Linda Moreau
What did U.S. govt tell us about Vietnam War? FROM John S. Donaldson, Lancer 14
TAPS:
George Causey - Robert V. Sulcer - Lawrence M. Snyder
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Bavarian aviation group researching airfield history FROM Martin Bach
Card recalls Vietnam at Christmas BY Jerry A. Temple
Pilot commutes to work by plane BY Rob Dykehouse
Beware of 'vets' asking for money BY Kenneth H. Fritz
Former Marine seeks pilot missing helmet
HAI 1996 will be held in Dallas in February BY Jack Jordan
FEATURES:
Swapping seats disturbs passengers BY Jim Schueckler
Marines' rescue ocurred on pilot's second day flying BY Sepo I. Hurme
Actions of pilot affect other people BY Dick Ellis
Project 404 had AF, Army aircraft BY John Quesenberry
This dog tail has a happy ending BY James "Sneaky" White
Blue Max covers U.S., ARVN troops BY Russ Warriner
Army logic shows at cav breakfast BY John Huffman
War memorial dedicated to aircraft BY W.T. Grant
REUNION:
Where in the heck is Santa Clause? BY Bob Norona
Reunion bus tours
Volume: 13
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1995
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
History book finished BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
U.S.A., VHPA Reunion move Vietnam refugee FROM Linh Duy Vo
Gun Platoon supporter Special Forces team B-36 FROM Keith A. Alleger
Photos needed of Huey for Vietnam War display FROM Phil Marshall
Roasting turkey a tipoff it was Christmas in Vietnam Lt. Roger W. Ek USN
October newsletter cover surprise to pilot in photo FROM Greg Gebhardt
October newsletter articles relate to events in book FROM Chester W. Carlock
Sister attempts to locate veteran who knew pilot FROM Linda Moreau
What did U.S. govt tell us about Vietnam War? FROM John S. Donaldson, Lancer 14
TAPS:
George Causey - Robert V. Sulcer - Lawrence M. Snyder
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Bavarian aviation group researching airfield history FROM Martin Bach
Card recalls Vietnam at Christmas BY Jerry A. Temple
Pilot commutes to work by plane BY Rob Dykehouse
Beware of 'vets' asking for money BY Kenneth H. Fritz
Former Marine seeks pilot missing helmet
HAI 1996 will be held in Dallas in February BY Jack Jordan
FEATURES:
Swapping seats disturbs passengers BY Jim Schueckler
Marines' rescue ocurred on pilot's second day flying BY Sepo I. Hurme
Actions of pilot affect other people BY Dick Ellis
Project 404 had AF, Army aircraft BY John Quesenberry
This dog tail has a happy ending BY James "Sneaky" White
Blue Max covers U.S., ARVN troops BY Russ Warriner
Army logic shows at cav breakfast BY John Huffman
War memorial dedicated to aircraft BY W.T. Grant
REUNION:
Where in the heck is Santa Clause? BY Bob Norona
Reunion bus tours
Volume: 13
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1995
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610658
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Patch Project report FROM Jay Riseden
VHPA databases have considerable value FROM Gary Roush
Army personnel file says little about man BY Skip Davis
Vietnam, Alabama book now 80 percent complete FROM John B. Givhan
KIA fillingss a willing seat in gunship when killed FROM Leonard C. Rutledge
Fixed wing in newsletter a beaver-not a birddog FROM Dave Cransfield
Huey, Beaver and H-21 favorite flying machines FROM Tom Garcia
Aircraft in photo an L-20 not L-19 (o-1A) Birddog FROM James McKimmey
Sister thank VHPA for response to letter FROM Sandra Zito
Pilot's sister plans Vietnam visit to mark site of crash FROM Linda G. Moreau
VHPA History Book well done, interesting FROM Don Martin
Membership Directory bings back memories after 24 years From Carlos Quintero
Law's newsletter article on HMM-364 enjoyable FROM Maj. David L. Bjork
Pilot 'finds' his huey on newsletter cover FROM J.C. Pennington
Law's newsletter article on HMM-364 enjoyable
Active duty Army regiment seeks help from the VHPA FROM Maj. David M. Blackburn
Air Force CH-3 crew sought by researcher FROM Jack Kull
Wings producer seeks photos, home movies of hueys, cobras
License plate a memory of campaign FROM Barry H. Turner "Fixer Red"
FEATURES:
Choking cyclic was unforgettable BY Al Eason
'Trees' draw junior officers' salutes BY Drew Boudrieau
Cyberspace responses widespread BY Mel Canon
REPORTS:
Response great on Lam Son 719 BY Mike Sloniker
Those guys he flew with into hell BY Tome Payne
Home page draws interest BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Reunion events
VHPA fund-raiser features truck
Registration removes the danger BY Joe Bilitzke
Reunion bus tours
Paramount's Great America theme park near reunion site
Theme selected for '96 reunion
TAPS:
Pauls L. Allen - Lt. Col. Howard E. Haney - Bob Lee Lovell - William G. Montgomery - Charles J. Lepore
Volume: 14
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April/ May 1996
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Patch Project report FROM Jay Riseden
VHPA databases have considerable value FROM Gary Roush
Army personnel file says little about man BY Skip Davis
Vietnam, Alabama book now 80 percent complete FROM John B. Givhan
KIA fillingss a willing seat in gunship when killed FROM Leonard C. Rutledge
Fixed wing in newsletter a beaver-not a birddog FROM Dave Cransfield
Huey, Beaver and H-21 favorite flying machines FROM Tom Garcia
Aircraft in photo an L-20 not L-19 (o-1A) Birddog FROM James McKimmey
Sister thank VHPA for response to letter FROM Sandra Zito
Pilot's sister plans Vietnam visit to mark site of crash FROM Linda G. Moreau
VHPA History Book well done, interesting FROM Don Martin
Membership Directory bings back memories after 24 years From Carlos Quintero
Law's newsletter article on HMM-364 enjoyable FROM Maj. David L. Bjork
Pilot 'finds' his huey on newsletter cover FROM J.C. Pennington
Law's newsletter article on HMM-364 enjoyable
Active duty Army regiment seeks help from the VHPA FROM Maj. David M. Blackburn
Air Force CH-3 crew sought by researcher FROM Jack Kull
Wings producer seeks photos, home movies of hueys, cobras
License plate a memory of campaign FROM Barry H. Turner "Fixer Red"
FEATURES:
Choking cyclic was unforgettable BY Al Eason
'Trees' draw junior officers' salutes BY Drew Boudrieau
Cyberspace responses widespread BY Mel Canon
REPORTS:
Response great on Lam Son 719 BY Mike Sloniker
Those guys he flew with into hell BY Tome Payne
Home page draws interest BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Reunion events
VHPA fund-raiser features truck
Registration removes the danger BY Joe Bilitzke
Reunion bus tours
Paramount's Great America theme park near reunion site
Theme selected for '96 reunion
TAPS:
Pauls L. Allen - Lt. Col. Howard E. Haney - Bob Lee Lovell - William G. Montgomery - Charles J. Lepore
Volume: 14
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April/ May 1996
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610659
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Inactivation ceremonies planned for regiment FROM John Dowdy
Dogs get charge from flying in helicopters FROM Drew Bourdrieau
Memorial Day 1994-26 years later FROM Ted Riendeau
Writer trying to locate chopper's pilots, crew FROM Bob Gibeault
Huey will be dedicated at special airport ceremony FROM Gary Greenough
Where are missionaries who lived near company? FROM CW$ Ken Bryant
'Gladiators' close call recalled 22 years later FROM Vaugh R. Ross
Former Navy helicopter pilot sought by relative BY F.C. Johnson
Student writes a note about Vietnam statitstics FROM Gary Roush
Former 'blackhawk' tries to find members of unit BY Thomas E. Moore
Guardian Angel now wears general's stars FROM Arthur D. Stevenson
Features:
Mission: Keep Sam Donaldson busy BY Tom Payne
Pig Pool a highlight of WOC parties BY Phil Marshall
Marine Corps Cobras in Vietnam BY Walter E. Pinkerton Jr.
Newspaper tells war stories BY Les Hines
You too can find your old Chinook BY Mike Law
Alcohol flow kept pace with action BY Drew Bourdrieau
Book will overpower you with emotion BY Tom Payne
On-line group planning ComCenter BY Mel Canon
REUNION:
VHPA reunion '96 drawing near BY Ross McCoy
Reunion briefs
Reunion fundraiser features truck
Rooms still available for mini-reunion BY Ed Almazol
Reunion events
Volume: 14
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: June/July 1996
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Inactivation ceremonies planned for regiment FROM John Dowdy
Dogs get charge from flying in helicopters FROM Drew Bourdrieau
Memorial Day 1994-26 years later FROM Ted Riendeau
Writer trying to locate chopper's pilots, crew FROM Bob Gibeault
Huey will be dedicated at special airport ceremony FROM Gary Greenough
Where are missionaries who lived near company? FROM CW$ Ken Bryant
'Gladiators' close call recalled 22 years later FROM Vaugh R. Ross
Former Navy helicopter pilot sought by relative BY F.C. Johnson
Student writes a note about Vietnam statitstics FROM Gary Roush
Former 'blackhawk' tries to find members of unit BY Thomas E. Moore
Guardian Angel now wears general's stars FROM Arthur D. Stevenson
Features:
Mission: Keep Sam Donaldson busy BY Tom Payne
Pig Pool a highlight of WOC parties BY Phil Marshall
Marine Corps Cobras in Vietnam BY Walter E. Pinkerton Jr.
Newspaper tells war stories BY Les Hines
You too can find your old Chinook BY Mike Law
Alcohol flow kept pace with action BY Drew Bourdrieau
Book will overpower you with emotion BY Tom Payne
On-line group planning ComCenter BY Mel Canon
REUNION:
VHPA reunion '96 drawing near BY Ross McCoy
Reunion briefs
Reunion fundraiser features truck
Rooms still available for mini-reunion BY Ed Almazol
Reunion events
Volume: 14
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: June/July 1996
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610703
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana M. Young
VHPA legal challenges
LETTERS:
Pilot seeks name of rescued man FROM John J. Butler
Soldiers in Gulf, Delta share some similarities FROM Douglas Gandy
Argentine Army pilots continue flying hueys FROM Phil Marshall
Very old friend seeks pilot's current address FROM Lynne Gresham
Most valuable recognition FROM Charles Heberle
The Army way: friends' names start with same letters FROM Greg Smith
Commander chose unique way to discipline soldiers FROM James B. Thompson
Old Vietnam dogs learn new tricks at Fort Hood FROM Tom Payne
Pilot's daughter seeks friends of her father FROM Sherry Landrum
TAPS:
James Dwight Barry - Richard "Pat" Paul Bray - Alie H. Campbell - Darwin G. Edwards - Jesse W. Glance - Henry Colon Fariss - Donald H. Haines - John Wiley Hazlewood - Robert Steele Jones Jr. - Leland "Lee" Thornton Kennedy - Charles N. King - Warren "Randy" Porter - Allan Williams
Vietnam archive center seeks $16.3 million BY Tom Payne
REUNION:
There's lots to do near Dallas headquarters BY Mike Sheuerman
Vince Vance to entertain BY Mike Sheuerman
Rodeo highlight of reunion BY Mike Sheuerman
Motorcycles welcome at reunion BY Hayden Jones
National Vietnam War Museum center of festivities
Dallas has many unique distinctions
FEATURES:
Florida man restores, shows UH-1B from Vietnam BY Jack Serig Sr.
Pilot wonders if he should have made report BY Jack Serig Sr.
NC group wins first place award
Show to focus on Lamson 718 BY Rick Lester
Volume: 22
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: Winter 2003-2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana M. Young
VHPA legal challenges
LETTERS:
Pilot seeks name of rescued man FROM John J. Butler
Soldiers in Gulf, Delta share some similarities FROM Douglas Gandy
Argentine Army pilots continue flying hueys FROM Phil Marshall
Very old friend seeks pilot's current address FROM Lynne Gresham
Most valuable recognition FROM Charles Heberle
The Army way: friends' names start with same letters FROM Greg Smith
Commander chose unique way to discipline soldiers FROM James B. Thompson
Old Vietnam dogs learn new tricks at Fort Hood FROM Tom Payne
Pilot's daughter seeks friends of her father FROM Sherry Landrum
TAPS:
James Dwight Barry - Richard "Pat" Paul Bray - Alie H. Campbell - Darwin G. Edwards - Jesse W. Glance - Henry Colon Fariss - Donald H. Haines - John Wiley Hazlewood - Robert Steele Jones Jr. - Leland "Lee" Thornton Kennedy - Charles N. King - Warren "Randy" Porter - Allan Williams
Vietnam archive center seeks $16.3 million BY Tom Payne
REUNION:
There's lots to do near Dallas headquarters BY Mike Sheuerman
Vince Vance to entertain BY Mike Sheuerman
Rodeo highlight of reunion BY Mike Sheuerman
Motorcycles welcome at reunion BY Hayden Jones
National Vietnam War Museum center of festivities
Dallas has many unique distinctions
FEATURES:
Florida man restores, shows UH-1B from Vietnam BY Jack Serig Sr.
Pilot wonders if he should have made report BY Jack Serig Sr.
NC group wins first place award
Show to focus on Lamson 718 BY Rick Lester
Volume: 22
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: Winter 2003-2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610704
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana M. Young
'Original 66' clarification BY the Excutive Council
LETTER:
Advisor seeks pilots - to say 'thanks!' FROM John Peeff
Nearly 33 years old and still going strong FROM Mike Sheuerman
Pilot asks help with address FROM Bob "Z" Zajonc
Writer gives perspective of Special Forces captain FROM Steve Spies
Name of pilot rescued from water as Pate FROM Charles Stonecipher
Association could help members connect dots FROM Jerry Gladysz
REPORTS:
Directory Committee started 20 years ago BY Gary Roush
Job description lacking for historian BY Mike Sloniker
VHPA not set up to operate chapters BY Dana Young
Committee makes technology work BY Charles Holley
Fritz makes contact with news media prior to VHPA reunions BY Ken Fritz
TAPS:
David R. Bailey - Russell D. "Rock" Capps Sr. - William Gurski
REUNION:
VHPA celebrates milestone - 21st reunion BY Joe Bilitzke
Reunion events
Tour 18 course features first class amenities BY Mike Whitten
Face reading: spouses to be shown how to read expressions BY Joe Bilitzke
Museum dedication at Fort Wolters BY Edd Luttenberger
Thoughts of banquets stir memories BY Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Volume: 22
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana M. Young
'Original 66' clarification BY the Excutive Council
LETTER:
Advisor seeks pilots - to say 'thanks!' FROM John Peeff
Nearly 33 years old and still going strong FROM Mike Sheuerman
Pilot asks help with address FROM Bob "Z" Zajonc
Writer gives perspective of Special Forces captain FROM Steve Spies
Name of pilot rescued from water as Pate FROM Charles Stonecipher
Association could help members connect dots FROM Jerry Gladysz
REPORTS:
Directory Committee started 20 years ago BY Gary Roush
Job description lacking for historian BY Mike Sloniker
VHPA not set up to operate chapters BY Dana Young
Committee makes technology work BY Charles Holley
Fritz makes contact with news media prior to VHPA reunions BY Ken Fritz
TAPS:
David R. Bailey - Russell D. "Rock" Capps Sr. - William Gurski
REUNION:
VHPA celebrates milestone - 21st reunion BY Joe Bilitzke
Reunion events
Tour 18 course features first class amenities BY Mike Whitten
Face reading: spouses to be shown how to read expressions BY Joe Bilitzke
Museum dedication at Fort Wolters BY Edd Luttenberger
Thoughts of banquets stir memories BY Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Volume: 22
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610705
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana M. Young
Still time to seek office BY Angelo Spelios
LETTERS:
How many remember good deeds performed? FROM Ken Bryant
Marine Corps colonel looks for father's friends FROM Greg Woodward
Pilot finds helicopter he flew in Vietnam FROM Curt Knapp
Daughter seeking father - a VN helicopter pilot FROM Clyde Jackson
Caricature of general turns up at garage sale FROM Jim Koch
Restored America's huey welcome sight for veterans FROM John Nielsen
VHPA a true friend of RVN dustoff crews FROM Bill Perkins
Author wants to include helicopter pilot in book FROM William "Bill" Schroder
VHPA exists to help pilots find one another FROM Mike Sheuerman
Help would be great FROM George "Muff" Handley
Adviser seeks plots to say thanks! FROM John Peeff
Aussie veteran seeks helicopter pilots FROM John Eaton
TAPS:
Edward Lee Busic - Ronald W. Davis - Richard Houghton - Robert Wayne Childs - W.C. Price - Michael S. Van. Sickle - Robert Harold Varney Jr.
REPORTS:
Investment committee doing well BY Bob Smith
Bilitzke leaves office after 6 years BY Joe Bilitzke
Association thanks golf sponsors BY Mike Whitten
Pappy Jones lead for fourth annual motorcycle run BY Ken Lindstrom
Dallas reunion to have new vendors BY Rich Buzen
REUNION:
Registering at Adams Mark Hotel now easier BY Dana M. Young
Vince Vance, Valiants to perform BY Mike Sheuerman
Son finds chopper ride really cool! BY Mike Sheuerman
Mini-reunions
Reunion briefs
Special tours available in Dallas
In Shadow of the Blade to be shown BY Cheryl Fries
FEATURES:
Pilot attend Air Museum ceremony BY Jay Riseden
Pilot describes ARA missile attack BY James W. Ford
Volume: 22
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dana M. Young
Still time to seek office BY Angelo Spelios
LETTERS:
How many remember good deeds performed? FROM Ken Bryant
Marine Corps colonel looks for father's friends FROM Greg Woodward
Pilot finds helicopter he flew in Vietnam FROM Curt Knapp
Daughter seeking father - a VN helicopter pilot FROM Clyde Jackson
Caricature of general turns up at garage sale FROM Jim Koch
Restored America's huey welcome sight for veterans FROM John Nielsen
VHPA a true friend of RVN dustoff crews FROM Bill Perkins
Author wants to include helicopter pilot in book FROM William "Bill" Schroder
VHPA exists to help pilots find one another FROM Mike Sheuerman
Help would be great FROM George "Muff" Handley
Adviser seeks plots to say thanks! FROM John Peeff
Aussie veteran seeks helicopter pilots FROM John Eaton
TAPS:
Edward Lee Busic - Ronald W. Davis - Richard Houghton - Robert Wayne Childs - W.C. Price - Michael S. Van. Sickle - Robert Harold Varney Jr.
REPORTS:
Investment committee doing well BY Bob Smith
Bilitzke leaves office after 6 years BY Joe Bilitzke
Association thanks golf sponsors BY Mike Whitten
Pappy Jones lead for fourth annual motorcycle run BY Ken Lindstrom
Dallas reunion to have new vendors BY Rich Buzen
REUNION:
Registering at Adams Mark Hotel now easier BY Dana M. Young
Vince Vance, Valiants to perform BY Mike Sheuerman
Son finds chopper ride really cool! BY Mike Sheuerman
Mini-reunions
Reunion briefs
Special tours available in Dallas
In Shadow of the Blade to be shown BY Cheryl Fries
FEATURES:
Pilot attend Air Museum ceremony BY Jay Riseden
Pilot describes ARA missile attack BY James W. Ford
Volume: 22
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610707
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
Jone stepping down as secretary/treasurer BY Hayden "Pappy" Jones
LETTERS:
Years make difference in pilot's homecoming FROM John R.Q. Finke
Chopper crew saves special forces team FROM Tom Payne
Writer conduct survey of pilots at 2004 reunion FROM Jerry Gladysz
Wife thanks members for helping understand FROM Jaqi Sellon
The day our gunships almost killed Steamer FROM Mike Sheuerman
People, spirit make VHPA reunions great FROM Forrest B. Snyder Jr.
REUNION:
San Francisco exciting location for annual event BY Dave Rittman
Schedule
Registration enforcement policy under review
Rules determine refunds on reunion events
REPORTS:
Association details election policy
Policy spells out investment rules
Amending bylaw, articles changes require rules
Policy establishes access to records
Each of us could recruit new member or pay dues BY Mike Sheuerman
Restated article of incorporation of Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association
Bylaws of the VHPA
Volume: 22
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
Jone stepping down as secretary/treasurer BY Hayden "Pappy" Jones
LETTERS:
Years make difference in pilot's homecoming FROM John R.Q. Finke
Chopper crew saves special forces team FROM Tom Payne
Writer conduct survey of pilots at 2004 reunion FROM Jerry Gladysz
Wife thanks members for helping understand FROM Jaqi Sellon
The day our gunships almost killed Steamer FROM Mike Sheuerman
People, spirit make VHPA reunions great FROM Forrest B. Snyder Jr.
