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The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter476713
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
Boxing champs visit with pilots FROM Kenny Bunn, Jack Swickard
Pilot finds pals at first reunion FROM John A. Plummer
Battalion designated an aviation regiment FROM COl. Donald E. Vinson
Distinguished Flying Cross Society being organized FROM Alexander D. Ciurczak
'Oulaw'pilots compiling history of aviation unit FROM CW2 Dan McClinton
VHPA member wins Broken Wing award FROM Robert D. Hohman
Newsletter e-mail address good news for member FROM Alfred J. Clemens
Idea to use e-mail among pilots great FROM Loran Haworth
Mel Canon's article about email excellent FROM Doug Russell
It's great to visit over information superhighway FROM Richard Yood
Ex-Marine helo pilot impressed with reunion FROM Nernie McGinley
Huey being restored for Vietnam museum FROM John H.B. Pope
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Air-space museum plans Vietnam exhibit BY Phil Marshall
TAPS:
Stanley D. Arnold - Warren Bahlke - William C. Cantrell - Tom Johnson - John Luedtke - Jimmy V. Dobbs
1994 REUNION:
Peach water tower set mood for trip BY Kenny Bunn
VHPA can access 70 million addresses BY Phil Marshall
Officers, chairmen report to VHPA
Marshall notes comments
FEATURES:
Night flying in Vietnam frightening BY Jim Schueckler
How Hornets' Corner got its name BY James Patterson
Two CH-47 missions controversial BY John Konek
Volume: 12
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: August 1994
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 Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
Boxing champs visit with pilots FROM Kenny Bunn, Jack Swickard
Pilot finds pals at first reunion FROM John A. Plummer
Battalion designated an aviation regiment FROM COl. Donald E. Vinson
Distinguished Flying Cross Society being organized FROM Alexander D. Ciurczak
'Oulaw'pilots compiling history of aviation unit FROM CW2 Dan McClinton
VHPA member wins Broken Wing award FROM Robert D. Hohman
Newsletter e-mail address good news for member FROM Alfred J. Clemens
Idea to use e-mail among pilots great FROM Loran Haworth
Mel Canon's article about email excellent FROM Doug Russell
It's great to visit over information superhighway FROM Richard Yood
Ex-Marine helo pilot impressed with reunion FROM Nernie McGinley
Huey being restored for Vietnam museum FROM John H.B. Pope
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Air-space museum plans Vietnam exhibit BY Phil Marshall
TAPS:
Stanley D. Arnold - Warren Bahlke - William C. Cantrell - Tom Johnson - John Luedtke - Jimmy V. Dobbs
1994 REUNION:
Peach water tower set mood for trip BY Kenny Bunn
VHPA can access 70 million addresses BY Phil Marshall
Officers, chairmen report to VHPA
Marshall notes comments
FEATURES:
Night flying in Vietnam frightening BY Jim Schueckler
How Hornets' Corner got its name BY James Patterson
Two CH-47 missions controversial BY John Konek
Volume: 12
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: August 1994
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: 2112Newsletter476791
[Number of Pages: 18]
PRESIDENT'S ROLL CALL BY C. David Owens
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas J. Ward
'Frog Flyers' FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
LOOKING FOR
Dick Koenig Flying Magazine's new publisher
New Life members
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 1988
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
PRESIDENT'S ROLL CALL BY C. David Owens
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas J. Ward
'Frog Flyers' FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
LOOKING FOR
Dick Koenig Flying Magazine's new publisher
New Life members
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 1988
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: 2336Newsletter475237
[Number of Pages: 18]
PRESIDENT'S ROLL CALL BY C. David Owens
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas J. Ward
'Frog Flyers' FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
LOOKING FOR
Dick Koenig Flying Magazine's new publisher
New Life members
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 1988
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 31 Aug 2017]
PRESIDENT'S ROLL CALL BY C. David Owens
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas J. Ward
'Frog Flyers' FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
LOOKING FOR
Dick Koenig Flying Magazine's new publisher
New Life members
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 1988
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 31 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610646
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Phil Marshall
VHPA chapters
BRIEFS:
'Spirit of America' available
Historical directory scheduled
Calendar
Council sets agenda deadline
Seeking VHPA office?
