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The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610745
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
Seeking BY Richard Brass
Wife profoundly moved at husband's reunion FROM Linda Byrd-Dennison
Coverage of celebration brings lumpto the throat FROM fredrrick F. Mentzer
War memorial garden in spectacular setting FROM Steve Dillman
Flying through dark 'clouds' has brought years of laughs BY Pat Dougan
Could helicopter cut brother's taxi fare? FROM Vicki Bellah
Australian Navy pilot researching for book FROM Mark Ogden
Helicopters were always there FROM Bradley N. Jimerson
Calling all Vietnam helicopter pilots FROM Robin Hunter Neillands
Coast Guard chopper scores 'kills' at show FROM Jim Schueckler
TAPS:
Chris M. Conroe - Dennis H. Laffick - Harold Sidney Lanier - Marvin Odom - Lawrence E. Potts Jr. - James Anthony Welling
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Colin Powell was major during Huey crash
Vietnam buddies attend welcoming BY Mike Sloniker
Approach made 45 minutes after takeoff BY Gary Roush
Project has 138 helicopter patches BY Jay Riseden
FEATURES:
Mortars dropped from helicopter By Drew Boudrieau
Manfred the dog had ability to predict rockets, mortars BY J.C. Pennington
Chopper loved flying BY Paul Jenkins
Curley tailed dogs BY Jim McDaniel
Pilot flew for 'White Hat Airlines' BY Edward Hintz
Army aviator enjoy victory at sea BY Mel Canon
Kham Duc evacuated under fire By Bruce Lake
Pilot recalls flying Pedro in Vietnam BY R. Nathan Greene
166th AMD should be added to list BY John Grow
Pilot sees photos of his own close call By George G. Reese Jr.
Volume: 13
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: October 1995
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
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The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610748
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
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610749
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
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610764
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Tom Payne
Volunteers sought for HAI HELI-EXPO BY Ken Fritz
LETTERS:
What is a vet?-many people FROM David F. Clemmer
Roush Helps fill void in airline pilot's life FROM Anthony G. Maglio
Pilot, wife say thanks for Fort Worth reunion FROM Don Martin
Last wekk in country erupts in excitment FROM Loren McAnally
New VHPA member misses '98 reunion FROM Jerry D. Kelley
Vietnam War museum gets off to a good start FROM Jim Messinger
Were you in Vietnam during the spring of 1972? FROM Ron Timberlake
Society attempts to bring rescuers, rescued together FROM John Carlson
Former crew chief writing book on history of OH-6A FROM Wayne Mutza
Guidon in reunion photograph shows 170th Aviation Company FROM George S. Crawford
Vietnam War memorial now has Internet website FROM Ruth Coder Fitzgerald
Blue Max gunship pilots important to telling story FROM Ralph H.Jones
TAPS: Michael L. Burke - Robert B. Caldwell - David T. Carter - William C. Gilbert - Thomas Hawkes Jr. - Jesse Calvin Miller - Larry Nobles - Larry Steilen - William Edward Tharp - James William Turner
BRIEFS:
1998 Directory is on the way
Update records when you move
VHPA Calendar sent to publisher
176th AHC plans get-together
REPORTS:
VHPA launches condolence letters
Association relies on volunteers to function BY Ken Fritz
Bell elected president of the chapter BY Ross Rainwater
Book tells untold stories of crews BY Tom Payne
Tour of Duty: Helicopter pilots trained in Mineral Wells visit base, recall role in Vietnam BY Jacquielynn Floyd
REUNION:
Reunion reservations traffic heavy BY Rhea Rippey and Ross Rainwater
FEATURES:
Hiller 360 flew out of Hanoi airport BY John Konek
Volume: 16
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 1998
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: VHPA Newsletters
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Added: 31 Mar 2017 [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))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610607
FROM THE EDITOR BY Roger Gould
LETTERS:
Carried away! FROM James Sanford
More on no pilot doors FROM Bob Risner
Looking for old friends FROM Tom Koenig
Class rosters FROM Wayne R. Alexander
Scharp update FROM Bob Scharp
Info request FROM John L. Keller
Calling all "Vikings" FROM Robert "Hal" Duensing
Unit call signs FROM Larry Feonard
Wheels? FROM Jack Smith
Downsized FROM Ronald Nelson
Ah! the good life FROM Charlie Prather
Oh no! we blew it FROM Jack Agnew
Vietnam's Heroes
New Members
MEMBER NEWS:
Cary Shelton
Dave Grieger
BOOK REVIEW:
To Bear Any Burden BY Tom Garcia
1986 Reunion
1985 directory
Upcoming events
Change of address
VHPA financial statement
Change of address
Help! help! help! BY Mike McDonald
REUNION:
Reunion '85 BY Mike McDonald
Item Creation Date: May 1985
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 31 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Document Item Number: 3000101003
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 FWC-VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter595226
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Harley
LETTERS:
Helicopter program airs on History Channel FROM David F. Clemmer
Pilot recalls close call in front of Cobra FROM John Garrison
Author silicits photos from helicopter pilots FROM Frank Greco
Recent VHPA member enjoys work on Directory FROM R. Sterling Holbrook
AAHF second air show season now in full swing FROM Glenn Carr
Cousin trying to locate Vietnam helicopter pilot FROM Glenn Painter
Lengthy quest comes to end from Caribou pilot FROM Don Joyce
Skycrane club finally has prints of painting FROM Mike Law
VHPA Newsletter readers invited to dedication FROM Henry "Rick" Roll
New VHPA member thanks reunion committee for notice FROM Ken Sullivan
Green Hornet pilots sought FROM Robert Hall
170th AHC will hold party during the Denver reunion FROM George Nielsen
TAPS:
Robert A. Burbank - Dennis Lloyd Cunningham - Bob LePrairie
Placing bets not always so simple BY Kenny Bunn
Membership continuing to grow BY Dana M. Young
Book to generate scholarship funds BY Tom Payne
REUNION:
Reunion hotel is Denver's largest
United Airlines is official airline of Reunion 2001
Hotel to hang unit banners
Wolf Express official shuttle
Volume: 19
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: September 2014
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Jun 2015 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The FWC-VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter595186
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: June 2015
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: 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: 2112Newsletter476696
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: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476698
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: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476627
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
Las Vegas reunion attendance up from 2001
LETTERS:
Reunion brings back memories of recons FROM Rev. Bruce E. Carlson
Former Fort Wolters a fascinating place FROM Pam Burkholder
Pilot fondly recalls his late Chinook instructor FROM Billy J. Hampton
Ferranti sat out great race FROM Del Ferranti
Operation ruins moment after crew standby FROM Mike Sheuerman
'We Were Soldiers' movie was terrific FROM Lee Westbrook
Most Huey pilots suffered hearing loss flying in RVN FROM Dave Eastman