REUNION:
San Francisco exciting location for annual event BY Dave Rittman
Schedule
Registration enforcement policy under review
Rules determine refunds on reunion events
REPORTS:
Association details election policy
Policy spells out investment rules
Amending bylaw, articles changes require rules
Policy establishes access to records
Each of us could recruit new member or pay dues BY Mike Sheuerman
Restated article of incorporation of Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association
Bylaws of the VHPA
Volume: 22
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610708
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
Argentina UH Club preserves hueys FROM Max Mizejewski
Breakfast visit leads to reunion FROM Doug Miller
Newsletter article helps find cause of malady FROM Robert A. Heber
Author to interview scout crews FROM Wayne Mutza
Australian researches history of battalion FROM Clive Swaysland
Old friend looking for helicopter pilot FROM Robin Carneen
TAPS:
John "Jack" J. Cooley III - Truman Allen Craig - Patrick Wallace Emery Sr. - Carl "Rock" Fallquist - John B. Fleming Jr. - Richard Geraghty - Charles L. Haney - Harold L. Huff - Dick Legener - Joel L. Lovvorn - Edward P. Lukert Jr. - Dennis Marvicsin - Lawrence "Mac" F. McDonald - Edd Shinn - Phillip Ray "Stoney" Stone - Bennie Eugene Young
REUNION:
San Francisco site of VHPA get-together in July BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
Golfers: reunion features early departure for Stonetree Golf Club course BY Mike Whitten
United offers discount fares
Schedule
Bay cruise: dinner, dancing cap San Francisco Belle voyage BY Joe Bilitzke
Island trip: Maui golf, beach excursion planned after reunion BY Mike Whitten
Reunion, hotel outline refund policy
Re-using reunion lanyards can cut expenses BY Mike Sheuerman
REPORTS:
Vietnam War museum receives UH-1H
Association launches drive for new members BY Dana Young
Membership can be given as a gift BY Mike Sheuerman
Volume: 22
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
Argentina UH Club preserves hueys FROM Max Mizejewski
Breakfast visit leads to reunion FROM Doug Miller
Newsletter article helps find cause of malady FROM Robert A. Heber
Author to interview scout crews FROM Wayne Mutza
Australian researches history of battalion FROM Clive Swaysland
Old friend looking for helicopter pilot FROM Robin Carneen
TAPS:
John "Jack" J. Cooley III - Truman Allen Craig - Patrick Wallace Emery Sr. - Carl "Rock" Fallquist - John B. Fleming Jr. - Richard Geraghty - Charles L. Haney - Harold L. Huff - Dick Legener - Joel L. Lovvorn - Edward P. Lukert Jr. - Dennis Marvicsin - Lawrence "Mac" F. McDonald - Edd Shinn - Phillip Ray "Stoney" Stone - Bennie Eugene Young
REUNION:
San Francisco site of VHPA get-together in July BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
Golfers: reunion features early departure for Stonetree Golf Club course BY Mike Whitten
United offers discount fares
Schedule
Bay cruise: dinner, dancing cap San Francisco Belle voyage BY Joe Bilitzke
Island trip: Maui golf, beach excursion planned after reunion BY Mike Whitten
Reunion, hotel outline refund policy
Re-using reunion lanyards can cut expenses BY Mike Sheuerman
REPORTS:
Vietnam War museum receives UH-1H
Association launches drive for new members BY Dana Young
Membership can be given as a gift BY Mike Sheuerman
Volume: 22
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2004
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610709
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
Vietnam huey documentary now on DVD BY Gary Roush
LETTERS:
Death of pilots a blow to unit FROM Dave Anderson
Ordinary mission remarkable now FROM Joe Hanebrink
Dedication of huey a time to get together FROM Mike Sheuerman
'Silver wings' cap leads to 1st Cav pilots reunion FROM Frank Tierney
Pink Panthers exceed 86 percent dues current FROM Mike Scheuerman
TAPS:
Julius L. "Lou" Berry - Dempsey L. Birmingham - Van T. "Terry" Drake - Larry Gene Gore - Donal "Don" Hildreth - Roman Ochotsky - Charles J. "Chuck" Savage Jr. - Robert Samuel Springer -
BOOK REVIEW:
'Snake Pilot' the best book about us BY Mike Scheuerman
REUNION:
What a Party! Registrations double best-attended past reunions BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
United offers discount fare
Bringing a motor home or RV to reunion?
Schedule of events
VHPA 2005 tour options
Last hueys retire in Indiana
Volume: 23
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2005
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 11 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
Vietnam huey documentary now on DVD BY Gary Roush
LETTERS:
Death of pilots a blow to unit FROM Dave Anderson
Ordinary mission remarkable now FROM Joe Hanebrink
Dedication of huey a time to get together FROM Mike Sheuerman
'Silver wings' cap leads to 1st Cav pilots reunion FROM Frank Tierney
Pink Panthers exceed 86 percent dues current FROM Mike Scheuerman
TAPS:
Julius L. "Lou" Berry - Dempsey L. Birmingham - Van T. "Terry" Drake - Larry Gene Gore - Donal "Don" Hildreth - Roman Ochotsky - Charles J. "Chuck" Savage Jr. - Robert Samuel Springer -
BOOK REVIEW:
'Snake Pilot' the best book about us BY Mike Scheuerman
REUNION:
What a Party! Registrations double best-attended past reunions BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
United offers discount fare
Bringing a motor home or RV to reunion?
Schedule of events
VHPA 2005 tour options
Last hueys retire in Indiana
Volume: 23
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2005
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 11 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610710
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
Father honored at Vietnam Wall FROM Heather M. Bartol
Producers interview veterans for project FROM Gary Rhay
Hospitalized pilot seeks Vietnam amputee aviator FROM Joe Flinch
Death of old timer cause for reflection FROM Carl L. Hess
Aviator killed in 1971 honored in procession FROM Larue "Lash" Wisener
Vietnam refrigerator at 38, running strong FROM John Parker
Chopper pilots of various wars forming new group FROM Steve Reilly
Marvinsin not on list of servicemen help POW FROM Bob Stewart
TAPS:
George Daniel Bartol - David J. Hardee - Frank L. Jensen Jr. - James C. "Fuzzy" Kuttenkuler - Frank W. Nadeau Jr. - Douglas E. Ryzdynksi - Joe Schaefer III
REPORTS:
EMUS - U.S.-Australian helicopter company to be honored
Vietnam War museum thanks VHPA BY Edd Luttenberger
REUNION:
New guy signup table to be introduced at reunion BY Mike Scheuerman
San Francisco will host largest ever VHPA event BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
Members to consider amendments
Schedule of events
FEATURES:
Aviators team up on helicopter mission in Iraq BY Ron Jensen
Miss America visit causes a problem at firebase in Highlands BY Dorcey Wingo
I Corps H-13 pilot found area hottest during Vietnam tour BY Steve Rockett
FSB Coral largest unit-level battle for Australians in Vietnam BY John Eaton
Volume: 23
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2005
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 11 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
Father honored at Vietnam Wall FROM Heather M. Bartol
Producers interview veterans for project FROM Gary Rhay
Hospitalized pilot seeks Vietnam amputee aviator FROM Joe Flinch
Death of old timer cause for reflection FROM Carl L. Hess
Aviator killed in 1971 honored in procession FROM Larue "Lash" Wisener
Vietnam refrigerator at 38, running strong FROM John Parker
Chopper pilots of various wars forming new group FROM Steve Reilly
Marvinsin not on list of servicemen help POW FROM Bob Stewart
TAPS:
George Daniel Bartol - David J. Hardee - Frank L. Jensen Jr. - James C. "Fuzzy" Kuttenkuler - Frank W. Nadeau Jr. - Douglas E. Ryzdynksi - Joe Schaefer III
REPORTS:
EMUS - U.S.-Australian helicopter company to be honored
Vietnam War museum thanks VHPA BY Edd Luttenberger
REUNION:
New guy signup table to be introduced at reunion BY Mike Scheuerman
San Francisco will host largest ever VHPA event BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
Members to consider amendments
Schedule of events
FEATURES:
Aviators team up on helicopter mission in Iraq BY Ron Jensen
Miss America visit causes a problem at firebase in Highlands BY Dorcey Wingo
I Corps H-13 pilot found area hottest during Vietnam tour BY Steve Rockett
FSB Coral largest unit-level battle for Australians in Vietnam BY John Eaton
Volume: 23
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2005
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 11 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610711
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
The finest men I ever knew flew helicopters in Vietnam FROM Terry L. Garlock
Helicopter pilot, crew became subject of poem FROM Hal Manns
Infantryman seeks name of pilot he helped rescue FROM Garry C. Beeson
TAPS:
Charles Walter Anderson - Rick Beam - James S. Coble - James Robert Cox - Howard K. Hostler - Gregory F. Roche Jr.
REPORTS:
Legislation would give congressional recognition BY Dave Rittman
VA to have presence at San Francisco reunion BY Rich Buzen
REUNION:
There's still time to register for San Francisco BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
Alternate hotels near Marriott to honor VHPA rate BY David Rittman
New guys get special table BY Mike Sheuerman
Bring old lanyards to reunion BY Mike Sheuerman
Golf - StoneTree in great shape, prizes to be awarded BY Mark Whitten
Two bike rides planned for reunion BY Ken Lindstrom
Schedule of events
Signing up members major goal of new president BY Mike Sheuerman
CCN has holiday party in San Francisco BY Jim Barger
BOOK REVIEW:
Secret Commandos Behind Enemy Line with the Elite Warriors of SOG BY Mike Sheuerman
FEATURES:
FSB Coral BY John Eaton
Volume: 23
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 2005
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 19 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
The finest men I ever knew flew helicopters in Vietnam FROM Terry L. Garlock
Helicopter pilot, crew became subject of poem FROM Hal Manns
Infantryman seeks name of pilot he helped rescue FROM Garry C. Beeson
TAPS:
Charles Walter Anderson - Rick Beam - James S. Coble - James Robert Cox - Howard K. Hostler - Gregory F. Roche Jr.
REPORTS:
Legislation would give congressional recognition BY Dave Rittman
VA to have presence at San Francisco reunion BY Rich Buzen
REUNION:
There's still time to register for San Francisco BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
Alternate hotels near Marriott to honor VHPA rate BY David Rittman
New guys get special table BY Mike Sheuerman
Bring old lanyards to reunion BY Mike Sheuerman
Golf - StoneTree in great shape, prizes to be awarded BY Mark Whitten
Two bike rides planned for reunion BY Ken Lindstrom
Schedule of events
Signing up members major goal of new president BY Mike Sheuerman
CCN has holiday party in San Francisco BY Jim Barger
BOOK REVIEW:
Secret Commandos Behind Enemy Line with the Elite Warriors of SOG BY Mike Sheuerman
FEATURES:
FSB Coral BY John Eaton
Volume: 23
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 2005
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Mar 2017 [Updated: 19 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475120
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
Argentina UH Club preserves hueys FROM Max Mizejewski
Breakfast visit leads to reunion FROM Doug Miller
Newsletter article helps find cause of malady FROM Robert A. Heber
Author to interview scout crews FROM Wayne Mutza
Australian researches history of battalion FROM Clive Swaysland
Old friend looking for helicopter pilot FROM Robin Carneen
TAPS:
John "Jack" J. Cooley III - Truman Allen Craig - Patrick Wallace Emery Sr. - Carl "Rock" Fallquist - John B. Fleming Jr. - Richard Geraghty - Charles L. Haney - Harold L. Huff - Dick Legener - Joel L. Lovvorn - Edward P. Lukert Jr. - Dennis Marvicsin - Lawrence "Mac" F. McDonald - Edd Shinn - Phillip Ray "Stoney" Stone - Bennie Eugene Young
REUNION:
San Francisco site of VHPA get-together in July BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
Golfers: reunin features early departure for Stonetree Golf Club course BY Mike Whitten
United offers discount fares
Schedule
Bay cruise: dinner, dancing cap San Francisco Belle voyage BY Joe Bilitzke
Island trip: Maui golf, beach excursion planned after reunion BY Mike Whitten
Reunion, hotel outline refund policy
Re-using reunion lanyards can cut expenses BY Mike Sheuerman
REPORTS:
Vietnam War museum receives UH-1H
Association launches drive for new members BY Dana Young
Membership can be given as a gift BY Mike Sheuerman
Volume: 22
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2002
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 02 Jun 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
Argentina UH Club preserves hueys FROM Max Mizejewski
Breakfast visit leads to reunion FROM Doug Miller
Newsletter article helps find cause of malady FROM Robert A. Heber
Author to interview scout crews FROM Wayne Mutza
Australian researches history of battalion FROM Clive Swaysland
Old friend looking for helicopter pilot FROM Robin Carneen
TAPS:
John "Jack" J. Cooley III - Truman Allen Craig - Patrick Wallace Emery Sr. - Carl "Rock" Fallquist - John B. Fleming Jr. - Richard Geraghty - Charles L. Haney - Harold L. Huff - Dick Legener - Joel L. Lovvorn - Edward P. Lukert Jr. - Dennis Marvicsin - Lawrence "Mac" F. McDonald - Edd Shinn - Phillip Ray "Stoney" Stone - Bennie Eugene Young
REUNION:
San Francisco site of VHPA get-together in July BY Joe Bilitzke and Dave Rittman
Golfers: reunin features early departure for Stonetree Golf Club course BY Mike Whitten
United offers discount fares
Schedule
Bay cruise: dinner, dancing cap San Francisco Belle voyage BY Joe Bilitzke
Island trip: Maui golf, beach excursion planned after reunion BY Mike Whitten
Reunion, hotel outline refund policy
Re-using reunion lanyards can cut expenses BY Mike Sheuerman
REPORTS:
Vietnam War museum receives UH-1H
Association launches drive for new members BY Dana Young
Membership can be given as a gift BY Mike Sheuerman
Volume: 22
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2002
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 02 Jun 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475125
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Contact group asks: Take another look FROM Julie Kink
Mason oldest aviator when he retired in July FROM Derek Mason
People still remember 1995 Parkville Parade FROM Barbara Lance
Pilot helping family of KIA get information FROM Jonh J. Jewett
Scholarship Fund shares in profit from book sales FROM Tom Payne
New VHPA found during mailing FROM J. Brieske
TAPS:
Steven R. Erickson - Charles "Chuck" Getchell - Robert L. Hamilton - Jim Hart - Gary Bill Hayes - John D. Jankowski - Marvin Lee Marchman - George Donald Pfromm - Clarence H. "Clancy" Woliver
BOOK REVIEW:
Thunderbird Lounge a story of war BY Maj.Gen.Robert J. Brandt
BRIEFS:
118th Assault Helicopter Company
4th Infantry Division
Seeking Information
REUNION:
Reunion begins with rock'n'roll act BY Joe Bilitzke
Reunion events
Reunion could be the largest ever
Motorcycle rides planned at reunion BY Ken Lindstrom
Reunion refund information
Sheuerman named chapter liaison BY Mike Sheuerman
Staying up to date: VHPA forms Technology Steering Committee BY Chales Holley
Spotter sees boxes scattered in area BY Ron Leonard
Council attempting to stay in touch BY Your Executive Council.
Volume: 20
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 2002
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Contact group asks: Take another look FROM Julie Kink
Mason oldest aviator when he retired in July FROM Derek Mason
People still remember 1995 Parkville Parade FROM Barbara Lance
Pilot helping family of KIA get information FROM Jonh J. Jewett
Scholarship Fund shares in profit from book sales FROM Tom Payne
New VHPA found during mailing FROM J. Brieske
TAPS:
Steven R. Erickson - Charles "Chuck" Getchell - Robert L. Hamilton - Jim Hart - Gary Bill Hayes - John D. Jankowski - Marvin Lee Marchman - George Donald Pfromm - Clarence H. "Clancy" Woliver
BOOK REVIEW:
Thunderbird Lounge a story of war BY Maj.Gen.Robert J. Brandt
BRIEFS:
118th Assault Helicopter Company
4th Infantry Division
Seeking Information
REUNION:
Reunion begins with rock'n'roll act BY Joe Bilitzke
Reunion events
Reunion could be the largest ever
Motorcycle rides planned at reunion BY Ken Lindstrom
Reunion refund information
Sheuerman named chapter liaison BY Mike Sheuerman
Staying up to date: VHPA forms Technology Steering Committee BY Chales Holley
Spotter sees boxes scattered in area BY Ron Leonard
Council attempting to stay in touch BY Your Executive Council.
Volume: 20
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 2002
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475126
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
Vietnam helicopter history on Vietnam
LETTERS:
Crew promotes aviation safety FROM Cary Mendelsohn
Calculating VNE put Hook ahead of C-model FROM Al Fragola
Pilot seeks fellow Charger aviators FROM Dick Elgin
Colorado Springs site of great 189th gathering FROM Dick Butler
Veterans Day to focus on helicopter crews FROM Dennis Miller
Tree meager, sparse, but it was Christmas FROM Dave Rittman
Couple of entries should be corrected FROM John Plummer
Unit missing from Directory listing FROM Stan Gause
New Directory great! FROM Hugh S. McLeod III
Covers on Directory appreciated FROM W.D. Livingston and Harry Kornbau
TAPS:
Thomas J. Burke - Jim Harrison - Rod Henderson - Omar K. Kipe - Michael Steven Waggener Plantz - Bill Ruth - James E. Teague - Henry S. Wann
Members son recieves scholarship BY Tom Payne
CCN takes first in bass derby parade, again BY Mike Nord
Maintenance theme of 2002 Directory BY Mike Law
Your Executive Council BY Dave Rittman
AAHF nominated for Fisher award
EC approves unit chapter formation BY Mike Sheuerman
Directory this year is largest ever BY Dave Rittman
Battle fought in Renegade Woods BY Ron Leonard
BRIEFS:
New calendar full of photos
VHPA Newsletter deadlines
BOOK REVIEW:
Outlaws tells full, rich story of pilots BY Tom Payne
REUNION:
Vendor polocy at annual reunions
Las Vegas Reunion begins July 3 BY Joe Bilitzke
Online reunion, hotel registration will be available BY Charles Holley
Volume: 19
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2001
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
Vietnam helicopter history on Vietnam
LETTERS:
Crew promotes aviation safety FROM Cary Mendelsohn
Calculating VNE put Hook ahead of C-model FROM Al Fragola
Pilot seeks fellow Charger aviators FROM Dick Elgin
Colorado Springs site of great 189th gathering FROM Dick Butler
Veterans Day to focus on helicopter crews FROM Dennis Miller
Tree meager, sparse, but it was Christmas FROM Dave Rittman
Couple of entries should be corrected FROM John Plummer
Unit missing from Directory listing FROM Stan Gause
New Directory great! FROM Hugh S. McLeod III
Covers on Directory appreciated FROM W.D. Livingston and Harry Kornbau
TAPS:
Thomas J. Burke - Jim Harrison - Rod Henderson - Omar K. Kipe - Michael Steven Waggener Plantz - Bill Ruth - James E. Teague - Henry S. Wann
Members son recieves scholarship BY Tom Payne
CCN takes first in bass derby parade, again BY Mike Nord
Maintenance theme of 2002 Directory BY Mike Law
Your Executive Council BY Dave Rittman
AAHF nominated for Fisher award
EC approves unit chapter formation BY Mike Sheuerman
Directory this year is largest ever BY Dave Rittman
Battle fought in Renegade Woods BY Ron Leonard
BRIEFS:
New calendar full of photos
VHPA Newsletter deadlines
BOOK REVIEW:
Outlaws tells full, rich story of pilots BY Tom Payne
REUNION:
Vendor polocy at annual reunions
Las Vegas Reunion begins July 3 BY Joe Bilitzke
Online reunion, hotel registration will be available BY Charles Holley
Volume: 19
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2001
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2241Newsletter610838
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[Number of Pages: 28]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Seeking Capt. David N. Head FROM Robert A. Coleman
Seeking Gary Daniels From David Clemmer
Pilot's remains return home after 22 years FROM John R. Becker
Warrant officer wounded by nail in his flying boot FROM Charles E. Qualline
Pilot fails to teach first student to land FROM Tom Johnson
Who sells poster entitled 'God created the Huey?' FROM Ronald C. Gibes
Serviceman seeks pilots who served with father FROM David C. Woods
'North Flag' patch shows a flag that depicts north FROM Roger C. Baker
Two pilots trying to find former field grade WOC FROM Russ Boyd "Boy Wonder"
Belonging to the VHPA an honor for special few FROM D.E. Scott
California veteran plates come with VHPA decals FROM Ben Prieb
Photo shows 1963 UH-1B medevac FROM George Reese
FEATURES:
In Touch matches vets, KIA families BY Jim Schueckler
Holidays, snow delay newsletter BY Jack Swickard
Unit patch project archive tops 250 items BY Jay Riseden
Pilots, crews can help write history BY Gary Roush
VHCMA notes BY John H. Hastings
Wine-tasting a high point of reunion BY Ross McCoy
The first CH-46D loss in Vietnam BY Mike Law
The first CH-47 loss in Vietnam BY Gary Lozier
Airborne citation raises a question BY Tom Eitel
Computer net continues to grow BY Mel Canon
TAPS:
George Thomas Crowell Jr. - Michael F. Patterson
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February/March 1996
Collection: John C. Williams Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Apr 2017 [Updated: 29 Jan 2018]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Document Item Number: 3000101003
[Number of Pages: 24]
Volume: 22
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: Winter 2003
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Aug 2021 [Updated: 12 Aug 2021]
Volume: 22
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: Winter 2003
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Aug 2021 [Updated: 12 Aug 2021]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476677
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[Number of Pages: 28]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
An Easter message BY John Plummer
BRIEFS:
Singers wanted for reunion
Mystery Cobra
LETTERS:
Pilot seeks others who knew friend FROM Max J. Mizejewski
Aussie Vietnam vets welcome Huey pilot FROM Mike Austin
Ranking officials met aboard U.S. warship FROM Charles B. Wells
Nose art needed for unit history project FROM Dick Detra
J.R. holds a special place in memory of ex-co pilot FROM Mel C. Latham
California Chapter North celebrates Tet anniversary FROM Ken Fritz
Arkansas city naming its airport after pilot FROM Larry Cain
Japanese student conducts research on Vietnam vets FROM Kaori Hattori
Crane at An Khe original CH-54 deployed the Cav FROM James Oden
Vietnam helicopter pilots in short supply in society FROM Tim Murphy
Vietnam unit patches would fill out map frame FROM Gary Calhoun
Ex-crew chief seeking helicopter snake drivers FROM Dutch Covert
Information wanted on anyone who served with 191st AHC FROM Harrell Guidry
Korean pilot to help make contact FROM W. Hayden "Pappy" Jones
TAPS:
James E. Davey - John F. Kane - William B. "Huey" Long - Doyle L. Stone Jr.