Committee wants details about platoons
LETTERS:
Marathon is member's mid-life crisis FROM Don Wood
Experience can take years to accumulate FROM O. Boyd Wynne
Federation has one VHPA member FROM Kenneth R. Cochran
Thank you note to pilots draws a nice response FROM Phil Marshall
French TV director seeks vets FROM Julien Meije
Sending out newsletters a great idea FROM Mel Canon
Memorial story in newsletter appreciated FROM William L. (Larry) Little
Daughter searching for father's friend FROM Jennifer Adams
TAPS:
Jimmy V. Dobbs - Paul Erekson - Clifford R. Hendryx - Gerald Dean Jones - Pierre R. Lefebvre - Richard D. Gleason - Donald Rollins - Ken Shriver - Burton "Jon" J. Vleck
Museum asks for crewmen names BY Gary Roush
HCA needs judges to help with nationals BY Jack Jordan
1994 REUNION:
Reunion begins in three months BY Ralph Harvey
Follow these directions to hotel
Hotels, phone numbers, rates listed
Chapter would like guards for helicopters BY Jerry Seago
Seeking...
REVIEW:
Video on helicopters, pilots is well done
FEATURES:
Marine pilots in lucky 66 percent BY Fred Pratt
Directory spurs search for memorabilia BY Gary Stahlhuth
'Scarfing' mission leads to downing BY Gary Stahlhuth
Terms describe dustoff pilot's life BY Gary Stahlhuth
History Book improved, but delayed
Fritz has information on Pennsylvania vendor taxes
Volume: 12
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 1994
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 07 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Phil Marshall
VHPA chapters
BRIEFS:
'Spirit of America' available
Historical directory scheduled
Calendar
Council sets agenda deadline
Seeking VHPA office?
Committee wants details about platoons
LETTERS:
Marathon is member's mid-life crisis FROM Don Wood
Experience can take years to accumulate FROM O. Boyd Wynne
Federation has one VHPA member FROM Kenneth R. Cochran
Thank you note to pilots draws a nice response FROM Phil Marshall
French TV director seeks vets FROM Julien Meije
Sending out newsletters a great idea FROM Mel Canon
Memorial story in newsletter appreciated FROM William L. (Larry) Little
Daughter searching for father's friend FROM Jennifer Adams
TAPS:
Jimmy V. Dobbs - Paul Erekson - Clifford R. Hendryx - Gerald Dean Jones - Pierre R. Lefebvre - Richard D. Gleason - Donald Rollins - Ken Shriver - Burton "Jon" J. Vleck
Museum asks for crewmen names BY Gary Roush
HCA needs judges to help with nationals BY Jack Jordan
1994 REUNION:
Reunion begins in three months BY Ralph Harvey
Follow these directions to hotel
Hotels, phone numbers, rates listed
Chapter would like guards for helicopters BY Jerry Seago
Seeking...
REVIEW:
Video on helicopters, pilots is well done
FEATURES:
Marine pilots in lucky 66 percent BY Fred Pratt
Directory spurs search for memorabilia BY Gary Stahlhuth
'Scarfing' mission leads to downing BY Gary Stahlhuth
Terms describe dustoff pilot's life BY Gary Stahlhuth
History Book improved, but delayed
Fritz has information on Pennsylvania vendor taxes
Volume: 12
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 1994
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 07 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610696
[Number of Pages: 22]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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 Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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: 300Newsletter610740
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
Polish militray historian seeks helicopter pilots FROM Piotr Taras
Mel Canon column was very enjoyable FROM D.I. Smith
Descriptions of CS drops bring back old memories FROM Jim Dooley
Assault helicoper unit trying to locate members FROM James L. "Jay" Riseden
'Bomber' chopper pilot shares more information FROM Ed Faught
Reunion brings four pilots back together FROM Ken Fritz
CH-47 'bomber' pilot describes normal mission FROM Walt Luelling
UH-1C pilot recalls his bombing mission FROM Gordon Ealtey
Son Tay Mission pilot thanks VHPA members FROM Jay. M Strayer
Is tattoo too much? FROM Gregory M. Gove
ANNOUNCMENTS:
Sorting history done with feeling BY Bob Davies
This is a good year to attend HAI Convention, Gathering BY Jack Jordan
TAPS:
Jimmy G. Tucker
1995 REUNION:
Christmas brings thoughts of reunion BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Listserver sends 'mail' to subscribers BY Mel Canon
Christmas spirit alive in far-off war BY Jim Schueckler
Footlocker useful during Hope show BY Ed Faught
Christmas truce which actually held BY Mel Canon