Swanson receives medal FROM Ron Quezada
TAPS:
George S. Beatty Jr. - Thomas Robert Herrington - John P. Boyajian - Michael McNellis - Frank Meszar - Vernon W. "Woody" Woodward
Maintenance theme of new directory BY Mike Law
Headquarters provides daily support BY Joe Bilitzke
VHPA membership now stands at 10,877
Battle with enemy lasts five days BY Ron Leonard
VHPA reports additional details of annual audit
VHPA at the drag strip
BOOK REVIEW:
Book a great story on cheating odds BY Toma Payne
REUNION:
Reserve skybox for unit at reunion
Events going together for reunion BY Joe Bilitzke
BRIEFS:
25th Battalion plans reunion
128th announces mini-reunion
VHPA Calendar needs photos
Volume: 20
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 2002
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 01 Jun 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476628
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dave Rittman
Las Vegas reunion attendance up from 2001
LETTERS:
Reunion brings back memories of recons FROM Rev. Bruce E. Carlson
Former Fort Wolters a fascinating place FROM Pam Burkholder
Pilot fondly recalls his late Chinook instructor FROM Billy J. Hampton
Ferranti sat out great race FROM Del Ferranti
Operation ruins moment after crew standby FROM Mike Sheuerman
'We Were Soldiers' movie was terrific FROM Lee Westbrook
Most Huey pilots suffered hearing loss flying in RVN FROM Dave Eastman
Swanson receives medal FROM Ron Quezada
TAPS:
George S. Beatty Jr. - Thomas Robert Herrington - John P. Boyajian - Michael McNellis - Frank Meszar - Vernon W. "Woody" Woodward
Maintenance theme of new directory BY Mike Law
Headquarters provides daily support BY Joe Bilitzke
VHPA membership now stands at 10,877
Battle with enemy lasts five days BY Ron Leonard
VHPA reports additional details of annual audit
VHPA at the drag strip
BOOK REVIEW:
Book a great story on cheating odds BY Toma Payne
REUNION:
Reserve skybox for unit at reunion
Events going together for reunion BY Joe bilitzke
BRIEFS:
25th Battalion plans reunion
128th announces mini-reunion
VHPA Calendar needs photos
Volume: 20
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 2002
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: 2112Newsletter476630
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 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: 2112Newsletter476634
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Harley
LETTERS:
Helicopter program airs on History Channel FROM David F. Clemmer
Pilot recalls close call in front of Cobra FROM John Garrison
Author silicits photos from helicopter pilots FROM Frank Greco
Recent VHPA member enjoys work on Directory FROM R. Sterling Holbrook
AAHF second air show season now in full swing FROM Glenn Carr
Cousin trying to locate Vietnam helicopter pilot FROM Glenn Painter
Lengthy quest comes to end from Caribou pilot FROM Don Joyce
Skycrane club finally has prints of painting FROM Mike Law
VHPA Newsletter readers invited to dedication FROM Henry "Rick" Roll
New VHPA member thanks reunion committee for notice FROM Ken Sullivan
Green Hornet pilots sought FROM Robert Hall
170th AHC will hold party during the Denver reunion FROM George Nielsen
TAPS:
Robert A. Burbank - Dennis Lloyd Cunningham - Bob LePrairie
Placing bets not always so simple BY Kenny Bunn
Membership continuing to grow BY Dana M. Young
Book to generate scholarship funds BY Tom Payne
REUNION:
Reunion hotel is Denver's largest
United Airlines is official airline of Reunion 2001
Hotel to hang unit banners
Wolf Express official shuttle
Volume: 19
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May 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: 2112Newsletter476701
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: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476709
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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: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475003
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: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475129
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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Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475132
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]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475137
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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Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475154
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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: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 28 Aug 2017]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475177
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]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475187
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: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 03 May 2017]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610653
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]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610656
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]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610661
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]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610666
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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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610669
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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: 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: 2299Newsletter610680
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]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610684
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]
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610688
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610704
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610710
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610746
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610751
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610756
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610759
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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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610776
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610782
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610783
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610784
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610785
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610790
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610791
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610792
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610793
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
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Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter610819
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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Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476651
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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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 26 Apr 2017]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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