REPORTS:
Directory relies on communication BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Helicopter forced to do zero, zero approach BY Glenn Brown
Martial problems? Ask a helicopter pilot for advice BY Kenny Bunn
Helicopter had various purposes BY John B. Konek
Army's first helicopter class had 8 students
Moving Wall finds new Mineral Wells site BY Edward T. Luttenberger
The first Sky Crane on the DMZ BY George Gagnon
'Carrier' pilot dislikes bodies of water BY Ira Will McComic
REUNION:
Directions to hotel at the reunion
Entertaining program scheduled for ladies
What's cooking at VHPA Reunion
Volume: 16
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1998
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476686
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
Father of air cav will be missed FROM Art Welch
Recalling Mr. Mallet, my favorite instructor FROM Ira Will McComic
Vietnam reference library opens at Texas Tech FROM Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Could VHPA Directory include e-mail addresses FROM Ron Corbin
VHCMA asks help on disability claim FROM Dick Calton
VHPA marchers a hit at Brandon parade FROM Herb Nagel
KIA report incorrectly completed on member FROM Gary Rousch
Captain makes impression after arrival at squadron FROM John Tilton
'Black Widow' crews work on unit history FROM Dick Detra
VHPA 'founding fathers' recieve strong thank you FROM Mike Law
Pilots' sacrifice reflected in eyes during reunion FROM Linh D. Vo
TAPS:
Mike Arline - Roy Johnsen - David R. Kyle - Clifford A. Lincoln Jr. - Fredrick R. Neidhardt - Lonnie Joseph Odom - John B. Stockton
REPORTS:
VHPA shows presence at Oshkosh BY Bob Smith
Avoid guilt for not feeling guilty BY Rev. Jon Plummer
POW's biography raises questions BY Tom Payne
Plans being made for '98 Directory BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Newpaper articles - the missing pieces BY Mike Law
Chinook lands poorly upside down BY Mike Malov
Mission as aircraft commander a shock BY Earl Doty
VHCMA seeking designs for memorial
BRIEFS:
Bowen receives literary award
1997 Membership Directory
Deadlines for newsletter items
Click on the 'X'
Crane pilots plan mini-reunion
Volume: 15
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1997
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
Father of air cav will be missed FROM Art Welch
Recalling Mr. Mallet, my favorite instructor FROM Ira Will McComic
Vietnam reference library opens at Texas Tech FROM Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Could VHPA Directory include e-mail addresses FROM Ron Corbin
VHCMA asks help on disability claim FROM Dick Calton
VHPA marchers a hit at Brandon parade FROM Herb Nagel
KIA report incorrectly completed on member FROM Gary Rousch
Captain makes impression after arrival at squadron FROM John Tilton
'Black Widow' crews work on unit history FROM Dick Detra
VHPA 'founding fathers' recieve strong thank you FROM Mike Law
Pilots' sacrifice reflected in eyes during reunion FROM Linh D. Vo
TAPS:
Mike Arline - Roy Johnsen - David R. Kyle - Clifford A. Lincoln Jr. - Fredrick R. Neidhardt - Lonnie Joseph Odom - John B. Stockton
REPORTS:
VHPA shows presence at Oshkosh BY Bob Smith
Avoid guilt for not feeling guilty BY Rev. Jon Plummer
POW's biography raises questions BY Tom Payne
Plans being made for '98 Directory BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Newpaper articles - the missing pieces BY Mike Law
Chinook lands poorly upside down BY Mike Malov
Mission as aircraft commander a shock BY Earl Doty
VHCMA seeking designs for memorial
BRIEFS:
Bowen receives literary award
1997 Membership Directory
Deadlines for newsletter items
Click on the 'X'
Crane pilots plan mini-reunion
Volume: 15
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1997
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476633
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July 2001
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July 2001
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610666
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
Father of air cav will be missed FROM Art Welch
Recalling Mr. Mallet, my favorite instructor FROM Ira Will McComic
Vietnam reference library opens at Texas Tech FROM Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Could VHPA Directory include e-mail addresses FROM Ron Corbin
VHCMA asks help on disability claim FROM Dick Calton
VHPA marchers a hit at Brandon parade FROM Herb Nagel
KIA report incorrectly completed on member FROM Gary Rousch
Captain makes impression after arrival at squadron FROM John Tilton
'Black Widow' crews work on unit history FROM Dick Detra
VHPA 'founding fathers' recieve strong thank you FROM Mike Law
Pilots' sacrifice reflected in eyes during reunion FROM Linh D. Vo
TAPS:
Mike Arline - Roy Johnsen - David R. Kyle - Clifford A. Lincoln Jr. - Fredrick R. Neidhardt - Lonnie Joseph Odom - John B. Stockton
REPORTS:
VHPA shows presence at Oshkosh BY Bob Smith
Avoid guilt for not feeling guilty BY Rev. Jon Plummer
POW's biography raises questions BY Tom Payne
Plans being made for '98 Directory BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Newpaper articles - the missing pieces BY Mike Law
Chinook lands poorly upside down BY Mike Malov
Mission as aircraft commander a shock BY Earl Doty
VHCMA seeking designs for memorial
BRIEFS:
Bowen receives literary award
1997 Membership Directory
Deadlines for newsletter items
Click on the 'X'
Crane pilots plan mini-reunion
Volume: 15
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1997
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
Father of air cav will be missed FROM Art Welch
Recalling Mr. Mallet, my favorite instructor FROM Ira Will McComic
Vietnam reference library opens at Texas Tech FROM Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Could VHPA Directory include e-mail addresses FROM Ron Corbin
VHCMA asks help on disability claim FROM Dick Calton
VHPA marchers a hit at Brandon parade FROM Herb Nagel
KIA report incorrectly completed on member FROM Gary Rousch
Captain makes impression after arrival at squadron FROM John Tilton
'Black Widow' crews work on unit history FROM Dick Detra
VHPA 'founding fathers' recieve strong thank you FROM Mike Law
Pilots' sacrifice reflected in eyes during reunion FROM Linh D. Vo
TAPS:
Mike Arline - Roy Johnsen - David R. Kyle - Clifford A. Lincoln Jr. - Fredrick R. Neidhardt - Lonnie Joseph Odom - John B. Stockton
REPORTS:
VHPA shows presence at Oshkosh BY Bob Smith
Avoid guilt for not feeling guilty BY Rev. Jon Plummer
POW's biography raises questions BY Tom Payne
Plans being made for '98 Directory BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Newpaper articles - the missing pieces BY Mike Law
Chinook lands poorly upside down BY Mike Malov
Mission as aircraft commander a shock BY Earl Doty
VHCMA seeking designs for memorial
BRIEFS:
Bowen receives literary award
1997 Membership Directory
Deadlines for newsletter items
Click on the 'X'
Crane pilots plan mini-reunion
Volume: 15
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1997
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610669
[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
[Number of Pages: 28]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
An Easter message BY John Plummer
BRIEFS:
Singers wanted for reunion
Mystery Cobra
LETTERS:
Pilot seeks others who knew friend FROM Max J. Mizejewski
Aussie Vietnam vets welcome Huey pilot FROM Mike Austin
Ranking officials met aboard U.S. warship FROM Charles B. Wells
Nose art needed for unit history project FROM Dick Detra
J.R. holds a special place in memory of ex-co pilot FROM Mel C. Latham
California Chapter North celebrates Tet anniversary FROM Ken Fritz
Arkansas city naming its airport after pilot FROM Larry Cain
Japanese student conducts research on Vietnam vets FROM Kaori Hattori
Crane at An Khe original CH-54 deployed the Cav FROM James Oden
Vietnam helicopter pilots in short supply in society FROM Tim Murphy
Vietnam unit patches would fill out map frame FROM Gary Calhoun
Ex-crew chief seeking helicopter snake drivers FROM Dutch Covert
Information wanted on anyone who served with 191st AHC FROM Harrell Guidry
Korean pilot to help make contact FROM W. Hayden "Pappy" Jones
TAPS:
James E. Davey - John F. Kane - William B. "Huey" Long - Doyle L. Stone Jr.
REPORTS:
Directory relies on communication BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Helicopter forced to do zero, zero approach BY Glenn Brown
Martial problems? Ask a helicopter pilot for advice BY Kenny Bunn
Helicopter had various purposes BY John B. Konek
Army's first helicopter class had 8 students
Moving Wall finds new Mineral Wells site BY Edward T. Luttenberger
The first Sky Crane on the DMZ BY George Gagnon
'Carrier' pilot dislikes bodies of water BY Ira Will McComic
REUNION:
Directions to hotel at the reunion
Entertaining program scheduled for ladies
What's cooking at VHPA Reunion
Volume: 16
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1998
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610677
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Found by an Aussie: Flight helmet's owner located FROM Gill Ferry
Life sometimes can be like a joke FROM J. Scott Hill
Museum seeks person who left Wolters pillow FROM Charles Bogle
Navy rescues Army LOH after shootdown FROM Walker Jones
Writer wants stories, photos about units FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Bob Brandt
Ghostrider UH-1Hs sport miniguns, .50-calibers FROM T.C. Maley
Lt. Gen. Hugh Smith heads airport division FROM Ross Rainwater
Deans' former commander writes about the early war FROM Earl McConaha
Committee to make rubbings from The Wall FROM Jim Schueckler
Who were Cobra pilots wearing red helmets? FROM Greg Ross
Article in VHPA Newsletter draws crew chief's response FROM John B. Givhan
Brother seeks colleagues of doorgunner, observer FROM Larry Stulz
Old Holiday Inn to be bulldozed FROM Charles Holley
Attending first reunion was a great experience FROM Richard J. Todd
UTT orignially assigned to Royal Thai base at Korat FROM Don Joyce
Former 1st Aviation Brigade CG discusses earlier years FROM Bob Williams
Mid-South Chapter did superb job with reunion FROM Gary amd Shana Spooner
TAPS:
Stephen Paul Canaday - Robert Duane Frazier - Richard Alan Humes - Robert M. Moore - Jim Wolfe - D.R. Woodmansee
REPORTS:
CD-ROM comes with '99 Directory BY Gary Roush
Florida chapter represents VHPA BY Don Joyce
Mid America hosts veteran reunion BY Gary Wineteer
Rocky Mountain Chapter meets in Denver BY Mike Law
Veterans stories wanted for book
VHPA launches recruiting contest BY Don Joyce
VHPA filling rooms at Reunion 2000 BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
VHPA FTX
VHPA promotes chapter websites
Poston colleagues wanted
Help needed with reunion
FEATURES:
Singing group member visits reunion BY Mike Law
What became of first Sky Crane BY Mike Law
Daughter receives wings
Bell Helicopter backs documentary on pilots
Volume: 17
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1999
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Found by an Aussie: Flight helmet's owner located FROM Gill Ferry
Life sometimes can be like a joke FROM J. Scott Hill
Museum seeks person who left Wolters pillow FROM Charles Bogle
Navy rescues Army LOH after shootdown FROM Walker Jones
Writer wants stories, photos about units FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Bob Brandt
Ghostrider UH-1Hs sport miniguns, .50-calibers FROM T.C. Maley
Lt. Gen. Hugh Smith heads airport division FROM Ross Rainwater
Deans' former commander writes about the early war FROM Earl McConaha
Committee to make rubbings from The Wall FROM Jim Schueckler
Who were Cobra pilots wearing red helmets? FROM Greg Ross
Article in VHPA Newsletter draws crew chief's response FROM John B. Givhan
Brother seeks colleagues of doorgunner, observer FROM Larry Stulz
Old Holiday Inn to be bulldozed FROM Charles Holley
Attending first reunion was a great experience FROM Richard J. Todd
UTT orignially assigned to Royal Thai base at Korat FROM Don Joyce
Former 1st Aviation Brigade CG discusses earlier years FROM Bob Williams
Mid-South Chapter did superb job with reunion FROM Gary amd Shana Spooner
TAPS:
Stephen Paul Canaday - Robert Duane Frazier - Richard Alan Humes - Robert M. Moore - Jim Wolfe - D.R. Woodmansee
REPORTS:
CD-ROM comes with '99 Directory BY Gary Roush
Florida chapter represents VHPA BY Don Joyce
Mid America hosts veteran reunion BY Gary Wineteer
Rocky Mountain Chapter meets in Denver BY Mike Law
Veterans stories wanted for book
VHPA launches recruiting contest BY Don Joyce
VHPA filling rooms at Reunion 2000 BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
VHPA FTX
VHPA promotes chapter websites
Poston colleagues wanted
Help needed with reunion
FEATURES:
Singing group member visits reunion BY Mike Law
What became of first Sky Crane BY Mike Law
Daughter receives wings
Bell Helicopter backs documentary on pilots
Volume: 17
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1999
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610678
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Pilot profile tells skycrane stories FROM Max Torrence
Pilot recalls friend after Veterans Day FROM Kenneth W. Bunn
Term is 'hold' baggage FROM G.T. Garcia
Requiem display more than report FROM Bob Hamilton
VHPA does a good job with Directory, newsletter FROM Charles A. Uhlich
Couple had a great time at Nashville reunion FROM Paul Patry
Pilot's friend seeks information on death FROM Mike Buttles
Veterans Day memorable as usual in nation's capital FROM Julie Kink
IBDA seeking pilots FROM Alan R. "Al" O'Hollaren
Ceremony to memorialize soldiers killed by sappers FROM Don Joyce
Vietnam Center requests proposals for paper FROM James R. Reckner
Book being prepared on helicopter markings FROM Lennart Lundh
TAPS:
Joel A. Barbalock - Steve Canaday - Arvine Coleman - Clarence A. Cruse - Robert K. Edgley II - Jack L. Finn - David A. Herbert - James F. Hudkins - Anthony G. Kusilka - James Thomas Moran - Harold Cameron Rittenhouse - William J. Zimmerman - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George
REPORTS:
Helicopter pilot dies subduing gunman
Would you like friendly websites in directory? BY Mike Law
History to focus on northern I Corps BY Mike Sloniker
BRIEFS:
Ohio River chapter to meet
Newsletter deadlines for 2000
REUNION:
Reunion has plenty for early birds BY John Powell
United Airlines the official reunion carrier
Fort Wolters IP attends reunion BY John Grow
FEATURES:
Brothers meet during Vietnam tours BY Richard Schuller
Chapter holds reunion in Branson
Volume: 17
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 1999
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Pilot profile tells skycrane stories FROM Max Torrence
Pilot recalls friend after Veterans Day FROM Kenneth W. Bunn
Term is 'hold' baggage FROM G.T. Garcia
Requiem display more than report FROM Bob Hamilton
VHPA does a good job with Directory, newsletter FROM Charles A. Uhlich
Couple had a great time at Nashville reunion FROM Paul Patry
Pilot's friend seeks information on death FROM Mike Buttles
Veterans Day memorable as usual in nation's capital FROM Julie Kink
IBDA seeking pilots FROM Alan R. "Al" O'Hollaren
Ceremony to memorialize soldiers killed by sappers FROM Don Joyce
Vietnam Center requests proposals for paper FROM James R. Reckner
Book being prepared on helicopter markings FROM Lennart Lundh
TAPS:
Joel A. Barbalock - Steve Canaday - Arvine Coleman - Clarence A. Cruse - Robert K. Edgley II - Jack L. Finn - David A. Herbert - James F. Hudkins - Anthony G. Kusilka - James Thomas Moran - Harold Cameron Rittenhouse - William J. Zimmerman - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George
REPORTS:
Helicopter pilot dies subduing gunman
Would you like friendly websites in directory? BY Mike Law
History to focus on northern I Corps BY Mike Sloniker
BRIEFS:
Ohio River chapter to meet
Newsletter deadlines for 2000
REUNION:
Reunion has plenty for early birds BY John Powell
United Airlines the official reunion carrier
Fort Wolters IP attends reunion BY John Grow
FEATURES:
Brothers meet during Vietnam tours BY Richard Schuller
Chapter holds reunion in Branson
Volume: 17
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 1999
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610680
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610684
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statenebt of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statenebt of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610688
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610776
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610751
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
Pilots flew with Little Bears BY Mike Taylor
How will VHPA pilots be remembered? BY Jack Jordan
LETTERS:
Participants sought in rescue attempt FROM Stan Sirmans
Longtime friend, pilot dies after Vietnam tour FROM Mike Sloniker
Pilot flew LOH behind CH-47s dropping CS FROM J.B. West
Widow trying to locate husband’s fellow pilots FROM Sharon Morgan
Late crew chief's friend wants home for photos FROM Martin "Cookie Man" DiOrio
Australian author seeks contact with aircrews FROM Steve Eather
Letter writer adds details about crewman's death FROM Mike Peters
Englishman studies Army Aviation nose art FROM John Jones
What happened to Scot who operated orphanage? FROM Ken Bryant
Writer, Mah. Demko served in HMM-264 FROM Bill Allanson
Gamewardens of Vietnam want Kia/Mia information FROM Ralph J. Fries
REPORTS:
'Miss Mini' restored to Vietnam era
REUNION:
July 4th to be busy at 1997 reunion
VHPA members get discount on shuttle
FEATURES:
Whispered warning set tone for mission BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Bombs dropeed from helicopters BY Jim Oden
Aviation Warrant had good attitude BY Drew Boudrieau
Net population continues to grow BY Mel Canon
Hai convention planned for Anaheim in February BY Jack D. Jordan
BRIEFS:
New Calendar available
Membership directory on it way
Dues renewal notices sent
Nashville committee sought
Guys in back were real-life heroes
TAPS:
Darrell Edward Maitlen
Volume: 14
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: November/December 1996
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
Pilots flew with Little Bears BY Mike Taylor
How will VHPA pilots be remembered? BY Jack Jordan
LETTERS:
Participants sought in rescue attempt FROM Stan Sirmans
Longtime friend, pilot dies after Vietnam tour FROM Mike Sloniker
Pilot flew LOH behind CH-47s dropping CS FROM J.B. West
Widow trying to locate husband’s fellow pilots FROM Sharon Morgan
Late crew chief's friend wants home for photos FROM Martin "Cookie Man" DiOrio
Australian author seeks contact with aircrews FROM Steve Eather
Letter writer adds details about crewman's death FROM Mike Peters
Englishman studies Army Aviation nose art FROM John Jones
What happened to Scot who operated orphanage? FROM Ken Bryant
Writer, Mah. Demko served in HMM-264 FROM Bill Allanson
Gamewardens of Vietnam want Kia/Mia information FROM Ralph J. Fries
REPORTS:
'Miss Mini' restored to Vietnam era
REUNION:
July 4th to be busy at 1997 reunion
VHPA members get discount on shuttle
FEATURES:
Whispered warning set tone for mission BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Bombs dropeed from helicopters BY Jim Oden
Aviation Warrant had good attitude BY Drew Boudrieau
Net population continues to grow BY Mel Canon
Hai convention planned for Anaheim in February BY Jack D. Jordan
BRIEFS:
New Calendar available
Membership directory on it way
Dues renewal notices sent
Nashville committee sought
Guys in back were real-life heroes
TAPS:
Darrell Edward Maitlen
Volume: 14
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: November/December 1996
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610819
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information Sought on Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in the VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese pilot will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyoe have logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilots gets to fly huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captain BY Seppo Hurme
Information released on FOI request BY Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air American Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY Kenneth Conroy
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquet reservation being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensely - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get informationon CD
Wanted: dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
VHPA seeks 10 'lost' life members
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Don Joyce
Flight record key to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Member drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
Volume: 18
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 05 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information Sought on Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in the VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese pilot will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyoe have logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilots gets to fly huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captain BY Seppo Hurme
Information released on FOI request BY Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air American Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY Kenneth Conroy
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquet reservation being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensely - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get informationon CD
Wanted: dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
VHPA seeks 10 'lost' life members
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Don Joyce
Flight record key to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Member drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
Volume: 18
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 05 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610661
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
Pilots flew with Little Bears BY Mike Taylor
How will VHPA pilots be remembered? BY Jack Jordan
LETTERS:
Participants sought in rescue attempt FROM Stan Sirmans
Longtime friend, pilot dies after Vietnam tour FROM Mike Sloniker
Pilot flew LOH behind CH-47s dropping CS FROM J.B. West
Widow trying to locate husband’s fellow pilots FROM Sharon Morgan
Late crew chief's friend wants home for photos FROM Martin "Cookie Man" DiOrio
Australian author seeks contact with aircrews FROM Steve Eather
Letter writer adds details about crewman's death FROM Mike Peters
Englishman studies Army Aviation nose art FROM John Jones
What happened to Scot who operated orphanage? FROM Ken Bryant
Writer, Mah. Demko served in HMM-264 FROM Bill Allanson
Gamewardens of Vietnam want Kia/Mia information FROM Ralph J. Fries
REPORTS:
'Miss Mini' restored to Vietnam era
REUNION:
July 4th to be busy at 1997 reunion