Night Medevac rewarded with smile BY Rod Carlson
Volume: 12
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1994
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 Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
Polish militray historian seeks helicopter pilots FROM Piotr Taras
Mel Canon column was very enjoyable FROM D.I. Smith
Descriptions of CS drops bring back old memories FROM Jim Dooley
Assault helicoper unit trying to locate members FROM James L. "Jay" Riseden
'Bomber' chopper pilot shares more information FROM Ed Faught
Reunion brings four pilots back together FROM Ken Fritz
CH-47 'bomber' pilot describes normal mission FROM Walt Luelling
UH-1C pilot recalls his bombing mission FROM Gordon Ealtey
Son Tay Mission pilot thanks VHPA members FROM Jay. M Strayer
Is tattoo too much? FROM Gregory M. Gove
ANNOUNCMENTS:
Sorting history done with feeling BY Bob Davies
This is a good year to attend HAI Convention, Gathering BY Jack Jordan
TAPS:
Jimmy G. Tucker
1995 REUNION:
Christmas brings thoughts of reunion BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Listserver sends 'mail' to subscribers BY Mel Canon
Christmas spirit alive in far-off war BY Jim Schueckler
Footlocker useful during Hope show BY Ed Faught
Christmas truce which actually held BY Mel Canon
Night Medevac rewarded with smile BY Rod Carlson
Volume: 12
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1994
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: 300Newsletter610744
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenneth Fritz
VHPA Chapters
Unit patch project off to a good start
seeking
BRIEFS:
Historical reference directory
Nichols seeks pilots' poetry
The 1995 membership directory
1996 VHPA calendar
1995 VHPA calendar
LETTERS:
Kansas City reunion special meaningful FROM Doug James
Bob Hope had planned to attend 1995 reunion FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA participation high point for parade FROM Al McCormick
POW/MIA postage stamp has a helicopter pilot link FROM Bill Kelbaugh
Red Lions' commander flew choppers in Vietnam FROM Raymond S. Shelton
Cost of aircraft a factor in recognizing pilots? FROM Jim Causey
What was in Malaria pills we took during our tours? FROM John L. Keller
Rich Hinders set standard for fellow pilot to follow FROM John L. Penny
Snake Doctor was 'Cadillac" of Vietnam hueys in 1996 FROM Charley "Pappy" Morehouse
TAPS:
Kit Beatton - Stuart L. Saikkonen - Lige "Bill" Tillman - Madison A. Wilson
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Members can help assure accurate history BY Gary Roush
REPORT:
Chairmen, officers report to VHPA
Bunns make annual trek to reunion BY Kenny Bunn
VHPA Database Committee now collecting digitized Vietnam photos BY Gary Roush
FEATURES:
WO1 nerd big, yellow - legendary BY Jay Risenden
Marines have a proud song history BY Harvey Olitsky
Aviator died during rescue attempt BY Frank Tierney
Still 'flying'
Net gets some activity at reunion BY Mel Canon
VHPA NEWS:
Chapter to be at national rally
Marshall looking for interviewer
REUNION:
Everything was up to date in... Kansas City for the 1995 VHPA reunion
Volume: 13
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: August 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: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenneth Fritz
VHPA Chapters
Unit patch project off to a good start
seeking
BRIEFS:
Historical reference directory
Nichols seeks pilots' poetry
The 1995 membership directory
1996 VHPA calendar
1995 VHPA calendar
LETTERS:
Kansas City reunion special meaningful FROM Doug James
Bob Hope had planned to attend 1995 reunion FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA participation high point for parade FROM Al McCormick
POW/MIA postage stamp has a helicopter pilot link FROM Bill Kelbaugh
Red Lions' commander flew choppers in Vietnam FROM Raymond S. Shelton
Cost of aircraft a factor in recognizing pilots? FROM Jim Causey
What was in Malaria pills we took during our tours? FROM John L. Keller
Rich Hinders set standard for fellow pilot to follow FROM John L. Penny
Snake Doctor was 'Cadillac" of Vietnam hueys in 1996 FROM Charley "Pappy" Morehouse
TAPS:
Kit Beatton - Stuart L. Saikkonen - Lige "Bill" Tillman - Madison A. Wilson
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Members can help assure accurate history BY Gary Roush
REPORT:
Chairmen, officers report to VHPA
Bunns make annual trek to reunion BY Kenny Bunn
VHPA Database Committee now collecting digitized Vietnam photos BY Gary Roush
FEATURES:
WO1 nerd big, yellow - legendary BY Jay Risenden