VHPA members get discount on shuttle
FEATURES:
Whispered warning set tone for mission BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Bombs dropeed from helicopters BY Jim Oden
Aviation Warrant had good attitude BY Drew Boudrieau
Net population continues to grow BY Mel Canon
Hai convention planned for Anaheim in February BY Jack D. Jordan
BRIEFS:
New Calendar available
Membership directory on it way
Dues renewal notices sent
Nashville committee sought
Guys in back were real-life heroes
TAPS:
Darrell Edward Maitlen
Volume: 14
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: November/December 1996
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
Pilots flew with Little Bears BY Mike Taylor
How will VHPA pilots be remembered? BY Jack Jordan
LETTERS:
Participants sought in rescue attempt FROM Stan Sirmans
Longtime friend, pilot dies after Vietnam tour FROM Mike Sloniker
Pilot flew LOH behind CH-47s dropping CS FROM J.B. West
Widow trying to locate husband’s fellow pilots FROM Sharon Morgan
Late crew chief's friend wants home for photos FROM Martin "Cookie Man" DiOrio
Australian author seeks contact with aircrews FROM Steve Eather
Letter writer adds details about crewman's death FROM Mike Peters
Englishman studies Army Aviation nose art FROM John Jones
What happened to Scot who operated orphanage? FROM Ken Bryant
Writer, Mah. Demko served in HMM-264 FROM Bill Allanson
Gamewardens of Vietnam want Kia/Mia information FROM Ralph J. Fries
REPORTS:
'Miss Mini' restored to Vietnam era
REUNION:
July 4th to be busy at 1997 reunion
VHPA members get discount on shuttle
FEATURES:
Whispered warning set tone for mission BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Bombs dropeed from helicopters BY Jim Oden
Aviation Warrant had good attitude BY Drew Boudrieau
Net population continues to grow BY Mel Canon
Hai convention planned for Anaheim in February BY Jack D. Jordan
BRIEFS:
New Calendar available
Membership directory on it way
Dues renewal notices sent
Nashville committee sought
Guys in back were real-life heroes
TAPS:
Darrell Edward Maitlen
Volume: 14
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: November/December 1996
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610782
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statement of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statement of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610783
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statenebt of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statenebt of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610784
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statenebt of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statenebt of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610785
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statenebt of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statenebt of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610790
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610791
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610792
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610793
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610756
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
Father of air cav will be missed FROM Art Welch
Recalling Mr. Mallet, my favorite instructor FROM Ira Will McComic
Vietnam reference library opens at Texas Tech FROM Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Could VHPA Directory include e-mail addresses FROM Ron Corbin
VHCMA asks help on disability claim FROM Dick Calton
VHPA marchers a hit at Brandon parade FROM Herb Nagel
KIA report incorrectly completed on member FROM Gary Rousch
Captain makes impression after arrival at squadron FROM John Tilton
'Black Widow' crews work on unit history FROM Dick Detra
VHPA 'founding fathers' recieve strong thank you FROM Mike Law
Pilots' sacrifice reflected in eyes during reunion FROM Linh D. Vo
TAPS:
Mike Arline - Roy Johnsen - David R. Kyle - Clifford A. Lincoln Jr. - Fredrick R. Neidhardt - Lonnie Joseph Odom - John B. Stockton
REPORTS:
VHPA shows presence at Oshkosh BY Bob Smith
Avoid guilt for not feeling guilty BY Rev. Jon Plummer
POW's biography raises questions BY Tom Payne
Plans being made for '98 Directory BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Newpaper articles - the missing pieces BY Mike Law
Chinook lands poorly upside down BY Mike Malov
Mission as aircraft commander a shock BY Earl Doty
VHCMA seeking designs for memorial
BRIEFS:
Bowen receives literary award
1997 Membership Directory
Deadlines for newsletter items
Click on the 'X'
Crane pilots plan mini-reunion
Volume: 15
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1997
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
Father of air cav will be missed FROM Art Welch
Recalling Mr. Mallet, my favorite instructor FROM Ira Will McComic
Vietnam reference library opens at Texas Tech FROM Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Could VHPA Directory include e-mail addresses FROM Ron Corbin
VHCMA asks help on disability claim FROM Dick Calton
VHPA marchers a hit at Brandon parade FROM Herb Nagel
KIA report incorrectly completed on member FROM Gary Rousch
Captain makes impression after arrival at squadron FROM John Tilton
'Black Widow' crews work on unit history FROM Dick Detra
VHPA 'founding fathers' recieve strong thank you FROM Mike Law
Pilots' sacrifice reflected in eyes during reunion FROM Linh D. Vo
TAPS:
Mike Arline - Roy Johnsen - David R. Kyle - Clifford A. Lincoln Jr. - Fredrick R. Neidhardt - Lonnie Joseph Odom - John B. Stockton
REPORTS:
VHPA shows presence at Oshkosh BY Bob Smith
Avoid guilt for not feeling guilty BY Rev. Jon Plummer
POW's biography raises questions BY Tom Payne
Plans being made for '98 Directory BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Newpaper articles - the missing pieces BY Mike Law
Chinook lands poorly upside down BY Mike Malov
Mission as aircraft commander a shock BY Earl Doty
VHCMA seeking designs for memorial
BRIEFS:
Bowen receives literary award
1997 Membership Directory
Deadlines for newsletter items
Click on the 'X'
Crane pilots plan mini-reunion
Volume: 15
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1997
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610759
[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
[Number of Pages: 28]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
An Easter message BY John Plummer
BRIEFS:
Singers wanted for reunion
Mystery Cobra
LETTERS:
Pilot seeks others who knew friend FROM Max J. Mizejewski
Aussie Vietnam vets welcome Huey pilot FROM Mike Austin
Ranking officials met aboard U.S. warship FROM Charles B. Wells
Nose art needed for unit history project FROM Dick Detra
J.R. holds a special place in memory of ex-co pilot FROM Mel C. Latham
California Chapter North celebrates Tet anniversary FROM Ken Fritz
Arkansas city naming its airport after pilot FROM Larry Cain
Japanese student conducts research on Vietnam vets FROM Kaori Hattori
Crane at An Khe original CH-54 deployed the Cav FROM James Oden
Vietnam helicopter pilots in short supply in society FROM Tim Murphy
Vietnam unit patches would fill out map frame FROM Gary Calhoun
Ex-crew chief seeking helicopter snake drivers FROM Dutch Covert
Information wanted on anyone who served with 191st AHC FROM Harrell Guidry
Korean pilot to help make contact FROM W. Hayden "Pappy" Jones
TAPS:
James E. Davey - John F. Kane - William B. "Huey" Long - Doyle L. Stone Jr.
REPORTS:
Directory relies on communication BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Helicopter forced to do zero, zero approach BY Glenn Brown
Martial problems? Ask a helicopter pilot for advice BY Kenny Bunn
Helicopter had various purposes BY John B. Konek
Army's first helicopter class had 8 students
Moving Wall finds new Mineral Wells site BY Edward T. Luttenberger
The first Sky Crane on the DMZ BY George Gagnon
'Carrier' pilot dislikes bodies of water BY Ira Will McComic
REUNION:
Directions to hotel at the reunion
Entertaining program scheduled for ladies
What's cooking at VHPA Reunion
Volume: 16
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1998
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475142
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Found by an Aussie: Flight helmet's owner located FROM Gill Ferry
Life sometimes can be like a joke FROM J. Scott Hill
Museum seeks person who left Wolters pillow FROM Charles Bogle
Navy rescues Army LOH after shootdown FROM Walker Jones
Writer wants stories, photos about units FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Bob Brandt
Ghostrider UH-1Hs sport miniguns, .50-calibers FROM T.C. Maley
Lt. Gen. Hugh Smith heads airport division FROM Ross Rainwater
Deans' former commander writes about the early war FROM Earl McConaha
Committee to make rubbings from The Wall FROM Jim Schueckler
Who were Cobra pilots wearing red helmets? FROM Greg Ross
Article in VHPA Newsletter draws crew chief's response FROM John B. Givhan
Brother seeks colleagues of doorgunner, observer FROM Larry Stulz
Old Holiday Inn to be bulldozed FROM Charles Holley
Attending first reunion was a great experience FROM Richard J. Todd
UTT orignially assigned to Royal Thai base at Korat FROM Don Joyce
Former 1st Aviation Brigade CG discusses earlier years FROM Bob Williams
Mid-South Chapter did superb job with reunion FROM Gary and Shana Spooner
TAPS:
Stephen Paul Canaday - Robert Duane Frazier - Richard Alan Humes - Robert M. Moore - Jim Wolfe - D.R. Woodmansee
REPORTS:
CD-ROM comes with '99 Directory BY Gary Roush
Florida chapter represents VHPA BY Don Joyce
Mid America hosts veteran reunion BY Gary Wineteer
Rocky Mountain Chapter meets in Denver BY Mike Law
Veterans stories wanted for book
VHPA launches recruiting contest BY Don Joyce
VHPA filling rooms at Reunion 2000 BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
VHPA FTX
VHPA promotes chapter websites
Poston colleagues wanted
Help needed with reunion
FEATURES:
Singing group member visits reunion BY Mike Law
What became of first Sky Crane BY Mike Law
Daughter receives wings
Bell Helicopter backs documentary on pilots
Volume: 17
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1999
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Found by an Aussie: Flight helmet's owner located FROM Gill Ferry
Life sometimes can be like a joke FROM J. Scott Hill
Museum seeks person who left Wolters pillow FROM Charles Bogle
Navy rescues Army LOH after shootdown FROM Walker Jones
Writer wants stories, photos about units FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Bob Brandt
Ghostrider UH-1Hs sport miniguns, .50-calibers FROM T.C. Maley
Lt. Gen. Hugh Smith heads airport division FROM Ross Rainwater
Deans' former commander writes about the early war FROM Earl McConaha
Committee to make rubbings from The Wall FROM Jim Schueckler
Who were Cobra pilots wearing red helmets? FROM Greg Ross
Article in VHPA Newsletter draws crew chief's response FROM John B. Givhan
Brother seeks colleagues of doorgunner, observer FROM Larry Stulz
Old Holiday Inn to be bulldozed FROM Charles Holley
Attending first reunion was a great experience FROM Richard J. Todd
UTT orignially assigned to Royal Thai base at Korat FROM Don Joyce
Former 1st Aviation Brigade CG discusses earlier years FROM Bob Williams
Mid-South Chapter did superb job with reunion FROM Gary and Shana Spooner
TAPS:
Stephen Paul Canaday - Robert Duane Frazier - Richard Alan Humes - Robert M. Moore - Jim Wolfe - D.R. Woodmansee
REPORTS:
CD-ROM comes with '99 Directory BY Gary Roush
Florida chapter represents VHPA BY Don Joyce
Mid America hosts veteran reunion BY Gary Wineteer
Rocky Mountain Chapter meets in Denver BY Mike Law
Veterans stories wanted for book
VHPA launches recruiting contest BY Don Joyce
VHPA filling rooms at Reunion 2000 BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
VHPA FTX
VHPA promotes chapter websites
Poston colleagues wanted
Help needed with reunion
FEATURES:
Singing group member visits reunion BY Mike Law
What became of first Sky Crane BY Mike Law
Daughter receives wings
Bell Helicopter backs documentary on pilots
Volume: 17
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1999
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475154
[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
[Number of Pages: 28]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
An Easter message BY John Plummer
BRIEFS:
Singers wanted for reunion
Mystery Cobra
LETTERS:
Pilot seeks others who knew friend FROM Max J. Mizejewski
Aussie Vietnam vets welcome Huey pilot FROM Mike Austin
Ranking officials met aboard U.S. warship FROM Charles B. Wells
Nose art needed for unit history project FROM Dick Detra
J.R. holds a special place in memory of ex-co pilot FROM Mel C. Latham
California Chapter North celebrates Tet anniversary FROM Ken Fritz
Arkansas city naming its airport after pilot FROM Larry Cain
Japanese student conducts research on Vietnam vets FROM Kaori Hattori
Crane at An Khe original CH-54 deployed the Cav FROM James Oden
Vietnam helicopter pilots in short supply in society FROM Tim Murphy
Vietnam unit patches would fill out map frame FROM Gary Calhoun
Ex-crew chief seeking helicopter snake drivers FROM Dutch Covert
Information wanted on anyone who served with 191st AHC FROM Harrell Guidry
Korean pilot to help make contact FROM W. Hayden "Pappy" Jones
TAPS:
James E. Davey - John F. Kane - William B. "Huey" Long - Doyle L. Stone Jr.
REPORTS:
Directory relies on communication BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Helicopter forced to do zero, zero approach BY Glenn Brown
Martial problems? Ask a helicopter pilot for advice BY Kenny Bunn
Helicopter had various purposes BY John B. Konek
Army's first helicopter class had 8 students
Moving Wall finds new Mineral Wells site BY Edward T. Luttenberger
The first Sky Crane on the DMZ BY George Gagnon
'Carrier' pilot dislikes bodies of water BY Ira Will McComic
REUNION:
Directions to hotel at the reunion
Entertaining program scheduled for ladies
What's cooking at VHPA Reunion
Volume: 16
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1998
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475160
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
Father of air cav will be missed FROM Art Welch
Recalling Mr. Mallet, my favorite instructor FROM Ira Will McComic
Vietnam reference library opens at Texas Tech FROM Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Could VHPA Directory include e-mail addresses FROM Ron Corbin
VHCMA asks help on disability claim FROM Dick Calton
VHPA marchers a hit at Brandon parade FROM Herb Nagel
KIA report incorrectly completed on member FROM Gary Rousch
Captain makes impression after arrival at squadron FROM John Tilton
'Black Widow' crews work on unit history FROM Dick Detra
VHPA 'founding fathers' recieve strong thank you FROM Mike Law
Pilots' sacrifice reflected in eyes during reunion FROM Linh D. Vo
TAPS:
Mike Arline - Roy Johnsen - David R. Kyle - Clifford A. Lincoln Jr. - Fredrick R. Neidhardt - Lonnie Joseph Odom - John B. Stockton
REPORTS:
VHPA shows presence at Oshkosh BY Bob Smith
Avoid guilt for not feeling guilty BY Rev. Jon Plummer
POW's biography raises questions BY Tom Payne
Plans being made for '98 Directory BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Newpaper articles - the missing pieces BY Mike Law
Chinook lands poorly upside down BY Mike Malov
Mission as aircraft commander a shock BY Earl Doty
VHCMA seeking designs for memorial
BRIEFS:
Bowen receives literary award
1997 Membership Directory
Deadlines for newsletter items
Click on the 'X'
Crane pilots plan mini-reunion
Volume: 15
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1997
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
Father of air cav will be missed FROM Art Welch
Recalling Mr. Mallet, my favorite instructor FROM Ira Will McComic
Vietnam reference library opens at Texas Tech FROM Hayden "Pappy" Jones
Could VHPA Directory include e-mail addresses FROM Ron Corbin
VHCMA asks help on disability claim FROM Dick Calton
VHPA marchers a hit at Brandon parade FROM Herb Nagel
KIA report incorrectly completed on member FROM Gary Rousch
Captain makes impression after arrival at squadron FROM John Tilton
'Black Widow' crews work on unit history FROM Dick Detra
VHPA 'founding fathers' recieve strong thank you FROM Mike Law
Pilots' sacrifice reflected in eyes during reunion FROM Linh D. Vo
TAPS:
Mike Arline - Roy Johnsen - David R. Kyle - Clifford A. Lincoln Jr. - Fredrick R. Neidhardt - Lonnie Joseph Odom - John B. Stockton
REPORTS:
VHPA shows presence at Oshkosh BY Bob Smith
Avoid guilt for not feeling guilty BY Rev. Jon Plummer
POW's biography raises questions BY Tom Payne
Plans being made for '98 Directory BY Mike Law
FEATURES:
Newpaper articles - the missing pieces BY Mike Law
Chinook lands poorly upside down BY Mike Malov
Mission as aircraft commander a shock BY Earl Doty
VHCMA seeking designs for memorial
BRIEFS:
Bowen receives literary award
1997 Membership Directory
Deadlines for newsletter items
Click on the 'X'
Crane pilots plan mini-reunion
Volume: 15
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1997
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475129
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
LETTERS:
Julie Kink becomes honorary member FROM VHPA Executive Council
Pilot’s Vietnam memories linger three decades later FROM Linh D. Vo
Rocky Mountain Chapter did great job with reunion FROM Bruce Carlson
Helicopter associations help family of crew chief FROM Victoria Girard Chandler
Captain seeking information about cavalry unit in Vietnam FROM Captain Jonathan Bentley
Many stories emerge from Denver reunion FROM Julie Kink
F-4 pilot would like to meet UH-1 crew that rescued him FROM Steve Sullivan
Meeting Bill Coors a highlight of reunion FROM Tom Payne
Writer shares feelings after attending service FROM Ron Paye
Reunion motorcycle ride a very enjoyable event FROM David Sheppard
Helicopter pilot keeps 33-year-old promise FROM Milo M. Overstreet
One-Shot draws fire FROM Craig Porter
Old soldiers have chance meeting on Mexican beach FROM Greg Smith
TAPS:
Charles Borgstorm - Walt Casey - Charles E. Gallagher - Richard Everett Gardner - Brent Hannawalt - James W. “Jim” Jay - James A. Jones - Francis W. LaRoue - George A. Nielsen - Jim Reba
REUNION:
Holley reports on a strong VHPA BY Jack Swickard
Reunion mixed with the new, traditional BY Mike Law
Reunion survey helps plan event BY Dave Rittman
Reunion chairman provides update BY Joe Blitzke
Most members computer literate BY Dave Rittman
Current times exciting for VHPA BY Joe Biltizke
Volume: 19
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2001
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475177
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
Pilots flew with Little Bears BY Mike Taylor
How will VHPA pilots be remembered? BY Jack Jordan
LETTERS:
Participants sought in rescue attempt FROM Stan Sirmans
Longtime friend, pilot dies after Vietnam tour FROM Mike Sloniker
Pilot flew LOH behind CH-47s dropping CS FROM J.B. West
Widow trying to locate husband’s fellow pilots FROM Sharon Morgan
Late crew chief's friend wants home for photos FROM Martin "Cookie Man" DiOrio
Australian author seeks contact with aircrews FROM Steve Eather
Letter writer adds details about crewman's death FROM Mike Peters
Englishman studies Army Aviation nose art FROM John Jones
What happened to Scot who operated orphanage? FROM Ken Bryant
Writer, Mah. Demko served in HMM-264 FROM Bill Allanson
Gamewardens of Vietnam want Kia/Mia information FROM Ralph J. Fries
REPORTS:
'Miss Mini' restored to Vietnam era
REUNION:
July 4th to be busy at 1997 reunion
VHPA members get discount on shuttle
FEATURES:
Whispered warning set tone for mission BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Bombs dropeed from helicopters BY Jim Oden
Aviation Warrant had good attitude BY Drew Boudrieau
Net population continues to grow BY Mel Canon
Hai convention planned for Anaheim in February BY Jack D. Jordan
BRIEFS:
New Calendar available
Membership directory on it way
Dues renewal notices sent
Nashville committee sought
Guys in back were real-life heroes
TAPS:
Darrell Edward Maitlen
Volume: 14
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: November/December 1996
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
Pilots flew with Little Bears BY Mike Taylor
How will VHPA pilots be remembered? BY Jack Jordan
LETTERS:
Participants sought in rescue attempt FROM Stan Sirmans
Longtime friend, pilot dies after Vietnam tour FROM Mike Sloniker
Pilot flew LOH behind CH-47s dropping CS FROM J.B. West
Widow trying to locate husband’s fellow pilots FROM Sharon Morgan
Late crew chief's friend wants home for photos FROM Martin "Cookie Man" DiOrio
Australian author seeks contact with aircrews FROM Steve Eather
Letter writer adds details about crewman's death FROM Mike Peters
Englishman studies Army Aviation nose art FROM John Jones
What happened to Scot who operated orphanage? FROM Ken Bryant
Writer, Mah. Demko served in HMM-264 FROM Bill Allanson
Gamewardens of Vietnam want Kia/Mia information FROM Ralph J. Fries
REPORTS:
'Miss Mini' restored to Vietnam era
REUNION:
July 4th to be busy at 1997 reunion
VHPA members get discount on shuttle
FEATURES:
Whispered warning set tone for mission BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Bombs dropeed from helicopters BY Jim Oden
Aviation Warrant had good attitude BY Drew Boudrieau
Net population continues to grow BY Mel Canon
Hai convention planned for Anaheim in February BY Jack D. Jordan
BRIEFS:
New Calendar available
Membership directory on it way
Dues renewal notices sent
Nashville committee sought
Guys in back were real-life heroes
TAPS:
Darrell Edward Maitlen
Volume: 14
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: November/December 1996
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475132
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statement of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight Denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Flight school friend seeking information FROM Dick Antross
Newsletter article stirs memories of recoveries
Razorback football game cause of great emotion FROM John B. Givhan
Writer seeking list, photos of Fort Wolters instructors FROM Chad Berry
Father pins aviator wings on son at Fort Rucker FROM Douglas V. Graves
Ex-sergeant takes interest in 176th AHC chopper FROM Leslie Hines
Son documenting father's tour in South Vietnam FROM Stephen A. Judycki
Flight school roommate puzzled about KIA pilot FROM Richard F. Landrum
Author tells how book helps war survivors deal with grief FROM Pauline Laurent
Membership directory terrific FROM John D. Lynn
Retired pilot-lawyer plans book about combat flying FROM Robert B. Machen
Mojave should be shown on VHPA newsletter cover FROM Gerald "Budda" Meador
Amerasian tries to find helicopter pilot father FROM Terry J. Wood
Army aviator recalls flying Navy missions FROM Michael McCormick
Former Lurp thanks Centaurs for supoprt FROM Daniel Nate
Writer seeking gunner/pilot FROM John E. Frasso
TAPS:
Charles H. "Ace" Drummond Jr.
REPORTS:
Historian asks for help with 2001 directory BY Mike Sloniker
Book explains Vietnam decisions BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam documentary gets it right BY David Owen
Newsletter statement of publication
REUNION:
Activities highlight Denver reunion
Order official reunion T-shirts
BRIEFS:
Members to elect three officers
Calendar needs photographs
FEATURES:
Kistler shares memories with Lurps (Part 2) BY Bob Johnson
U.S. radar 'spots' NVA helicopter BY Mike Law
Museum hosts chopper pilot film premiere
VHPA-CCN wins in parades
Volume: 18
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2000
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 07 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475137
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475141
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Pilot profile tells skycrane stories FROM Max Torrence
Pilot recalls friend after Veterans Day FROM Kenneth W. Bunn
Term is 'hold' baggage FROM G.T. Garcia
Requiem display more than report FROM Bob Hamilton
VHPA does a good job with Directory, newsletter FROM Charles A. Uhlich
Couple had a great time at Nashville reunion FROM Paul Patry
Pilot's friend seeks information on death FROM Mike Buttles
Veterans Day memorable as usual in nation's capital FROM Julie Kink
IBDA seeking pilots FROM Alan R. "Al" O'Hollaren
Ceremony to memorialize soldiers killed by sappers FROM Don Joyce
Vietnam Center requests proposals for paper FROM James R. Reckner
Book being prepared on helicopter markings FROM Lennart Lundh
TAPS:
Joel A. Barbalock - Steve Canaday - Arvine Coleman - Clarence A. Cruse - Robert K. Edgley II - Jack L. Finn - David A. Herbert - James F. Hudkins - Anthony G. Kusilka - James Thomas Moran - Harold Cameron Rittenhouse - William J. Zimmerman - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George
REPORTS:
Helicopter pilot dies subduing gunman
Would you like friendly websites in directory? BY Mike Law
History to focus on northern I Corps BY Mike Sloniker
BRIEFS:
Ohio River chapter to meet
Newsletter deadlines for 2000
REUNION:
Reunion has plenty for early birds BY John Powell
United Airlines the official reunion carrier
Fort Wolters IP attends reunion BY John Grow
FEATURES:
Brothers meet during Vietnam tours BY Richard Schuller
Chapter holds reunion in Branson
Volume: 17
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 1999
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Pilot profile tells skycrane stories FROM Max Torrence
Pilot recalls friend after Veterans Day FROM Kenneth W. Bunn
Term is 'hold' baggage FROM G.T. Garcia
Requiem display more than report FROM Bob Hamilton
VHPA does a good job with Directory, newsletter FROM Charles A. Uhlich
Couple had a great time at Nashville reunion FROM Paul Patry
Pilot's friend seeks information on death FROM Mike Buttles
Veterans Day memorable as usual in nation's capital FROM Julie Kink
IBDA seeking pilots FROM Alan R. "Al" O'Hollaren
Ceremony to memorialize soldiers killed by sappers FROM Don Joyce
Vietnam Center requests proposals for paper FROM James R. Reckner
Book being prepared on helicopter markings FROM Lennart Lundh
TAPS:
Joel A. Barbalock - Steve Canaday - Arvine Coleman - Clarence A. Cruse - Robert K. Edgley II - Jack L. Finn - David A. Herbert - James F. Hudkins - Anthony G. Kusilka - James Thomas Moran - Harold Cameron Rittenhouse - William J. Zimmerman - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George
REPORTS:
Helicopter pilot dies subduing gunman
Would you like friendly websites in directory? BY Mike Law
History to focus on northern I Corps BY Mike Sloniker
BRIEFS:
Ohio River chapter to meet
Newsletter deadlines for 2000
REUNION:
Reunion has plenty for early birds BY John Powell
United Airlines the official reunion carrier
Fort Wolters IP attends reunion BY John Grow
FEATURES:
Brothers meet during Vietnam tours BY Richard Schuller
Chapter holds reunion in Branson
Volume: 17
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 1999
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter440688
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. "Tornado Red" Rayl
Museum lets pilots fly family in Hueys FROM Dick Rench
Green hats celebrate 30-year anniversary
LETTERS:
Newsletter articles bring back memories FROM T. Vraniak
Vietnamese pilot obtains citizenship FROM Jim Kelly
Pilot locates OH-6 with Vietnam history FROM Peter Bales
VHPA internet site provides new forum FROM Gary Roush
'Happy Birthday, Brother,' it was an exciting flight FROM Don Martin
Former Navy pilot has helicopter parts FROM Bruce O. Williams
Thanks for bomb drop article in newsletter FROM Jim Oden
VHPA member in Laos keeps up with organization FROM James Michener
Writer denies all rumors of his untimely demis FROM Andrew Hover
Journalist seeks inofrmation on friend of dead cousin FROM C. David Venditta
REPORTS:
VHPA seeking help in manning booth BY Jack Jordan
Visiting USMC History Center productive BY Mike Law
Northern California chapter launched at Orangevale meeting
REUNION:
Calendar of events for reunion '97
Reunion '97 in Orlando draws near BY Don Long
Directions to reunion '97 headquarters
Theme park puts you in the movies
Fly to reunion, drive home in car
Sebring JXi comes with a 2.5- liter engine BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Second medevac trip even wilder than the first BY Stanley C. Marcieske
Call can flesh out historical data BY Mike Law
Ohio River Chapter meets during rainy weekend in Frankfort, KY
VHPA, VHCMA team up on orders BY Mike Law
TAPS:
Charles E. Bitely - Michael S. Lopez - Thomas F. Doran - James Neal Hembree - Charles W. Rhyne - Donald J. Werner
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1997
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 08 Jul 2009 [Updated: 02 Jun 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. "Tornado Red" Rayl
Museum lets pilots fly family in Hueys FROM Dick Rench
Green hats celebrate 30-year anniversary
LETTERS:
Newsletter articles bring back memories FROM T. Vraniak
Vietnamese pilot obtains citizenship FROM Jim Kelly
Pilot locates OH-6 with Vietnam history FROM Peter Bales
VHPA internet site provides new forum FROM Gary Roush
'Happy Birthday, Brother,' it was an exciting flight FROM Don Martin
Former Navy pilot has helicopter parts FROM Bruce O. Williams
Thanks for bomb drop article in newsletter FROM Jim Oden
VHPA member in Laos keeps up with organization FROM James Michener
Writer denies all rumors of his untimely demis FROM Andrew Hover
Journalist seeks inofrmation on friend of dead cousin FROM C. David Venditta
REPORTS:
VHPA seeking help in manning booth BY Jack Jordan
Visiting USMC History Center productive BY Mike Law
Northern California chapter launched at Orangevale meeting
REUNION:
Calendar of events for reunion '97
Reunion '97 in Orlando draws near BY Don Long
Directions to reunion '97 headquarters
Theme park puts you in the movies
Fly to reunion, drive home in car
Sebring JXi comes with a 2.5- liter engine BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Second medevac trip even wilder than the first BY Stanley C. Marcieske
Call can flesh out historical data BY Mike Law
Ohio River Chapter meets during rainy weekend in Frankfort, KY
VHPA, VHCMA team up on orders BY Mike Law
TAPS:
Charles E. Bitely - Michael S. Lopez - Thomas F. Doran - James Neal Hembree - Charles W. Rhyne - Donald J. Werner
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1997
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 08 Jul 2009 [Updated: 02 Jun 2017]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475164
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Rayl
Museum lets pilots fly family in Hueys BY Dick Rench
GreenHats celebrate 30-years anniversary
LETTERS:
Newsletter articles bring back memories FROM T. Vraniak
Vietnamese pilot obtains citizenship FROM Jim Kelley
VHPA internet site provides new forum FROM Mike McCormick
Pilot locates OH-6 with vietnam history FROM Peter Bales
'Happy Birthday, Brother,'it was an exciting flight FROM Don Martin
Former Navy pilot has helicopter parts FROM Bruce O. Williams
Thanks for bomb drop article in newsletter FROM Jim Oden
VHPA member in Laos keeps up with organization FROM James Michener
Writer denies all rumors of his untimely demise FROM Andrew Hover
Journalist seeks information of friend of dead cousin FROM C. David Venditta
TAPS:
Charles E. Bitely - Thomas F. Doran - Michael S. Lopez - James Neal Hembree - Charles W. Rhyne - Donald J. Werner
REPORTS:
VHPA seeking help in manning booth BY Jack Jordan
Committee needs data BY Gary Roush
Visting USMC History Center productive BY Mike Law
Northern Califoria chapter launched at Orangevale meeting
Running for office in VHPA BY Bob Johnson
REUNION:
Calendar of events for reunion '97
Reunion '97 in Orlando draws near BY Don long
Direction to Reunion '97 headquarters
Theme park puts you in the movies
Fly to reunion, drive home in car
Sebring JXi comes with a 2.5-liter engine BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Second medevac trip even wilder than first BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Call can flesh out historical data
VHPA, VHCMA team up on orders BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
Volume II of History Book planned
VHPA seeks copies of patches
Ohio River Chapter meets during rainy weekend in Frankfort, KY
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1997
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Rayl
Museum lets pilots fly family in Hueys BY Dick Rench
GreenHats celebrate 30-years anniversary
LETTERS:
Newsletter articles bring back memories FROM T. Vraniak
Vietnamese pilot obtains citizenship FROM Jim Kelley
VHPA internet site provides new forum FROM Mike McCormick
Pilot locates OH-6 with vietnam history FROM Peter Bales
'Happy Birthday, Brother,'it was an exciting flight FROM Don Martin
Former Navy pilot has helicopter parts FROM Bruce O. Williams
Thanks for bomb drop article in newsletter FROM Jim Oden
VHPA member in Laos keeps up with organization FROM James Michener
Writer denies all rumors of his untimely demise FROM Andrew Hover
Journalist seeks information of friend of dead cousin FROM C. David Venditta
TAPS:
Charles E. Bitely - Thomas F. Doran - Michael S. Lopez - James Neal Hembree - Charles W. Rhyne - Donald J. Werner
REPORTS:
VHPA seeking help in manning booth BY Jack Jordan
Committee needs data BY Gary Roush
Visting USMC History Center productive BY Mike Law
Northern Califoria chapter launched at Orangevale meeting
Running for office in VHPA BY Bob Johnson
REUNION:
Calendar of events for reunion '97
Reunion '97 in Orlando draws near BY Don long
Direction to Reunion '97 headquarters
Theme park puts you in the movies
Fly to reunion, drive home in car
Sebring JXi comes with a 2.5-liter engine BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Second medevac trip even wilder than first BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Call can flesh out historical data
VHPA, VHCMA team up on orders BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
Volume II of History Book planned
VHPA seeks copies of patches
Ohio River Chapter meets during rainy weekend in Frankfort, KY
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1997
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475166
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
LETTERS:
Weapons system named for warrant FROM Russ Warriner
Committee back in business FROM Bob Davies
Pilot describes rare cutaneous lymphoma FROM Denny Russo
Reunion friendships lead to New Year's gathering FROM Aaron Ault
Directory's the best FROM Duane R. Brofer
Stagecoach, Falcon pilots hold Veterans Day reunion FROM Les Davison
E-mail letter questions if pilot is named 'Alice' FROM Pete Kacerguis
Membership Directory draws changes, additions FROM Bill Burski
Class roster information used in reference directory FROM Ralph Chappell
REPORTS:
Veterans Day special at The Wall BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam helicopter pilots are everywhere
IV Corps helicopter hisotry to be featured BY Mike Law
VHPA unit Patch Project inventory still growing
Flight class information most confusing BY Gary Roush
Unit plans mini-reunion BY Jim Cully
FEATURES:
Jim Zwit hears the screams of wounded BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Miracle at Wall: Veterans Dats 1996 By John Plummer
Grenades added while in the field BY Drew Bourdrieau
REUNION:
VHPA fund-raiser features Sebring BY Bob Smith
VHPA reunion '97 calendar of events
TAPS:
Charles H. McKeen - Joseph H. Murray,
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 1997
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
LETTERS:
Weapons system named for warrant FROM Russ Warriner
Committee back in business FROM Bob Davies
Pilot describes rare cutaneous lymphoma FROM Denny Russo
Reunion friendships lead to New Year's gathering FROM Aaron Ault
Directory's the best FROM Duane R. Brofer
Stagecoach, Falcon pilots hold Veterans Day reunion FROM Les Davison
E-mail letter questions if pilot is named 'Alice' FROM Pete Kacerguis
Membership Directory draws changes, additions FROM Bill Burski
Class roster information used in reference directory FROM Ralph Chappell
REPORTS:
Veterans Day special at The Wall BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam helicopter pilots are everywhere
IV Corps helicopter hisotry to be featured BY Mike Law
VHPA unit Patch Project inventory still growing
Flight class information most confusing BY Gary Roush
Unit plans mini-reunion BY Jim Cully
FEATURES:
Jim Zwit hears the screams of wounded BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Miracle at Wall: Veterans Dats 1996 By John Plummer
Grenades added while in the field BY Drew Bourdrieau
REUNION:
VHPA fund-raiser features Sebring BY Bob Smith
VHPA reunion '97 calendar of events
TAPS:
Charles H. McKeen - Joseph H. Murray,
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 1997
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475185
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Pilot's remains return home after 22 years FROM John R. Becker
Warrant officer wounded by nail in his flying boot FROM Charles E. Qualline
Pilot fails to teach first student to land FROM Tom Johnson
Who sells poster entitled 'God created the huey?' FROM Ronald C. Gibes
Serviceman seeks pilots who served with father FROM David C. Woods
'North flag' patch shows a flag that depicts north FROM Roger C. Baker
Two pilots trying to find former field grade WOC FROM Russ Boyd "Boy Wonder"
California veteran plates come with CHPA decals FROM Ben Prieb
Belonging to the VHPA an honor for special few FROM D.E. Scott
Photo shows 1963 UH-1B medevac FROM George Reese
FEATURES:
The first CH-46D loss in Vietnam BY Seppo I. Hurme
The first CH-47 loss in Vietnam BY Gary Lozier
Airborne citation raises a question BY Tom Eitel
Firm receives VHPA management contract
Computer net continues to grow BY Mel Cannon
REPORTS:
In touch matches vets, kia families BY Jim Schueckler
Families registered
Father killed in Vietnam BY Amy E. Williams
Father flew helicopter
Meets father's friend BY Theresa
Holidays, snow delay newsletter BY Jack Swickard
Unit patch project archive tops 250 items BY Jay Riseden
Pilots, crew can help write history BY Gary Roush
VHCMA notes BY John H. Hastings
REUNION:
Wine-tasting a high point of reunion
Calendar of events
TAPS:
George Thomas Crowell Jr. - Michael F. Patterson
Volume: 14
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February/March 1996
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 03 May 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Pilot's remains return home after 22 years FROM John R. Becker
Warrant officer wounded by nail in his flying boot FROM Charles E. Qualline
Pilot fails to teach first student to land FROM Tom Johnson
Who sells poster entitled 'God created the huey?' FROM Ronald C. Gibes
Serviceman seeks pilots who served with father FROM David C. Woods
'North flag' patch shows a flag that depicts north FROM Roger C. Baker
Two pilots trying to find former field grade WOC FROM Russ Boyd "Boy Wonder"
California veteran plates come with CHPA decals FROM Ben Prieb
Belonging to the VHPA an honor for special few FROM D.E. Scott
Photo shows 1963 UH-1B medevac FROM George Reese
FEATURES:
The first CH-46D loss in Vietnam BY Seppo I. Hurme
The first CH-47 loss in Vietnam BY Gary Lozier
Airborne citation raises a question BY Tom Eitel
Firm receives VHPA management contract
Computer net continues to grow BY Mel Cannon
REPORTS:
In touch matches vets, kia families BY Jim Schueckler
Families registered
Father killed in Vietnam BY Amy E. Williams
Father flew helicopter
Meets father's friend BY Theresa
Holidays, snow delay newsletter BY Jack Swickard
Unit patch project archive tops 250 items BY Jay Riseden
Pilots, crew can help write history BY Gary Roush
VHCMA notes BY John H. Hastings
REUNION:
Wine-tasting a high point of reunion
Calendar of events
TAPS:
George Thomas Crowell Jr. - Michael F. Patterson
Volume: 14
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February/March 1996
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 03 May 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476682
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[Number of Pages: 28]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
VHPA Headquarters will relocate, effective Dec. 1
How Dave earned the nickname 'Mud Puppy' BY Mike Law
LETTERS:
New VHPA member provides information FROM Rick Brooks
Roomate hit in head helping to supply BOQ FROM Wayne R. "Crash" Coe
E-mail addresses should be included FROM John C. Ross
Addresses not compromising FROM Leslie H. Combs
Publishing addresses a great idea BY Rodney H. Rowe
Privacy of e-mail not a concern FROM Roy E. Ziegler
E-mail address more anonymous FROM Jim Meunier
Please include e-mail addresses FROM George Miller
What's big deal about addresses? FROM Earl Doty
E-mail address directory favored FROM Chuck Restivo
E-mail addresses should be in directory FROM Jay Elliot
Publishing e-mail addresses fine FROM Barry McHenry
E-mail addresses should be added FROM Tom Hartley
All communications should have addresses FROM Dennis P. Vasey
E-mail addresses great for communicating FROM Gary L. Calhoun
Letter from comabt zone has a familiar ring to it FROM Ken Fritz
'The Wonder Warthog' lives on after removal FROM George Miller
Helicopter crewmember asks for help on claim FROM Dick Calton
Family Contacts Committee composed of volunteers FROM Jim Schueckler
Association does good work FROM W.W. McGowan II
Classmates get together during Orlando reunion FROM Larry Wigger
New Membership Directory shows 'Charlie model shuffle' FROM Ken Fritz
Why is platoon leader's name left out of listings? FROM Gary Worthy
Writer seeking information FROM Wayne Mutza
TAPS:
Melvin H. "Mike" Drake - Bruce English - William D. "Dave" Mason - Richard "Dick" I. Rehn - Don G. Shroyer - Isaac R. Sisk.
REPORTS:
Old Warrior wonders about men BY Lee Westbrook
Directory cover photo has an error BY Mike Law
War museum gaining momentum BY James L. Irwin
BRIEFS:
VHPA thanks Joe Kline
Calendar photos on CD?