Marines have a proud song history BY Harvey Olitsky
Aviator died during rescue attempt BY Frank Tierney
Still 'flying'
Net gets some activity at reunion BY Mel Canon
VHPA NEWS:
Chapter to be at national rally
Marshall looking for interviewer
REUNION:
Everything was up to date in... Kansas City for the 1995 VHPA reunion
Volume: 13
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: August 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: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610796
[Number of Pages: 22]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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 Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610797
[Number of Pages: 22]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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 Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2112Newsletter610828
[Number of Pages: 18]
PRESIDENT'S ROLL CALL BY C. David Owens
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas J. Ward
'Frog Flyers' FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
LOOKING FOR
Dick Koenig Flying Magazine's new publisher
New Life members
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas j. Ward
'Frog Flyers" FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
Volume: 05
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 1988
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 11 Apr 2017 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
PRESIDENT'S ROLL CALL BY C. David Owens
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas J. Ward
'Frog Flyers' FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
LOOKING FOR
Dick Koenig Flying Magazine's new publisher
New Life members
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas j. Ward
'Frog Flyers" FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
Volume: 05
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 1988
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 11 Apr 2017 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610649
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
Seeking
Members bring 'objects' to life
Membership directory at printer
Unit histories requested
Attorney's help needed
LETTERS:
Capt. Kenneth H. Brown's family wants information FROM Kenny Bunn
Was hooch visitor a long-tailed VC? FROM Mike Berry
Marine helo pilot writing book on war FROM John App
Mother seeking crew of medevac chopper FROM Nathalie Arens
Philadelphia reunion was a fantastic event FROM Billy Owen
Pilot planning book on Vietnam-Alabama FROM John B. Givhan
Artist wants Huey photos for Vietnam War painting FROM Rhu A. Bigay
Rocket warhead, fuze end up in pilot's lap FROM Jack Shields
Original 7/17th Cav members hold reunion FROM Greg Ross
Veteran wants information on friend from high school FROM Glenn Jeffers
TAPS:
Terry Adkins - Roy D. Jackson - Gary E. McCall - David Walton
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
VHPA find 13,000 pilots; 13,000 missing BY Jack Glennon
Unit's yearbook was assembled with care BY George Sibert
Reunion travels to Heartland in '95 BY David Rittman
REPORTS:
New Approach taken on KIA issue BY Jack Clark
Communicating by computer grows BY Mel Canon
FEATURES:
Marines meet VC in first big battle BY Walter Wise
Chris Noel: veterans entertainer BY Chuck Howard
The no problem medical evacuation BY Bernard E. Grady
Volume: 12
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: October 1994
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
Seeking
Members bring 'objects' to life
Membership directory at printer
Unit histories requested
Attorney's help needed
LETTERS:
Capt. Kenneth H. Brown's family wants information FROM Kenny Bunn
Was hooch visitor a long-tailed VC? FROM Mike Berry
Marine helo pilot writing book on war FROM John App
Mother seeking crew of medevac chopper FROM Nathalie Arens
Philadelphia reunion was a fantastic event FROM Billy Owen
Pilot planning book on Vietnam-Alabama FROM John B. Givhan
Artist wants Huey photos for Vietnam War painting FROM Rhu A. Bigay
Rocket warhead, fuze end up in pilot's lap FROM Jack Shields
Original 7/17th Cav members hold reunion FROM Greg Ross
Veteran wants information on friend from high school FROM Glenn Jeffers
TAPS:
Terry Adkins - Roy D. Jackson - Gary E. McCall - David Walton
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
VHPA find 13,000 pilots; 13,000 missing BY Jack Glennon
Unit's yearbook was assembled with care BY George Sibert
Reunion travels to Heartland in '95 BY David Rittman
REPORTS:
New Approach taken on KIA issue BY Jack Clark