Calendar features 15 photos
Photos should have been returned
FEATURES:
Some actions occured outside Nam BY Mike Law
Pilot training made up along way BY Ken Bording
Calendar has various choppers BY Ken Fritz
REUNION:
Reunion features Fort Wolters visit BY Gerald Brazell
City embraces heritage of the Ol
Volume: 15
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 1997
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476689
[Number of Pages: 28]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1997
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1997
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476699
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Pilot's remains return home after 22 years FROM John R. Becker
Warrant officer wounded by nail in his flying boot FROM Charles E. Qualline
Pilot fails to teach first student to land FROM Tom Johnson
Who sells poster entitled 'God created the huey?' FROM Ronald C. Gibes
Serviceman seeks pilots who served with father FROM David C. Woods
'North flag' patch shows a flag that depicts north FROM Roger C. Baker
Two pilots trying to find former field grade WOC FROM Russ Boyd "Boy Wonder"
California veteran plates come with CHPA decals FROM Ben Prieb
Belonging to the VHPA an honor for special few FROM D.E. Scott
Photo shows 1963 UH-1B medevac FROM George Reese
FEATURES:
The first CH-46D loss in Vietnam BY Seppo I. Hurme
The first CH-47 loss in Vietnam BY Gary Lozier
Airborne citation raises a question BY Tom Eitel
Firm receives VHPA management contract
Computer net continues to grow BY Mel Cannon
REPORTS:
In touch matches vets, kia families BY Jim Schueckler
Families registered
Father killed in Vietnam BY Amy E. Williams
Father flew helicopter
Meets father's friend BY Theresa
Holidays, snow delay newsletter BY Jack Swickard
Unit patch project archive tops 250 items BY Jay Riseden
Pilots, crew can help write history BY Gary Roush
VHCMA notes BY John H. Hastings
REUNION:
Wine-tasting a high point of reunion
Calendar of events
TAPS:
George Thomas Crowell Jr. - Michael F. Patterson
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February/March 1996
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Pilot's remains return home after 22 years FROM John R. Becker
Warrant officer wounded by nail in his flying boot FROM Charles E. Qualline
Pilot fails to teach first student to land FROM Tom Johnson
Who sells poster entitled 'God created the huey?' FROM Ronald C. Gibes
Serviceman seeks pilots who served with father FROM David C. Woods
'North flag' patch shows a flag that depicts north FROM Roger C. Baker
Two pilots trying to find former field grade WOC FROM Russ Boyd "Boy Wonder"
California veteran plates come with CHPA decals FROM Ben Prieb
Belonging to the VHPA an honor for special few FROM D.E. Scott
Photo shows 1963 UH-1B medevac FROM George Reese
FEATURES:
The first CH-46D loss in Vietnam BY Seppo I. Hurme
The first CH-47 loss in Vietnam BY Gary Lozier
Airborne citation raises a question BY Tom Eitel
Firm receives VHPA management contract
Computer net continues to grow BY Mel Cannon
REPORTS:
In touch matches vets, kia families BY Jim Schueckler
Families registered
Father killed in Vietnam BY Amy E. Williams
Father flew helicopter
Meets father's friend BY Theresa
Holidays, snow delay newsletter BY Jack Swickard
Unit patch project archive tops 250 items BY Jay Riseden
Pilots, crew can help write history BY Gary Roush
VHCMA notes BY John H. Hastings
REUNION:
Wine-tasting a high point of reunion
Calendar of events
TAPS:
George Thomas Crowell Jr. - Michael F. Patterson
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February/March 1996
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476638
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476643
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2000
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476646
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March 2000
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Information sought in Vietnam Huey FROM Keith "Sugar Bear" Alleger
Check pilot friends, are they in VHPA? FROM Chip Brown
Vietnamese poet will attend reunion FROM Don Joyce
Owner of missing flight helmet found FROM Gil Ferrey Bengal
SOBA get-together planned at Fort Myers FROM Marty Heuer
Veteran's memory missing 9 years after trip to woods FROM Darlene Lewis
Vietnam War oral history to be collected at reunion FROM Steve Maxner
Does anyone have past reunion logos? FROM Bill Medsker
Pilot gets to fly Huey during VHPA reunion FROM Bill Savedge
Author writing book on war for high school students FROM Robert E. Fellner
Stars and Stripes Museum short of Vietnam issues FROM Chuck and Mary Schantag
TAPS:
Cleveland Andrew Clark - James E. Edens - William R. Hensley - Carl R. Jones - Richard Arthur Rubiolo - Douglas C. Stenberg
REPORTS:
Pilots like to get information on CD BY Jack Swickard
Wanted: Dedicated VHPA officers BY Don Joyce
Local chapters big help with reunions BY Charles Holley
Las Vegas has busy time starting up BY Lad Vaughan
Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Flight records kept to getting medals BY Gary Roush
Members drive runs through June 30 BY Don Joyce
FEATURES:
Pilot feels bond with KIA captian BY Seppo Hurme and Mike Law
Dogfight over Phou Phathi: Air America Bell 205 takes on VPAF An-2s BY John Konek
REUNION:
Directions given to reunion hotels BY Jim Goldthorpe
VHPA gets ok to march in parade BY Gil Ferrey
Banquest reservations being taken
Golf tourney to be at Bristow Manor
Volume: 18
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March 2000
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476649
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 2000
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 2000
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476651
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Pilot profile tells skycrane stories FROM Max Torrence
Pilot recalls friend after Veterans Day FROM Kenneth W. Bunn
Term is 'hold' baggage FROM G.T. Garcia
Requiem display more than report FROM Bob Hamilton
VHPA does a good job with Directory, newsletter FROM Charles A. Uhlich
Couple had a great time at Nashville reunion FROM Paul Patry
Pilot's friend seeks information on death FROM Mike Buttles
Veterans Day memorable as usual in nation's capital FROM Julie Kink
IBDA seeking pilots FROM Alan R. "Al" O'Hollaren
Ceremony to memorialize soldiers killed by sappers FROM Don Joyce
Vietnam Center requests proposals for paper FROM James R. Reckner
Book being prepared on helicopter markings FROM Lennart Lundh
TAPS:
Joel A. Barbalock - Steve Canaday - Arvine Coleman - Clarence A. Cruse - Robert K. Edgley II - Jack L. Finn - David A. Herbert - James F. Hudkins - Anthony G. Kusilka - James Thomas Moran - Harold Cameron Rittenhouse - William J. Zimmerman - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George
REPORTS:
Helicopter pilot dies subduing gunman
Would you like friendly websites in directory? BY Mike Law
History to focus on northern I Corps BY Mike Sloniker
BRIEFS:
Ohio River chapter to meet
Newsletter deadlines for 2000
REUNION:
Reunion has plenty for early birds BY John Powell
United Airlines the official reunion carrier
Fort Wolters IP attends reunion BY John Grow
FEATURES:
Brothers meet during Vietnam tours BY Richard Schuller
Chapter holds reunion in Branson
Volume: 17
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 1999
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Pilot profile tells skycrane stories FROM Max Torrence
Pilot recalls friend after Veterans Day FROM Kenneth W. Bunn
Term is 'hold' baggage FROM G.T. Garcia
Requiem display more than report FROM Bob Hamilton
VHPA does a good job with Directory, newsletter FROM Charles A. Uhlich
Couple had a great time at Nashville reunion FROM Paul Patry
Pilot's friend seeks information on death FROM Mike Buttles
Veterans Day memorable as usual in nation's capital FROM Julie Kink
IBDA seeking pilots FROM Alan R. "Al" O'Hollaren
Ceremony to memorialize soldiers killed by sappers FROM Don Joyce
Vietnam Center requests proposals for paper FROM James R. Reckner
Book being prepared on helicopter markings FROM Lennart Lundh
TAPS:
Joel A. Barbalock - Steve Canaday - Arvine Coleman - Clarence A. Cruse - Robert K. Edgley II - Jack L. Finn - David A. Herbert - James F. Hudkins - Anthony G. Kusilka - James Thomas Moran - Harold Cameron Rittenhouse - William J. Zimmerman - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George
REPORTS:
Helicopter pilot dies subduing gunman
Would you like friendly websites in directory? BY Mike Law
History to focus on northern I Corps BY Mike Sloniker
BRIEFS:
Ohio River chapter to meet
Newsletter deadlines for 2000
REUNION:
Reunion has plenty for early birds BY John Powell
United Airlines the official reunion carrier
Fort Wolters IP attends reunion BY John Grow
FEATURES:
Brothers meet during Vietnam tours BY Richard Schuller
Chapter holds reunion in Branson
Volume: 17
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 1999
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476671
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT By Tom Payne
VHPA serious about members' privacy BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Missile system predated TOW FROM Art Danby
Pilot meets instructor on Fort Wolters visit FROM Paul M. Cotter
First VHPA reunion far better than hoped FROM Ronald N. Timberlake
After-action report needed on Huey FROM Bobby Holtzclaw
Fort Campbell battalion seeking Kingman pilot FROM Beau Brumfield
Pilots meet in strangest places during reunion FROM Bill Medsker
Member looking forward to 1999 Nashville reunion FROM William J. Fitzgerald
Valuable Army aviation history on reel of tape FROM Marty Heuer
Reunion at Fort Worth extremely well done FROM Greg Smith
Minutemen of 176th AHC now have a unit webpage FROM John Johnston
E-mail helps Army buddies get together in Alabama FROM Walter J. Ellis
Aviator seeking former warrant who served with him in Vietnam FROM Dave Blackburn
Cav pilot reports reactions different from those expected by writer FROM Ken Kloppel
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - James S. Byrd Jr. - Robert C. Lentz - Robert W. Maxwell - John B. Morgan - Charles Perry Shank
REPORTS:
California Chapter North attends reunion BY Ken Fritz
Chapter holds pre-reunion tune-up party BY Ken Fritz
Mid American Plans mini for Veterans Day BY Gary Wineteer
Reunion draws record attendance BY John Grow
All reunion events well attended By Angelo Spelios
WOC Chorus performs at VHPA Banquet BY Mike Roulier
Business meeting covers wide range
Committee operates 16 databases BY Gary Roush
Law thanks VHPA for years served BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
E-mail addresses to be published
Historian seeking UH-1 pilots
Newsletter deadlines listed
REUNION:
Plan now for '99 Nashville reunion BY Ross Rainwater
Toast honors 'Missing Man' at banquets By Mike Hurley
FEATURES:
Wife reports death of Felipe Lariosa BY John B. Givham
Crane mini-reunion draws 19 pilots BY Jim Messinger
Mission draws chopper into Laos BY Harry R. Nevling
One person common to both Nam tours BY Thomas Payne
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1998
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM THE PRESIDENT By Tom Payne
VHPA serious about members' privacy BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Missile system predated TOW FROM Art Danby
Pilot meets instructor on Fort Wolters visit FROM Paul M. Cotter
First VHPA reunion far better than hoped FROM Ronald N. Timberlake
After-action report needed on Huey FROM Bobby Holtzclaw
Fort Campbell battalion seeking Kingman pilot FROM Beau Brumfield
Pilots meet in strangest places during reunion FROM Bill Medsker
Member looking forward to 1999 Nashville reunion FROM William J. Fitzgerald
Valuable Army aviation history on reel of tape FROM Marty Heuer
Reunion at Fort Worth extremely well done FROM Greg Smith
Minutemen of 176th AHC now have a unit webpage FROM John Johnston
E-mail helps Army buddies get together in Alabama FROM Walter J. Ellis
Aviator seeking former warrant who served with him in Vietnam FROM Dave Blackburn
Cav pilot reports reactions different from those expected by writer FROM Ken Kloppel
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - James S. Byrd Jr. - Robert C. Lentz - Robert W. Maxwell - John B. Morgan - Charles Perry Shank
REPORTS:
California Chapter North attends reunion BY Ken Fritz
Chapter holds pre-reunion tune-up party BY Ken Fritz
Mid American Plans mini for Veterans Day BY Gary Wineteer
Reunion draws record attendance BY John Grow
All reunion events well attended By Angelo Spelios
WOC Chorus performs at VHPA Banquet BY Mike Roulier
Business meeting covers wide range
Committee operates 16 databases BY Gary Roush
Law thanks VHPA for years served BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
E-mail addresses to be published
Historian seeking UH-1 pilots
Newsletter deadlines listed
REUNION:
Plan now for '99 Nashville reunion BY Ross Rainwater
Toast honors 'Missing Man' at banquets By Mike Hurley
FEATURES:
Wife reports death of Felipe Lariosa BY John B. Givham
Crane mini-reunion draws 19 pilots BY Jim Messinger
Mission draws chopper into Laos BY Harry R. Nevling
One person common to both Nam tours BY Thomas Payne
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1998
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476673
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[Number of Pages: 28]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
VHPA seeks members interested in serving on Executive Council BY Dave Rittman
Florida Chapter joins parade in Eustis, FL BY Don Joyce
LETTERS:
Flying SS-11 'Hog' almost punishment FROM N.G. "Glenn" Brown
Conditions can appear long after war service FROM John J. Jewett
Does VHPA send letters to surviving spouses? FROM Gil Ferrey
Article about instructor receives strong response FROM Ira Will McComic
Canadian film company seeking pilot's stories FROM Pilar Segura
Helicopter crewmembers learned enduring lessons FROM Bobby McBride
Magazine writer to contact 1st Cavalry Division pilots FROM Douglas W. Nelms
Letter in VHPA Newsletter helps Ranger locate friend FROM Donald J. Long
VHPA member responds to article in newsletter FROM D.P. "Phil" DeWoody
Korean aviator friend helps track down man FROM Shawn Marshall
Korean helicopter pilots identified after story ran FROM Ki-Sun Han
Publications help keep valued memories alive FROM J. Dailey
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - Shannon D. Clark - Evangelos Dantos - James H. Hill - Thomas Albert Mandelke - Frank Luke Pinner - Cicero Stutts - George L. Youngblood Jr.
REPORTS:
Top general salutes chopper pilots BY Allan Hoffman
VHPA well represented at AAAA BY Vic Rose
Chapter attends Florida veterans reunion BY Don Joyce
Sun N Fun Fly In big success for chapter BY Herb Nagel
Marine Corps pilots subject of book BY Tome Payne
New Directory will include e-mail addresses BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Relive Fort Wolters experience BY Cleve Clark and Gerald Brazell
Golf tourney at Carswell
Rooms available at Clarion
Eric Burdon to perform at reunion
Tour of Bell Helicopter scheduled
Fort Worth has diverse attractions
Directions for traveling from DFW Airport
FEATURES:
Brothers fly on the sly in Vietnam BY John B. Madden
A pilot lived because of brave men BY Mike Law
Membership grows for third straight month BY Gary Roush
BRIEFS:
1998 Membership Directory
Volume: 16
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 1998
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 01 May 2017]
The FWC-VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter576504
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Nashville reunion first, but not last FROM Bob Bales
Great four days spent at reunion FROM Don Joyce
Reunion '99 organizers deserve praise for work FROM John Bercaw
Reunion organization, camaraderie impressive FROM Dan Dantzler
Where is Yosemite Sam? Send him home to Juneau FROM Steve Dillman
Vietnam combat veterans meet at battalion reunion FROM John B. Givhan
Young Army aviators watch Marine approach FROM Alex Kelley
Essay describes reunion of aviation warrant officers FROM Don Joyce
Why didn't I receive a Purple Heart Medal? FROM Jack Serig Sr.
'Rattlers,' 'Firebirds' decorated 26 years late FROM Doug Womack
Pilot enjoys remarkable time at Nashville reunion FROM Jack Carpenter
E-mail address jumbled in letter about TCCA FROM Richard Hartert
Notice of death saddens friend from Glasgow FROM Sandy Mercer
TAPS:
Allen Barklage - Billy A. Davidson - John L. Freeouf - John G. Hill Jr. - Gerald E. Porter - James D. Wallace II - Freddie L. Waters
REPORTS:
Ohio River chapter planning reunion BY Bob Hamilton
Officers elected, committees report
California chapter treated to flights BY Ken Fritz
Tips on recruiting VHPA members BY Don Joyce
Database Committee busy at reunion BY Gary Roush
Meet VHPA member No. 10,000! BY Tom Payne
Members support history of 1972 Easter Offensive BY Mike Sloniker
Committee seeks more rooms in DC BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
Deadline near for renewals
Reservations available in August
California members sought BY Dana M. Young
191st AHC plans reunion
Did you have Seabee experience? BY David W. Schill
Huey part of Labor Day parade
Price drops on 1999 calendars
FEATURES:
VHPA pilot saluted as national hero BY Anthony J. Gonzalez
Clines flew with 'Ghostriders' in Vietnam
Volume: 17
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2012
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Nashville reunion first, but not last FROM Bob Bales
Great four days spent at reunion FROM Don Joyce
Reunion '99 organizers deserve praise for work FROM John Bercaw
Reunion organization, camaraderie impressive FROM Dan Dantzler
Where is Yosemite Sam? Send him home to Juneau FROM Steve Dillman
Vietnam combat veterans meet at battalion reunion FROM John B. Givhan
Young Army aviators watch Marine approach FROM Alex Kelley
Essay describes reunion of aviation warrant officers FROM Don Joyce
Why didn't I receive a Purple Heart Medal? FROM Jack Serig Sr.
'Rattlers,' 'Firebirds' decorated 26 years late FROM Doug Womack
Pilot enjoys remarkable time at Nashville reunion FROM Jack Carpenter
E-mail address jumbled in letter about TCCA FROM Richard Hartert
Notice of death saddens friend from Glasgow FROM Sandy Mercer
TAPS:
Allen Barklage - Billy A. Davidson - John L. Freeouf - John G. Hill Jr. - Gerald E. Porter - James D. Wallace II - Freddie L. Waters
REPORTS:
Ohio River chapter planning reunion BY Bob Hamilton
Officers elected, committees report
California chapter treated to flights BY Ken Fritz
Tips on recruiting VHPA members BY Don Joyce
Database Committee busy at reunion BY Gary Roush
Meet VHPA member No. 10,000! BY Tom Payne
Members support history of 1972 Easter Offensive BY Mike Sloniker
Committee seeks more rooms in DC BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
Deadline near for renewals
Reservations available in August
California members sought BY Dana M. Young
191st AHC plans reunion
Did you have Seabee experience? BY David W. Schill
Huey part of Labor Day parade
Price drops on 1999 calendars
FEATURES:
VHPA pilot saluted as national hero BY Anthony J. Gonzalez
Clines flew with 'Ghostriders' in Vietnam
Volume: 17
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2012
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
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Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter595242
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Nashville reunion first, but not last FROM Bob Bales
Great four days spent at reunion FROM Don Joyce
Reunion '99 organizers deserve praise for work FROM John Bercaw
Reunion organization, camaraderie impressive FROM Dan Dantzler
Where is Yosemite Sam? Send him home to Juneau FROM Steve Dillman
Vietnam combat veterans meet at battalion reunion FROM John B. Givhan
Young Army aviators watch Marine approach FROM Alex Kelley
Essay describes reunion of aviation warrant officers FROM Don Joyce
Why didn't I receive a Purple Heart Medal? FROM Jack Serig Sr.
'Rattlers,' 'Firebirds' decorated 26 years late FROM Doug Womack
Pilot enjoys remarkable time at Nashville reunion FROM Jack Carpenter
E-mail address jumbled in letter about TCCA FROM Richard Hartert
Notice of death saddens friend from Glasgow FROM Sandy Mercer
TAPS:
Allen Barklage - Billy A. Davidson - John L. Freeouf - John G. Hill Jr. - Gerald E. Porter - James D. Wallace II - Freddie L. Waters
REPORTS:
Ohio River chapter planning reunion BY Bob Hamilton
Officers elected, committees report
California chapter treated to flights BY Ken Fritz
Tips on recruiting VHPA members BY Don Joyce
Database Committee busy at reunion BY Gary Roush
Meet VHPA member No. 10,000! BY Tom Payne
Members support history of 1972 Easter Offensive BY Mike Sloniker
Committee seeks more rooms in DC BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
Deadline near for renewals
Reservations available in August
California members sought BY Dana M. Young
191st AHC plans reunion
Did you have Seabee experience? BY David W. Schill
Huey part of Labor Day parade
Price drops on 1999 calendars
FEATURES:
VHPA pilot saluted as national hero BY Anthony J. Gonzalez
Clines flew with 'Ghostriders' in Vietnam
Volume: 17
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2012
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Nashville reunion first, but not last FROM Bob Bales
Great four days spent at reunion FROM Don Joyce
Reunion '99 organizers deserve praise for work FROM John Bercaw
Reunion organization, camaraderie impressive FROM Dan Dantzler
Where is Yosemite Sam? Send him home to Juneau FROM Steve Dillman
Vietnam combat veterans meet at battalion reunion FROM John B. Givhan
Young Army aviators watch Marine approach FROM Alex Kelley
Essay describes reunion of aviation warrant officers FROM Don Joyce
Why didn't I receive a Purple Heart Medal? FROM Jack Serig Sr.
'Rattlers,' 'Firebirds' decorated 26 years late FROM Doug Womack
Pilot enjoys remarkable time at Nashville reunion FROM Jack Carpenter
E-mail address jumbled in letter about TCCA FROM Richard Hartert
Notice of death saddens friend from Glasgow FROM Sandy Mercer
TAPS:
Allen Barklage - Billy A. Davidson - John L. Freeouf - John G. Hill Jr. - Gerald E. Porter - James D. Wallace II - Freddie L. Waters
REPORTS:
Ohio River chapter planning reunion BY Bob Hamilton
Officers elected, committees report
California chapter treated to flights BY Ken Fritz
Tips on recruiting VHPA members BY Don Joyce
Database Committee busy at reunion BY Gary Roush
Meet VHPA member No. 10,000! BY Tom Payne
Members support history of 1972 Easter Offensive BY Mike Sloniker
Committee seeks more rooms in DC BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
Deadline near for renewals
Reservations available in August
California members sought BY Dana M. Young
191st AHC plans reunion
Did you have Seabee experience? BY David W. Schill
Huey part of Labor Day parade
Price drops on 1999 calendars
FEATURES:
VHPA pilot saluted as national hero BY Anthony J. Gonzalez
Clines flew with 'Ghostriders' in Vietnam
Volume: 17
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2012
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
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Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter595249
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610665
[Number of Pages: 28]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1997
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1997
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610667
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[Number of Pages: 28]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
VHPA Headquarters will relocate, effective Dec. 1
How Dave earned the nickname 'Mud Puppy' BY Mike Law
LETTERS:
New VHPA member provides information FROM Rick Brooks
Roomate hit in head helping to supply BOQ FROM Wayne R. "Crash" Coe
E-mail addresses should be included FROM John C. Ross
Addresses not compromising FROM Leslie H. Combs
Publishing addresses a great idea BY Rodney H. Rowe
Privacy of e-mail not a concern FROM Roy E. Ziegler
E-mail address more anonymous FROM Jim Meunier
Please include e-mail addresses FROM George Miller
What's big deal about addresses? FROM Earl Doty
E-mail address directory favored FROM Chuck Restivo
E-mail addresses should be in directory FROM Jay Elliot
Publishing e-mail addresses fine FROM Barry McHenry
E-mail addresses should be added FROM Tom Hartley
All communications should have addresses FROM Dennis P. Vasey
E-mail addresses great for communicating FROM Gary L. Calhoun
Letter from comabt zone has a familiar ring to it FROM Ken Fritz
'The Wonder Warthog' lives on after removal FROM George Miller
Helicopter crewmember asks for help on claim FROM Dick Calton
Family Contacts Committee composed of volunteers FROM Jim Schueckler
Association does good work FROM W.W. McGowan II
Classmates get together during Orlando reunion FROM Larry Wigger
New Membership Directory shows 'Charlie model shuffle' FROM Ken Fritz
Why is platoon leader's name left out of listings? FROM Gary Worthy
Writer seeking information FROM Wayne Mutza
TAPS:
Melvin H. "Mike" Drake - Bruce English - William D. "Dave" Mason - Richard "Dick" I. Rehn - Don G. Shroyer - Isaac R. Sisk.
REPORTS:
Old Warrior wonders about men BY Lee Westbrook
Directory cover photo has an error BY Mike Law
War museum gaining momentum BY James L. Irwin
BRIEFS:
VHPA thanks Joe Kline
Calendar photos on CD?
Calendar features 15 photos
Photos should have been returned
FEATURES:
Some actions occured outside Nam BY Mike Law
Pilot training made up along way BY Ken Bording
Calendar has various choppers BY Ken Fritz
REUNION:
Reunion features Fort Wolters visit BY Gerald Brazell
City embraces heritage of the Ol
Volume: 15
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 1997
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610670
[This Item may contain objectionable materials.]
[Number of Pages: 28]FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
VHPA seeks members interested in serving on Executive Council BY Dave Rittman
Florida Chapter joins parade in Eustis, FL BY Don Joyce
LETTERS:
Flying SS-11 'Hog' almost punishment FROM N.G. "Glenn" Brown
Conditions can appear long after war service FROM John J. Jewett
Does VHPA send letters to surviving spouses? FROM Gil Ferrey
Article about instructor receives strong response FROM Ira Will McComic
Canadian film company seeking pilot's stories FROM Pilar Segura
Helicopter crewmembers learned enduring lessons FROM Bobby McBride
Magazine writer to contact 1st Cavalry Division pilots FROM Douglas W. Nelms
Letter in VHPA Newsletter helps Ranger locate friend FROM Donald J. Long
VHPA member responds to article in newsletter FROM D.P. "Phil" DeWoody
Korean aviator friend helps track down man FROM Shawn Marshall
Korean helicopter pilots identified after story ran FROM Ki-Sun Han
Publications help keep valued memories alive FROM J. Dailey
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - Shannon D. Clark - Evangelos Dantos - James H. Hill - Thomas Albert Mandelke - Frank Luke Pinner - Cicero Stutts - George L. Youngblood Jr.
REPORTS:
Top general salutes chopper pilots BY Allan Hoffman
VHPA well represented at AAAA BY Vic Rose
Chapter attends Florida veterans reunion BY Don Joyce
Sun N Fun Fly In big success for chapter BY Herb Nagel
Marine Corps pilots subject of book BY Tome Payne
New Directory will include e-mail addresses BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Relive Fort Wolters experience BY Cleve Clark and Gerald Brazell
Golf tourney at Carswell
Rooms available at Clarion
Eric Burdon to perform at reunion
Tour of Bell Helicopter scheduled
Fort Worth has diverse attractions
Directions for traveling from DFW Airport
FEATURES:
Brothers fly on the sly in Vietnam BY John B. Madden
A pilot lived because of brave men BY Mike Law
Membership grows for third straight month BY Gary Roush
BRIEFS:
1998 Membership Directory
Volume: 16
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 1998
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610671
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Tom Payne
VHPA serious about members' privacy BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Missile system predated TOW FROM Art Danby
Pilot meets instructor on Fort Wolters visit FROM Paul M. Cotter
First VHPA reunion far better than hoped FROM Ronald N. Timberlake
After-action report needed on Huey FROM Bobby Holtzclaw
Fort Campbell battalion seeking Kingman pilot FROM Beau Brumfield
Pilots meet in strangest places during reunion FROM Bill Medsker
Member looking forward to 1999 Nashville reunion FROM William J. Fitzgerald
Valuable Army aviation history on reel of tape FROM Marty Heuer
Reunion at Fort Worth extremely well done FROM Greg Smith
Minutemen of 176th AHC now have a unit webpage FROM John Johnston
E-mail helps Army buddies get together in Alabama FROM Walter J. Ellis
Aviator seeking former warrant who served with him in Vietnam FROM Dave Blackburn
Cav pilot reports reactions different from those expected by writer FROM Ken Kloppel
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - James S. Byrd Jr. - Robert C. Lentz - Robert W. Maxwell - John B. Morgan - Charles Perry Shank
REPORTS:
California Chapter North attends reunion BY Ken Fritz
Chapter holds pre-reunion tune-up party BY Ken Fritz
Mid American Plans mini for Veterans Day BY Gary Wineteer
Reunion draws record attendance BY John Grow
All reunion events well attended By Angelo Spelios
WOC Chorus performs at VHPA Banquet BY Mike Roulier
Business meeting covers wide range
Committee operates 16 databases BY Gary Roush
Law thanks VHPA for years served BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
E-mail addresses to be published
Historian seeking UH-1 pilots
Newsletter deadlines listed
REUNION:
Plan now for '99 Nashville reunion BY Ross Rainwater
Toast honors 'Missing Man' at banquets By Mike Hurley
FEATURES:
Wife reports death of Felipe Lariosa BY John B. Givham
Crane mini-reunion draws 19 pilots BY Jim Messinger
Mission draws chopper into Laos BY Harry R. Nevling
One person common to both Nam tours BY Thomas Payne
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1998
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Tom Payne
VHPA serious about members' privacy BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Missile system predated TOW FROM Art Danby
Pilot meets instructor on Fort Wolters visit FROM Paul M. Cotter
First VHPA reunion far better than hoped FROM Ronald N. Timberlake
After-action report needed on Huey FROM Bobby Holtzclaw
Fort Campbell battalion seeking Kingman pilot FROM Beau Brumfield
Pilots meet in strangest places during reunion FROM Bill Medsker
Member looking forward to 1999 Nashville reunion FROM William J. Fitzgerald
Valuable Army aviation history on reel of tape FROM Marty Heuer
Reunion at Fort Worth extremely well done FROM Greg Smith
Minutemen of 176th AHC now have a unit webpage FROM John Johnston
E-mail helps Army buddies get together in Alabama FROM Walter J. Ellis
Aviator seeking former warrant who served with him in Vietnam FROM Dave Blackburn
Cav pilot reports reactions different from those expected by writer FROM Ken Kloppel
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - James S. Byrd Jr. - Robert C. Lentz - Robert W. Maxwell - John B. Morgan - Charles Perry Shank
REPORTS:
California Chapter North attends reunion BY Ken Fritz
Chapter holds pre-reunion tune-up party BY Ken Fritz
Mid American Plans mini for Veterans Day BY Gary Wineteer
Reunion draws record attendance BY John Grow
All reunion events well attended By Angelo Spelios
WOC Chorus performs at VHPA Banquet BY Mike Roulier
Business meeting covers wide range
Committee operates 16 databases BY Gary Roush
Law thanks VHPA for years served BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
E-mail addresses to be published
Historian seeking UH-1 pilots
Newsletter deadlines listed
REUNION:
Plan now for '99 Nashville reunion BY Ross Rainwater
Toast honors 'Missing Man' at banquets By Mike Hurley
FEATURES:
Wife reports death of Felipe Lariosa BY John B. Givham
Crane mini-reunion draws 19 pilots BY Jim Messinger
Mission draws chopper into Laos BY Harry R. Nevling
One person common to both Nam tours BY Thomas Payne
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1998
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610676
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Nashville reunion first, but not last FROM Bob Bales
Great four days spent at reunion FROM Don Joyce
Reunion '99 organizers deserve praise for work FROM John Bercaw
Reunion organization, camaraderie impressive FROM Dan Dantzler
Where is Yosemite Sam? Send him home to Juneau FROM Steve Dillman
Vietnam combat veterans meet at battalion reunion FROM John B. Givhan
Young Army aviators watch Marine approach FROM Alex Kelley
Essay describes reunion of aviation warrant officers FROM Don Joyce
Why didn't I receive a Purple Heart Medal? FROM Jack Serig Sr.
'Rattlers,' 'Firebirds' decorated 26 years late FROM Doug Womack
Pilot enjoys remarkable time at Nashville reunion FROM Jack Carpenter
E-mail address jumbled in letter about TCCA FROM Richard Hartert
Notice of death saddens friend from Glasgow FROM Sandy Mercer
TAPS:
Allen Barklage - Billy A. Davidson - John L. Freeouf - John G. Hill Jr. - Gerald E. Porter - James D. Wallace II - Freddie L. Waters
REPORTS:
Ohio River chapter planning reunion BY Bob Hamilton
Officers elected, committees report
California chapter treated to flights BY Ken Fritz
Tips on recruiting VHPA members BY Don Joyce
Database Committee busy at reunion BY Gary Roush
Meet VHPA member No. 10,000! BY Tom Payne
Members support history of 1972 Easter Offensive BY Mike Sloniker
Committee seeks more rooms in DC BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
Deadline near for renewals
Reservations available in August
California members sought BY Dana M. Young
191st AHC plans reunion
Did you have Seabee experience? BY David W. Schill
Huey part of Labor Day parade
Price drops on 1999 calendars
FEATURES:
VHPA pilot saluted as national hero BY Anthony J. Gonzalez
Clines flew with 'Ghostriders' in Vietnam
Volume: 17
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1999
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
Nashville reunion first, but not last FROM Bob Bales
Great four days spent at reunion FROM Don Joyce
Reunion '99 organizers deserve praise for work FROM John Bercaw
Reunion organization, camaraderie impressive FROM Dan Dantzler
Where is Yosemite Sam? Send him home to Juneau FROM Steve Dillman
Vietnam combat veterans meet at battalion reunion FROM John B. Givhan
Young Army aviators watch Marine approach FROM Alex Kelley
Essay describes reunion of aviation warrant officers FROM Don Joyce
Why didn't I receive a Purple Heart Medal? FROM Jack Serig Sr.
'Rattlers,' 'Firebirds' decorated 26 years late FROM Doug Womack
Pilot enjoys remarkable time at Nashville reunion FROM Jack Carpenter
E-mail address jumbled in letter about TCCA FROM Richard Hartert
Notice of death saddens friend from Glasgow FROM Sandy Mercer
TAPS:
Allen Barklage - Billy A. Davidson - John L. Freeouf - John G. Hill Jr. - Gerald E. Porter - James D. Wallace II - Freddie L. Waters
REPORTS:
Ohio River chapter planning reunion BY Bob Hamilton
Officers elected, committees report
California chapter treated to flights BY Ken Fritz
Tips on recruiting VHPA members BY Don Joyce
Database Committee busy at reunion BY Gary Roush
Meet VHPA member No. 10,000! BY Tom Payne
Members support history of 1972 Easter Offensive BY Mike Sloniker
Committee seeks more rooms in DC BY John Powell
BRIEFS:
Deadline near for renewals
Reservations available in August
California members sought BY Dana M. Young
191st AHC plans reunion
Did you have Seabee experience? BY David W. Schill
Huey part of Labor Day parade
Price drops on 1999 calendars
FEATURES:
VHPA pilot saluted as national hero BY Anthony J. Gonzalez
Clines flew with 'Ghostriders' in Vietnam
Volume: 17
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1999
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610679
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2000
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2000
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610682
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2000
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2000
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610685
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610774
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 08 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 08 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610775
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 08 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 08 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610777
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2000
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610747
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Pilot's remains return home after 22 years FROM John R. Becker
Warrant officer wounded by nail in his flying boot FROM Charles E. Qualline
Pilot fails to teach first student to land FROM Tom Johnson
Who sells poster entitled 'God created the huey?' FROM Ronald C. Gibes
Serviceman seeks pilots who served with father FROM David C. Woods
'North flag' patch shows a flag that depicts north FROM Roger C. Baker
Two pilots trying to find former field grade WOC FROM Russ Boyd "Boy Wonder"
California veteran plates come with CHPA decals FROM Ben Prieb
Belonging to the VHPA an honor for special few FROM D.E. Scott
Photo shows 1963 UH-1B medevac FROM George Reese
FEATURES:
The first CH-46D loss in Vietnam BY Seppo I. Hurme
The first CH-47 loss in Vietnam BY Gary Lozier
Airborne citation raises a question BY Tom Eitel
Firm receives VHPA management contract
Computer net continues to grow BY Mel Cannon
REPORTS:
In touch matches vets, kia families BY Jim Schueckler
Families registered
Father killed in Vietnam BY Amy E. Williams
Father flew helicopter
Meets father's friend BY Theresa
Holidays, snow delay newsletter BY Jack Swickard
Unit patch project archive tops 250 items BY Jay Riseden
Pilots, crew can help write history BY Gary Roush
VHCMA notes BY John H. Hastings
REUNION:
Wine-tasting a high point of reunion
Calendar of events
TAPS:
George Thomas Crowell Jr. - Michael F. Patterson
Volume: 14
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February/March 1996
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Pilot's remains return home after 22 years FROM John R. Becker
Warrant officer wounded by nail in his flying boot FROM Charles E. Qualline
Pilot fails to teach first student to land FROM Tom Johnson
Who sells poster entitled 'God created the huey?' FROM Ronald C. Gibes
Serviceman seeks pilots who served with father FROM David C. Woods
'North flag' patch shows a flag that depicts north FROM Roger C. Baker
Two pilots trying to find former field grade WOC FROM Russ Boyd "Boy Wonder"
California veteran plates come with CHPA decals FROM Ben Prieb
Belonging to the VHPA an honor for special few FROM D.E. Scott
Photo shows 1963 UH-1B medevac FROM George Reese
FEATURES:
The first CH-46D loss in Vietnam BY Seppo I. Hurme
The first CH-47 loss in Vietnam BY Gary Lozier
Airborne citation raises a question BY Tom Eitel
Firm receives VHPA management contract
Computer net continues to grow BY Mel Cannon
REPORTS:
In touch matches vets, kia families BY Jim Schueckler
Families registered
Father killed in Vietnam BY Amy E. Williams
Father flew helicopter
Meets father's friend BY Theresa
Holidays, snow delay newsletter BY Jack Swickard
Unit patch project archive tops 250 items BY Jay Riseden
Pilots, crew can help write history BY Gary Roush
VHCMA notes BY John H. Hastings
REUNION:
Wine-tasting a high point of reunion
Calendar of events
TAPS:
George Thomas Crowell Jr. - Michael F. Patterson
Volume: 14
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February/March 1996
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610752
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
LETTERS:
Weapons system named for warrant FROM Russ Warriner
Committee back in business FROM Bob Davies
Pilot describes rare cutaneous lymphoma FROM Denny Russo
Reunion friendships lead to New Year's gathering FROM Aaron Ault
Directory's the best FROM Duane R. Brofer
Stagecoach, Falcon pilots hold Veterans Day reunion FROM Les Davison
E-mail letter questions if pilot is named 'Alice' FROM Pete Kacerguis
Membership Directory draws changes, additions FROM Bill Burski
Class roster information used in reference directory FROM Ralph Chappell
REPORTS:
Veterans Day special at The Wall BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam helicopter pilots are everywhere
IV Corps helicopter hisotry to be featured BY Mike Law
VHPA unit Patch Project inventory still growing
Flight class information most confusing BY Gary Roush
Unit plans mini-reunion BY Jim Cully
FEATURES:
Jim Zwit hears the screams of wounded BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Miracle at Wall: Veterans Dats 1996 By John Plummer
Grenades added while in the field BY Drew Bourdrieau
REUNION:
VHPA fund-raiser features Sebring BY Bob Smith
VHPA reunion '97 calendar of events
TAPS:
Charles H. McKeen - Joseph H. Murray,
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 1997
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
LETTERS:
Weapons system named for warrant FROM Russ Warriner
Committee back in business FROM Bob Davies
Pilot describes rare cutaneous lymphoma FROM Denny Russo
Reunion friendships lead to New Year's gathering FROM Aaron Ault
Directory's the best FROM Duane R. Brofer
Stagecoach, Falcon pilots hold Veterans Day reunion FROM Les Davison
E-mail letter questions if pilot is named 'Alice' FROM Pete Kacerguis
Membership Directory draws changes, additions FROM Bill Burski
Class roster information used in reference directory FROM Ralph Chappell
REPORTS:
Veterans Day special at The Wall BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam helicopter pilots are everywhere
IV Corps helicopter hisotry to be featured BY Mike Law
VHPA unit Patch Project inventory still growing
Flight class information most confusing BY Gary Roush
Unit plans mini-reunion BY Jim Cully
FEATURES:
Jim Zwit hears the screams of wounded BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Miracle at Wall: Veterans Dats 1996 By John Plummer
Grenades added while in the field BY Drew Bourdrieau
REUNION:
VHPA fund-raiser features Sebring BY Bob Smith
VHPA reunion '97 calendar of events
TAPS:
Charles H. McKeen - Joseph H. Murray,
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 1997
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610753
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Rayl
Museum lets pilots fly family in Hueys BY Dick Rench
GreenHats celebrate 30-years anniversary
LETTERS:
Newsletter articles bring back memories FROM T. Vraniak
Vietnamese pilot obtains citizenship FROM Jim Kelley
VHPA internet site provides new forum FROM Mike McCormick
Pilot locates OH-6 with vietnam history FROM Peter Bales
'Happy Birthday, Brother,'it was an exciting flight FROM Don Martin
Former Navy pilot has helicopter parts FROM Bruce O. Williams
Thanks for bomb drop article in newsletter FROM Jim Oden
VHPA member in Laos keeps up with organization FROM James Michener
Writer denies all rumors of his untimely demise FROM Andrew Hover
Journalist seeks information of friend of dead cousin FROM C. David Venditta
TAPS:
Charles E. Bitely - Thomas F. Doran - Michael S. Lopez - James Neal Hembree - Charles W. Rhyne - Donald J. Werner
REPORTS:
VHPA seeking help in manning booth BY Jack Jordan
Committee needs data BY Gary Roush
Visting USMC History Center productive BY Mike Law
Northern Califoria chapter launched at Orangevale meeting
Running for office in VHPA BY Bob Johnson
REUNION:
Calendar of events for reunion '97
Reunion '97 in Orlando draws near BY Don long
Direction to Reunion '97 headquarters
Theme park puts you in the movies
Fly to reunion, drive home in car
Sebring JXi comes with a 2.5-liter engine BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Second medevac trip even wilder than first BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Call can flesh out historical data
VHPA, VHCMA team up on orders BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
Volume II of History Book planned
VHPA seeks copies of patches
Ohio River Chapter meets during rainy weekend in Frankfort, KY
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1997
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Rayl
Museum lets pilots fly family in Hueys BY Dick Rench
GreenHats celebrate 30-years anniversary
LETTERS:
Newsletter articles bring back memories FROM T. Vraniak
Vietnamese pilot obtains citizenship FROM Jim Kelley
VHPA internet site provides new forum FROM Mike McCormick
Pilot locates OH-6 with vietnam history FROM Peter Bales
'Happy Birthday, Brother,'it was an exciting flight FROM Don Martin
Former Navy pilot has helicopter parts FROM Bruce O. Williams
Thanks for bomb drop article in newsletter FROM Jim Oden
VHPA member in Laos keeps up with organization FROM James Michener
Writer denies all rumors of his untimely demise FROM Andrew Hover
Journalist seeks information of friend of dead cousin FROM C. David Venditta
TAPS:
Charles E. Bitely - Thomas F. Doran - Michael S. Lopez - James Neal Hembree - Charles W. Rhyne - Donald J. Werner
REPORTS:
VHPA seeking help in manning booth BY Jack Jordan
Committee needs data BY Gary Roush
Visting USMC History Center productive BY Mike Law
Northern Califoria chapter launched at Orangevale meeting
Running for office in VHPA BY Bob Johnson
REUNION:
Calendar of events for reunion '97
Reunion '97 in Orlando draws near BY Don long
Direction to Reunion '97 headquarters
Theme park puts you in the movies
Fly to reunion, drive home in car
Sebring JXi comes with a 2.5-liter engine BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Second medevac trip even wilder than first BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Call can flesh out historical data
VHPA, VHCMA team up on orders BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
Volume II of History Book planned
VHPA seeks copies of patches
Ohio River Chapter meets during rainy weekend in Frankfort, KY
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1997
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610755
[Number of Pages: 28]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1997
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1997
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610818
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
VHPA seeks members interested in serving on Executive Council FROM Dave Rittman
Florida Chapter joins parade in Eustis, FL FROM Don Joyce
Flying SS-11 'hog' almost punishment FROM N.G. "Glenn" Brown
Conidtion can appear long after war service FROM John J. Jewett
Does VHPA send letters to surviving spouses? FROM Gil Ferrey
Article about instructor receives strong response FROM Ira Will McComic
Canadian film company seeking pilots' stories FROM Pilar Segura
Helicopter crewmembers learned enduring lessons FROM Bobby McBride
Magazine writer to cotact 1st Cavalry Division pilots FROM Douglas W. Nelms
Letter in VHPA newsletter helps ranger locate friend FROM Donald J. Long
VHPA member responds to article in newsletter FROM D.P. "Phil" DeWoody
Korean Aviator friend helps track down man FROM Shawn Marshall
Korean Helicopter pilots identified after story ran FROM Ki-Sun Han
Publications help keep valued memories alive FROM J. Dailey
FEATURES:
Brothers fly on the sly in Vietnam BY John B. Madden
A pilot lived because of brave men BY Mike Law
VHPA Brief BY Mike Law
Membership grows for third straight month BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Relive the Fort Wolters experience BY Cleve Clark and Gerald Brazell
Eric BUrden to perform at reunion
Tour of Bell Helicopters scheduled
Reunion events
Fort Worth has diverse attractions
Reunion briefs
Directions for traveling from DFW airport
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - Shannon D. Clark - Evangelos Dantos - James H. Hill - Thomas Albert Mandelke - Frank Luther Pinner - Phillip D. Prather - Cicero Stutts - George L. Youngblood Jr.