Communicating by computer grows BY Mel Canon
FEATURES:
Marines meet VC in first big battle BY Walter Wise
Chris Noel: veterans entertainer BY Chuck Howard
The no problem medical evacuation BY Bernard E. Grady
Volume: 12
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: October 1994
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 12 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610650
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
Polish militray historian seeks helicopter pilots FROM Piotr Taras
Mel Canon column was very enjoyable FROM D.I. Smith
Descriptions of CS drops bring back old memories FROM Jim Dooley
Assault helicoper unit trying to locate members FROM James L. "Jay" Riseden
'Bomber' chopper pilot shares more information FROM Ed Faught
Reunion brings four pilots back together FROM Ken Fritz
CH-47 'bomber' pilot describes normal mission FROM Walt Luelling
UH-1C pilot recalls his bombing mission FROM Gordon Ealtey
Son Tay Mission pilot thanks VHPA members FROM Jay. M Strayer
Is tattoo too much? FROM Gregory M. Gove
ANNOUNCMENTS:
Sorting history done with feeling BY Bob Davies
This is a good year to attend HAI Convention, Gathering BY Jack Jordan
TAPS:
Jimmy G. Tucker
1995 REUNION:
Christmas brings thoughts of reunion BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Listserver sends 'mail' to subscribers BY Mel Canon
Christmas spirit alive in far-off war BY Jim Schueckler
Footlocker useful during Hope show BY Ed Faught
Christmas truce which actually held BY Mel Canon
Night Medevac rewarded with smile BY Rod Carlson
Volume: 12
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1994
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
Polish militray historian seeks helicopter pilots FROM Piotr Taras
Mel Canon column was very enjoyable FROM D.I. Smith
Descriptions of CS drops bring back old memories FROM Jim Dooley
Assault helicoper unit trying to locate members FROM James L. "Jay" Riseden
'Bomber' chopper pilot shares more information FROM Ed Faught
Reunion brings four pilots back together FROM Ken Fritz
CH-47 'bomber' pilot describes normal mission FROM Walt Luelling
UH-1C pilot recalls his bombing mission FROM Gordon Ealtey
Son Tay Mission pilot thanks VHPA members FROM Jay. M Strayer
Is tattoo too much? FROM Gregory M. Gove
ANNOUNCMENTS:
Sorting history done with feeling BY Bob Davies
This is a good year to attend HAI Convention, Gathering BY Jack Jordan
TAPS:
Jimmy G. Tucker
1995 REUNION:
Christmas brings thoughts of reunion BY Bob Smith
FEATURES:
Listserver sends 'mail' to subscribers BY Mel Canon
Christmas spirit alive in far-off war BY Jim Schueckler
Footlocker useful during Hope show BY Ed Faught
Christmas truce which actually held BY Mel Canon
Night Medevac rewarded with smile BY Rod Carlson
Volume: 12
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1994
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610654
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenneth Fritz
VHPA Chapters
Unit patch project off to a good start
seeking
BRIEFS:
Historical reference directory
Nichols seeks pilots' poetry
The 1995 membership directory
1996 VHPA calendar
1995 VHPA calendar
LETTERS:
Kansas City reunion special meaningful FROM Doug James
Bob Hope had planned to attend 1995 reunion FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA participation high point for parade FROM Al McCormick
POW/MIA postage stamp has a helicopter pilot link FROM Bill Kelbaugh
Red Lions' commander flew choppers in Vietnam FROM Raymond S. Shelton
Cost of aircraft a factor in recognizing pilots? FROM Jim Causey
What was in Malaria pills we took during our tours? FROM John L. Keller
Rich Hinders set standard for fellow pilot to follow FROM John L. Penny
Snake Doctor was 'Cadillac" of Vietnam hueys in 1996 FROM Charley "Pappy" Morehouse
TAPS:
Kit Beatton - Stuart L. Saikkonen - Lige "Bill" Tillman - Madison A. Wilson
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Members can help assure accurate history BY Gary Roush
REPORT:
Chairmen, officers report to VHPA
Bunns make annual trek to reunion BY Kenny Bunn
VHPA Database Committee now collecting digitized Vietnam photos BY Gary Roush
FEATURES:
WO1 nerd big, yellow - legendary BY Jay Risenden
Marines have a proud song history BY Harvey Olitsky
Aviator died during rescue attempt BY Frank Tierney
Still 'flying'
Net gets some activity at reunion BY Mel Canon
VHPA NEWS:
Chapter to be at national rally
Marshall looking for interviewer
REUNION:
Everything was up to date in... Kansas City for the 1995 VHPA reunion
Volume: 13