REPORTS:
Top general salutes chopper pilots BY Allan Hoffman
VHPA well represented at AAAA BY Vic Rose
Chapter attends Florida veterans reunion BY Don Joyce
Sun N Fun Fly In big success for chapter BY Herb Nagel
Marine Corps pilots subject of book BY Tom Payne
New directory will include e-mail addresses BY Gary Roush
Volume: 16
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 1998
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 05 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Mike Hurley
LETTERS:
VHPA seeks members interested in serving on Executive Council FROM Dave Rittman
Florida Chapter joins parade in Eustis, FL FROM Don Joyce
Flying SS-11 'hog' almost punishment FROM N.G. "Glenn" Brown
Conidtion can appear long after war service FROM John J. Jewett
Does VHPA send letters to surviving spouses? FROM Gil Ferrey
Article about instructor receives strong response FROM Ira Will McComic
Canadian film company seeking pilots' stories FROM Pilar Segura
Helicopter crewmembers learned enduring lessons FROM Bobby McBride
Magazine writer to cotact 1st Cavalry Division pilots FROM Douglas W. Nelms
Letter in VHPA newsletter helps ranger locate friend FROM Donald J. Long
VHPA member responds to article in newsletter FROM D.P. "Phil" DeWoody
Korean Aviator friend helps track down man FROM Shawn Marshall
Korean Helicopter pilots identified after story ran FROM Ki-Sun Han
Publications help keep valued memories alive FROM J. Dailey
FEATURES:
Brothers fly on the sly in Vietnam BY John B. Madden
A pilot lived because of brave men BY Mike Law
VHPA Brief BY Mike Law
Membership grows for third straight month BY Gary Roush
REUNION:
Relive the Fort Wolters experience BY Cleve Clark and Gerald Brazell
Eric BUrden to perform at reunion
Tour of Bell Helicopters scheduled
Reunion events
Fort Worth has diverse attractions
Reunion briefs
Directions for traveling from DFW airport
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - Shannon D. Clark - Evangelos Dantos - James H. Hill - Thomas Albert Mandelke - Frank Luther Pinner - Phillip D. Prather - Cicero Stutts - George L. Youngblood Jr.
REPORTS:
Top general salutes chopper pilots BY Allan Hoffman
VHPA well represented at AAAA BY Vic Rose
Chapter attends Florida veterans reunion BY Don Joyce
Sun N Fun Fly In big success for chapter BY Herb Nagel
Marine Corps pilots subject of book BY Tom Payne
New directory will include e-mail addresses BY Gary Roush
Volume: 16
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 1998
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 05 Apr 2017 [Updated: 12 Apr 2017]
The FWC-VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter576441
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The FWC-VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter576486
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610657
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Pilot's remains return home after 22 years FROM John R. Becker
Warrant officer wounded by nail in his flying boot FROM Charles E. Qualline
Pilot fails to teach first student to land FROM Tom Johnson
Who sells poster entitled 'God created the huey?' FROM Ronald C. Gibes
Serviceman seeks pilots who served with father FROM David C. Woods
'North flag' patch shows a flag that depicts north FROM Roger C. Baker
Two pilots trying to find former field grade WOC FROM Russ Boyd "Boy Wonder"
California veteran plates come with CHPA decals FROM Ben Prieb
Belonging to the VHPA an honor for special few FROM D.E. Scott
Photo shows 1963 UH-1B medevac FROM George Reese
FEATURES:
The first CH-46D loss in Vietnam BY Seppo I. Hurme
The first CH-47 loss in Vietnam BY Gary Lozier
Airborne citation raises a question BY Tom Eitel
Firm receives VHPA management contract
Computer net continues to grow BY Mel Cannon
REPORTS:
In touch matches vets, kia families BY Jim Schueckler
Families registered
Father killed in Vietnam BY Amy E. Williams
Father flew helicopter
Meets father's friend BY Theresa
Holidays, snow delay newsletter BY Jack Swickard
Unit patch project archive tops 250 items BY Jay Riseden
Pilots, crew can help write history BY Gary Roush
VHCMA notes BY John H. Hastings
REUNION:
Wine-tasting a high point of reunion
Calendar of events
TAPS:
George Thomas Crowell Jr. - Michael F. Patterson
Volume: 14
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February/March 1996
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Pilot's remains return home after 22 years FROM John R. Becker
Warrant officer wounded by nail in his flying boot FROM Charles E. Qualline
Pilot fails to teach first student to land FROM Tom Johnson
Who sells poster entitled 'God created the huey?' FROM Ronald C. Gibes
Serviceman seeks pilots who served with father FROM David C. Woods
'North flag' patch shows a flag that depicts north FROM Roger C. Baker
Two pilots trying to find former field grade WOC FROM Russ Boyd "Boy Wonder"
California veteran plates come with CHPA decals FROM Ben Prieb
Belonging to the VHPA an honor for special few FROM D.E. Scott
Photo shows 1963 UH-1B medevac FROM George Reese
FEATURES:
The first CH-46D loss in Vietnam BY Seppo I. Hurme
The first CH-47 loss in Vietnam BY Gary Lozier
Airborne citation raises a question BY Tom Eitel
Firm receives VHPA management contract
Computer net continues to grow BY Mel Cannon
REPORTS:
In touch matches vets, kia families BY Jim Schueckler
Families registered
Father killed in Vietnam BY Amy E. Williams
Father flew helicopter
Meets father's friend BY Theresa
Holidays, snow delay newsletter BY Jack Swickard
Unit patch project archive tops 250 items BY Jay Riseden
Pilots, crew can help write history BY Gary Roush
VHCMA notes BY John H. Hastings
REUNION:
Wine-tasting a high point of reunion
Calendar of events
TAPS:
George Thomas Crowell Jr. - Michael F. Patterson
Volume: 14
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February/March 1996
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610662
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
LETTERS:
Weapons system named for warrant FROM Russ Warriner
Committee back in business FROM Bob Davies
Pilot describes rare cutaneous lymphoma FROM Denny Russo
Reunion friendships lead to New Year's gathering FROM Aaron Ault
Directory's the best FROM Duane R. Brofer
Stagecoach, Falcon pilots hold Veterans Day reunion FROM Les Davison
E-mail letter questions if pilot is named 'Alice' FROM Pete Kacerguis
Membership Directory draws changes, additions FROM Bill Burski
Class roster information used in reference directory FROM Ralph Chappell
REPORTS:
Veterans Day special at The Wall BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam helicopter pilots are everywhere
IV Corps helicopter hisotry to be featured BY Mike Law
VHPA unit Patch Project inventory still growing
Flight class information most confusing BY Gary Roush
Unit plans mini-reunion BY Jim Cully
FEATURES:
Jim Zwit hears the screams of wounded BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Miracle at Wall: Veterans Dats 1996 By John Plummer
Grenades added while in the field BY Drew Bourdrieau
REUNION:
VHPA fund-raiser features Sebring BY Bob Smith
VHPA reunion '97 calendar of events
TAPS:
Charles H. McKeen - Joseph H. Murray,
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 1997
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles R. Rayl
LETTERS:
Weapons system named for warrant FROM Russ Warriner
Committee back in business FROM Bob Davies
Pilot describes rare cutaneous lymphoma FROM Denny Russo
Reunion friendships lead to New Year's gathering FROM Aaron Ault
Directory's the best FROM Duane R. Brofer
Stagecoach, Falcon pilots hold Veterans Day reunion FROM Les Davison
E-mail letter questions if pilot is named 'Alice' FROM Pete Kacerguis
Membership Directory draws changes, additions FROM Bill Burski
Class roster information used in reference directory FROM Ralph Chappell
REPORTS:
Veterans Day special at The Wall BY Mike Sloniker
Vietnam helicopter pilots are everywhere
IV Corps helicopter hisotry to be featured BY Mike Law
VHPA unit Patch Project inventory still growing
Flight class information most confusing BY Gary Roush
Unit plans mini-reunion BY Jim Cully
FEATURES:
Jim Zwit hears the screams of wounded BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Miracle at Wall: Veterans Dats 1996 By John Plummer
Grenades added while in the field BY Drew Bourdrieau
REUNION:
VHPA fund-raiser features Sebring BY Bob Smith
VHPA reunion '97 calendar of events
TAPS:
Charles H. McKeen - Joseph H. Murray,
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 1997
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610663
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Rayl
Museum lets pilots fly family in Hueys BY Dick Rench
GreenHats celebrate 30-years anniversary
LETTERS:
Newsletter articles bring back memories FROM T. Vraniak
Vietnamese pilot obtains citizenship FROM Jim Kelley
VHPA internet site provides new forum FROM Mike McCormick
Pilot locates OH-6 with vietnam history FROM Peter Bales
'Happy Birthday, Brother,'it was an exciting flight FROM Don Martin
Former Navy pilot has helicopter parts FROM Bruce O. Williams
Thanks for bomb drop article in newsletter FROM Jim Oden
VHPA member in Laos keeps up with organization FROM James Michener
Writer denies all rumors of his untimely demise FROM Andrew Hover
Journalist seeks information of friend of dead cousin FROM C. David Venditta
TAPS:
Charles E. Bitely - Thomas F. Doran - Michael S. Lopez - James Neal Hembree - Charles W. Rhyne - Donald J. Werner
REPORTS:
VHPA seeking help in manning booth BY Jack Jordan
Committee needs data BY Gary Roush
Visting USMC History Center productive BY Mike Law
Northern Califoria chapter launched at Orangevale meeting
Running for office in VHPA BY Bob Johnson
REUNION:
Calendar of events for reunion '97
Reunion '97 in Orlando draws near BY Don Long
Direction to Reunion '97 headquarters
Theme park puts you in the movies
Fly to reunion, drive home in car
Sebring JXi comes with a 2.5-liter engine BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Second medevac trip even wilder than first BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Call can flesh out historical data
VHPA, VHCMA team up on orders BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
Volume II of History Book planned
VHPA seeks copies of patches
Ohio River Chapter meets during rainy weekend in Frankfort, KY
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1997
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Rayl
Museum lets pilots fly family in Hueys BY Dick Rench
GreenHats celebrate 30-years anniversary
LETTERS:
Newsletter articles bring back memories FROM T. Vraniak
Vietnamese pilot obtains citizenship FROM Jim Kelley
VHPA internet site provides new forum FROM Mike McCormick
Pilot locates OH-6 with vietnam history FROM Peter Bales
'Happy Birthday, Brother,'it was an exciting flight FROM Don Martin
Former Navy pilot has helicopter parts FROM Bruce O. Williams
Thanks for bomb drop article in newsletter FROM Jim Oden
VHPA member in Laos keeps up with organization FROM James Michener
Writer denies all rumors of his untimely demise FROM Andrew Hover
Journalist seeks information of friend of dead cousin FROM C. David Venditta
TAPS:
Charles E. Bitely - Thomas F. Doran - Michael S. Lopez - James Neal Hembree - Charles W. Rhyne - Donald J. Werner
REPORTS:
VHPA seeking help in manning booth BY Jack Jordan
Committee needs data BY Gary Roush
Visting USMC History Center productive BY Mike Law
Northern Califoria chapter launched at Orangevale meeting
Running for office in VHPA BY Bob Johnson
REUNION:
Calendar of events for reunion '97
Reunion '97 in Orlando draws near BY Don Long
Direction to Reunion '97 headquarters
Theme park puts you in the movies
Fly to reunion, drive home in car
Sebring JXi comes with a 2.5-liter engine BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Second medevac trip even wilder than first BY Stanley C. Marcieski
Call can flesh out historical data
VHPA, VHCMA team up on orders BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
Volume II of History Book planned
VHPA seeks copies of patches
Ohio River Chapter meets during rainy weekend in Frankfort, KY
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 1997
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610762
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Tom Payne
VHPA serious about members' privacy BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Missile system predated TOW FROM Art Danby
Pilot meets instructor on Fort Wolters visit FROM Paul M. Cotter
First VHPA reunion far better than hoped FROM Ronald N. Timberlake
After-action report needed on Huey FROM Bobby Holtzclaw
Fort Campbell battalion seeking Kingman pilot FROM Beau Brumfield
Pilots meet in strangest places during reunion FROM Bill Medsker
Member looking forward to 1999 Nashville reunion FROM William J. Fitzgerald
Valuable Army aviation history on reel of tape FROM Marty Heuer
Reunion at Fort Worth extremely well done FROM Greg Smith
Minutemen of 176th AHC now have a unit webpage FROM John Johnston
E-mail helps Army buddies get together in Alabama FROM Walter J. Ellis
Aviator seeking former warrant who served with him in Vietnam FROM Dave Blackburn
Cav pilot reports reactions different from those expected by writer FROM Ken Kloppel
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - James S. Byrd Jr. - Robert C. Lentz - Robert W. Maxwell - John B. Morgan - Charles Perry Shank
REPORTS:
California Chapter North attends reunion BY Ken Fritz
Chapter holds pre-reunion tune-up party BY Ken Fritz
Mid American Plans mini for Veterans Day BY Gary Wineteer
Reunion draws record attendance BY John Grow
All reunion events well attended By Angelo Spelios
WOC Chorus performs at VHPA Banquet BY Mike Roulier
Business meeting covers wide range
Committee operates 16 databases BY Gary Roush
Law thanks VHPA for years served BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
E-mail addresses to be published
Historian seeking UH-1 pilots
Newsletter deadlines listed
REUNION:
Plan now for '99 Nashville reunion BY Ross Rainwater
Toast honors 'Missing Man' at banquets By Mike Hurley
FEATURES:
Wife reports death of Felipe Lariosa BY John B. Givham
Crane mini-reunion draws 19 pilots BY Jim Messinger
Mission draws chopper into Laos BY Harry R. Nevling
One person common to both Nam tours BY Thomas Payne
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1998
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Tom Payne
VHPA serious about members' privacy BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Missile system predated TOW FROM Art Danby
Pilot meets instructor on Fort Wolters visit FROM Paul M. Cotter
First VHPA reunion far better than hoped FROM Ronald N. Timberlake
After-action report needed on Huey FROM Bobby Holtzclaw
Fort Campbell battalion seeking Kingman pilot FROM Beau Brumfield
Pilots meet in strangest places during reunion FROM Bill Medsker
Member looking forward to 1999 Nashville reunion FROM William J. Fitzgerald
Valuable Army aviation history on reel of tape FROM Marty Heuer
Reunion at Fort Worth extremely well done FROM Greg Smith
Minutemen of 176th AHC now have a unit webpage FROM John Johnston
E-mail helps Army buddies get together in Alabama FROM Walter J. Ellis
Aviator seeking former warrant who served with him in Vietnam FROM Dave Blackburn
Cav pilot reports reactions different from those expected by writer FROM Ken Kloppel
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - James S. Byrd Jr. - Robert C. Lentz - Robert W. Maxwell - John B. Morgan - Charles Perry Shank
REPORTS:
California Chapter North attends reunion BY Ken Fritz
Chapter holds pre-reunion tune-up party BY Ken Fritz
Mid American Plans mini for Veterans Day BY Gary Wineteer
Reunion draws record attendance BY John Grow
All reunion events well attended By Angelo Spelios
WOC Chorus performs at VHPA Banquet BY Mike Roulier
Business meeting covers wide range
Committee operates 16 databases BY Gary Roush
Law thanks VHPA for years served BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
E-mail addresses to be published
Historian seeking UH-1 pilots
Newsletter deadlines listed
REUNION:
Plan now for '99 Nashville reunion BY Ross Rainwater
Toast honors 'Missing Man' at banquets By Mike Hurley
FEATURES:
Wife reports death of Felipe Lariosa BY John B. Givham
Crane mini-reunion draws 19 pilots BY Jim Messinger
Mission draws chopper into Laos BY Harry R. Nevling
One person common to both Nam tours BY Thomas Payne
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1998
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610763
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Tom Payne
VHPA serious about members' privacy BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Missile system predated TOW FROM Art Danby
Pilot meets instructor on Fort Wolters visit FROM Paul M. Cotter
First VHPA reunion far better than hoped FROM Ronald N. Timberlake
After-action report needed on Huey FROM Bobby Holtzclaw
Fort Campbell battalion seeking Kingman pilot FROM Beau Brumfield
Pilots meet in strangest places during reunion FROM Bill Medsker
Member looking forward to 1999 Nashville reunion FROM William J. Fitzgerald
Valuable Army aviation history on reel of tape FROM Marty Heuer
Reunion at Fort Worth extremely well done FROM Greg Smith
Minutemen of 176th AHC now have a unit webpage FROM John Johnston
E-mail helps Army buddies get together in Alabama FROM Walter J. Ellis
Aviator seeking former warrant who served with him in Vietnam FROM Dave Blackburn
Cav pilot reports reactions different from those expected by writer FROM Ken Kloppel
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - James S. Byrd Jr. - Robert C. Lentz - Robert W. Maxwell - John B. Morgan - Charles Perry Shank
REPORTS:
California Chapter North attends reunion BY Ken Fritz
Chapter holds pre-reunion tune-up party BY Ken Fritz
Mid American Plans mini for Veterans Day BY Gary Wineteer
Reunion draws record attendance BY John Grow
All reunion events well attended By Angelo Spelios
WOC Chorus performs at VHPA Banquet BY Mike Roulier
Business meeting covers wide range
Committee operates 16 databases BY Gary Roush
Law thanks VHPA for years served BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
E-mail addresses to be published
Historian seeking UH-1 pilots
Newsletter deadlines listed
REUNION:
Plan now for '99 Nashville reunion BY Ross Rainwater
Toast honors 'Missing Man' at banquets By Mike Hurley
FEATURES:
Wife reports death of Felipe Lariosa BY John B. Givham
Crane mini-reunion draws 19 pilots BY Jim Messinger
Mission draws chopper into Laos BY Harry R. Nevling
One person common to both Nam tours BY Thomas Payne
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1998
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Tom Payne
VHPA serious about members' privacy BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Missile system predated TOW FROM Art Danby
Pilot meets instructor on Fort Wolters visit FROM Paul M. Cotter
First VHPA reunion far better than hoped FROM Ronald N. Timberlake
After-action report needed on Huey FROM Bobby Holtzclaw
Fort Campbell battalion seeking Kingman pilot FROM Beau Brumfield
Pilots meet in strangest places during reunion FROM Bill Medsker
Member looking forward to 1999 Nashville reunion FROM William J. Fitzgerald
Valuable Army aviation history on reel of tape FROM Marty Heuer
Reunion at Fort Worth extremely well done FROM Greg Smith
Minutemen of 176th AHC now have a unit webpage FROM John Johnston
E-mail helps Army buddies get together in Alabama FROM Walter J. Ellis
Aviator seeking former warrant who served with him in Vietnam FROM Dave Blackburn
Cav pilot reports reactions different from those expected by writer FROM Ken Kloppel
TAPS:
William R. Boatwright - James S. Byrd Jr. - Robert C. Lentz - Robert W. Maxwell - John B. Morgan - Charles Perry Shank
REPORTS:
California Chapter North attends reunion BY Ken Fritz
Chapter holds pre-reunion tune-up party BY Ken Fritz
Mid American Plans mini for Veterans Day BY Gary Wineteer
Reunion draws record attendance BY John Grow
All reunion events well attended By Angelo Spelios
WOC Chorus performs at VHPA Banquet BY Mike Roulier
Business meeting covers wide range
Committee operates 16 databases BY Gary Roush
Law thanks VHPA for years served BY Mike Law
BRIEFS:
E-mail addresses to be published
Historian seeking UH-1 pilots
Newsletter deadlines listed
REUNION:
Plan now for '99 Nashville reunion BY Ross Rainwater
Toast honors 'Missing Man' at banquets By Mike Hurley
FEATURES:
Wife reports death of Felipe Lariosa BY John B. Givham
Crane mini-reunion draws 19 pilots BY Jim Messinger
Mission draws chopper into Laos BY Harry R. Nevling
One person common to both Nam tours BY Thomas Payne
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 1998
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610786
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610787
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610788
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610789
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Sister has question about pilot's death FROM Linda J. Austin
Cummings known for daring medevac FROM Skip Curtis
Ex-WAC recalls 'my boys' FROM Mary Lackner-Rupp
CH-21 pilot responds to newsletter article FROM Richard E. Loynachan
VHPA Calendar highly recommended FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Getting lost results in close friendship FROM Jose L. Martinez
First VHPA reunion was 'Very Faulous'FROM Jay McGowan
Roger Reid flying with another pilot when killed FROM Frank Tierney
Pilot attends party as 1st Aviation Brigade FROM George Miller
Vietnam Center/Archives official history depository FROM Tom Payne
Woodcarver would like feedback about artwork FROM Robert "Weird" Stanley Sr.
Family recieved little information about death FROM Steve Gonzalez
TAPS:
Willard E. "Gene" Bailey - Daniel R. Bauer - Herbert Larry Degner - George W. Gorsuch Jr. - Rod Hooks - Marion "Skip" Lee Mark
Fund established to locate pilots BY Executive Council
Galloway joins chapter to sign, discuss book BY Lad Vaughan
CD-ROM well-done, informative BY Ross Rainwater
REUNION:
Reunion information gets an update
Take a day-trip to the mountains
FEATURES:
Benavidez, 240th spend time in hell BY Mike Austin Byrd.
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2001
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 29 Aug 2017]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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Address
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Phone
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Email
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