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: August 1995
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 Kenneth Fritz
VHPA Chapters
Unit patch project off to a good start
seeking
BRIEFS:
Historical reference directory
Nichols seeks pilots' poetry
The 1995 membership directory
1996 VHPA calendar
1995 VHPA calendar
LETTERS:
Kansas City reunion special meaningful FROM Doug James
Bob Hope had planned to attend 1995 reunion FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA participation high point for parade FROM Al McCormick
POW/MIA postage stamp has a helicopter pilot link FROM Bill Kelbaugh
Red Lions' commander flew choppers in Vietnam FROM Raymond S. Shelton
Cost of aircraft a factor in recognizing pilots? FROM Jim Causey
What was in Malaria pills we took during our tours? FROM John L. Keller
Rich Hinders set standard for fellow pilot to follow FROM John L. Penny
Snake Doctor was 'Cadillac" of Vietnam hueys in 1996 FROM Charley "Pappy" Morehouse
TAPS:
Kit Beatton - Stuart L. Saikkonen - Lige "Bill" Tillman - Madison A. Wilson
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Members can help assure accurate history BY Gary Roush
REPORT:
Chairmen, officers report to VHPA
Bunns make annual trek to reunion BY Kenny Bunn
VHPA Database Committee now collecting digitized Vietnam photos BY Gary Roush
FEATURES:
WO1 nerd big, yellow - legendary BY Jay Risenden
Marines have a proud song history BY Harvey Olitsky
Aviator died during rescue attempt BY Frank Tierney
Still 'flying'
Net gets some activity at reunion BY Mel Canon
VHPA NEWS:
Chapter to be at national rally
Marshall looking for interviewer
REUNION:
Everything was up to date in... Kansas City for the 1995 VHPA reunion
Volume: 13
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: August 1995
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 23 Mar 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2299Newsletter610618
[Number of Pages: 18]
PRESIDENT'S ROLL CALL BY C. David Owens
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas J. Ward
'Frog Flyers' FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
LOOKING FOR
Dick Koenig Flying Magazine's new publisher
New Life members
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 1988
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 31 Aug 2017]
PRESIDENT'S ROLL CALL BY C. David Owens
LETTERS:
Can Helicopters Loop!! FROM Frank H. Miller III
Trivial what is it? FROM Larry Durocher
Most famous pair? FROM Carl Fletcher Flemer III
A Latrine bull dog FROM Jack Conway
Saw the Blades go up! FROM Mike Stamilo
Kiss those blades!! FROM Bruce Nelson
There at the beginning FROM Bob Bigelow
Collection of memories FROM Herb Sims
Calling 14,000 FROM James "Sneaky" White
Membership directory got'em FROM Larry Pluhar
One-bit worth a membership
Directory evokes memories FROM Mike Wise
Unusual charlie model FROM Thomas H. Payne
One main rotor too many FROM Matt Brockway
Everyone a friend FROM Richard McClain
"Last Tiger" FROM Gary Jones
Great timing FROM Chet Uszynski
Chet's class too! FROM Ray O' Donohue
Two Tours, same call sign FROM Hugh L. Mills
Ol'jim is alive!! FROM James P. Fazekas
Chopper jocks grunts and guts FROM Phillip C. Miller, Jr.
Dear Phil FROM George
4 armed, 2 headed, left footed SOB's FROM Dick Fortenberry
Copilot for son FROM Thomas L. Mitchell
"Do nothin-two nothin" FROM Tom Egleston
Better product FROM George L. Kitchens
"Safely" VHPA FROM Thomas J. Ward
'Frog Flyers' FROM J.D. "Jim" collins III
Move over 67-1
Last one in the pool is a....! FROM Michael La Barbera
Medevac limited edition FROM Jackie Burger
Unknown "blueghost'is "Willy"!! FROM George W. Williams
Herman Calls FROM Randy R. Zahn
Aussie helicopter fan!! FROM Andrew Vintner
One more time, patches FROM Woody Barnes
LOOKING FOR
Dick Koenig Flying Magazine's new publisher
New Life members
FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM Mike Law
FROM the record/database "GRU"
REUNION:
Reunion '88
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 1988
Collection: Jack Swickard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 22 Mar 2017 [Updated: 31 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610794
[Number of Pages: 22]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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 Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 300Newsletter610795
[Number of Pages: 22]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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 Joe Bilitzke
Donations total $6,000
Should newsletter title be changed?
Packets to be shipped quicker
VHPA remains in lawsuit
Council working on various issues
LETTERS:
Nolan did execellent job, aviation shorted FROM Retired Maj. Gen. Ben L. Harrison
Pilots, crew members could suffer from PTSD FROM Bill Ambrose
National Capital Chapter joins ROA as festival host FROM H. Jay Brown
Las Vegas reunion 2002 a fantastic first reunion FROM Gene Sellon
Ex-chopper pilot pulls third 'tour' in Vietnam FROM David L. Bonifield
Membership Directory cover looks very good FROM Dick Lund
TAPS:
Amadio R. "Bob" Fioretti - Earl W. Fletcher - Thomas Alexander McCarthy
Vote set on proposed amendment
Sweeney wins VHPA scholarship BY Tom Payne
VHPA scholarship fund growing BY Tom Payne
Flight schools theme 0f 2003 edition BY Mike Law
Time to build Vietnam museum BY Edward T. Luttenberger
BRIEFS:
Call for VHPA Calendar photos
Investment Committee needs help
REUNION:
One in chopper, one in Las Vegas BY Mike Law
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: September/October 2002
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: 1932Newsletter610839
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
Seeking
Members bring 'objects to life
Membership directory at printer
Unit histories requested
Attorney's help needed
LETTERS:
Capt. Kenneth H. Brown's family wants information FROM Kenny Bunn
Was hooch visitor a long-tailed VC? FROM Mike Berry
Marine helo pilot writing book on war FROM John App
Mother seeking crew of medevac chopper FROM Nathalie Arens
Philadelphia reunion was a fantastic event FROM Billy Owen
Pilot planning book on Vietnam-Alabama FROM John B. Givhan
Artist wants Huey photos for Vietnam War painting FROM Rhu A. Bigay
Rocket warhead, fuze end up in pilot's lap FROM Jack Shields
Original 7/17th Cav members hold reunion FROM Greg Ross
Veteran wants information on friend from high school FROM Glenn Jeffers
TAPS:
Terry Adkins - Roy D. Jackson - Gary E. McCall - David Walton
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
VHPA find 13,000 pilots; 13,000 missing BY Jack Glennon
Unit's yearbook was assembled with care BY George Sibert
Reunion travels to Heartland in '95 BY David Rittman
REPORTS:
New Approach taken on KIA issue BY Jack Clark
Communicating by computer grows BY Mel Canon
FEATURES:
Marines meet VC in first big battle BY Walter Wise
Chris Noel: veterans entertainer BY Chuck Howard
The no problem medical evacuation BY Bernard E. Grady
Volume: 12
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: October 1994
Collection: Mr. Don Cameron Thomson Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Apr 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
Seeking
Members bring 'objects to life
Membership directory at printer
Unit histories requested
Attorney's help needed
LETTERS:
Capt. Kenneth H. Brown's family wants information FROM Kenny Bunn
Was hooch visitor a long-tailed VC? FROM Mike Berry
Marine helo pilot writing book on war FROM John App
Mother seeking crew of medevac chopper FROM Nathalie Arens
Philadelphia reunion was a fantastic event FROM Billy Owen
Pilot planning book on Vietnam-Alabama FROM John B. Givhan
Artist wants Huey photos for Vietnam War painting FROM Rhu A. Bigay
Rocket warhead, fuze end up in pilot's lap FROM Jack Shields
Original 7/17th Cav members hold reunion FROM Greg Ross
Veteran wants information on friend from high school FROM Glenn Jeffers
TAPS:
Terry Adkins - Roy D. Jackson - Gary E. McCall - David Walton
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
VHPA find 13,000 pilots; 13,000 missing BY Jack Glennon
Unit's yearbook was assembled with care BY George Sibert
Reunion travels to Heartland in '95 BY David Rittman
REPORTS:
New Approach taken on KIA issue BY Jack Clark
Communicating by computer grows BY Mel Canon
FEATURES:
Marines meet VC in first big battle BY Walter Wise
Chris Noel: veterans entertainer BY Chuck Howard
The no problem medical evacuation BY Bernard E. Grady
Volume: 12
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: October 1994
Collection: Mr. Don Cameron Thomson Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Apr 2017 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 1932Newsletter610840
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Phil Marshall
VHPA chapters
BRIEFS:
'Spirit of America' available
Historical directory scheduled
Calendar
Council sets agenda deadline
Seeking VHPA office?
Committee wants details about platoons
LETTERS:
Marathon is member's mid-life crisis FROM Don Wood
Experience can take years to accumulate FROM O. Boyd Wynne
Federation has one VHPA member FROM Kenneth R. Cochran
Thank you note to pilots draws a nice response FROM Phil Marshall
French TV director seeks vets FROM Julien Meije
Sending out newsletters a great idea FROM Mel Canon
Memorial story in newsletter appreciated FROM William L. (Larry) Little
Daughter searching for father's friend FROM Jennifer Adams
TAPS:
Jimmy V. Dobbs - Paul Erekson - Clifford R. Hendryx - Gerald Dean Jones - Pierre R. Lefebvre - Richard D. Gleason - Donald Rollins - Ken Shriver - Burton "Jon" J. Vleck
Museum asks for crewmen names BY Gary Roush
HCA needs judges to help with nationals BY Jack Jordan
1994 REUNION:
Reunion begins in three months BY Ralph Harvey
Follow these directions to hotel
Hotels, phone numbers, rates listed
Chapter would like guards for helicopters BY Jerry Seago
Seeking...
REVIEW:
Video on helicopters, pilots is well done
FEATURES:
Marine pilots in lucky 66 percent BY Fred Pratt
Directory spurs search for memorabilia BY Gary Stahlhuth
'Scarfing' mission leads to downing BY Gary Stahlhuth
Terms describe dustoff pilot's life BY Gary Stahlhuth
History Book improved, but delayed
Fritz has information on Pennsylvania vendor taxes
Volume: 12
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 1994
Collection: Mr. Don Cameron Thomson Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Apr 2017 [Updated: 07 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Phil Marshall
VHPA chapters
BRIEFS:
'Spirit of America' available
Historical directory scheduled
Calendar
Council sets agenda deadline
Seeking VHPA office?
Committee wants details about platoons
LETTERS:
Marathon is member's mid-life crisis FROM Don Wood
Experience can take years to accumulate FROM O. Boyd Wynne
Federation has one VHPA member FROM Kenneth R. Cochran
Thank you note to pilots draws a nice response FROM Phil Marshall
French TV director seeks vets FROM Julien Meije
Sending out newsletters a great idea FROM Mel Canon
Memorial story in newsletter appreciated FROM William L. (Larry) Little
Daughter searching for father's friend FROM Jennifer Adams
TAPS:
Jimmy V. Dobbs - Paul Erekson - Clifford R. Hendryx - Gerald Dean Jones - Pierre R. Lefebvre - Richard D. Gleason - Donald Rollins - Ken Shriver - Burton "Jon" J. Vleck
Museum asks for crewmen names BY Gary Roush
HCA needs judges to help with nationals BY Jack Jordan
1994 REUNION:
Reunion begins in three months BY Ralph Harvey
Follow these directions to hotel
Hotels, phone numbers, rates listed
Chapter would like guards for helicopters BY Jerry Seago
Seeking...
REVIEW:
Video on helicopters, pilots is well done
FEATURES:
Marine pilots in lucky 66 percent BY Fred Pratt
Directory spurs search for memorabilia BY Gary Stahlhuth
'Scarfing' mission leads to downing BY Gary Stahlhuth
Terms describe dustoff pilot's life BY Gary Stahlhuth
History Book improved, but delayed
Fritz has information on Pennsylvania vendor taxes
Volume: 12
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 1994
Collection: Mr. Don Cameron Thomson Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Apr 2017 [Updated: 07 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter474996
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
Article by dustoff pilot draws responses FROM Rod Dykhouse
In response to Bill Perkins 'Dustoff down!' FROM Franklin McFadden
Author addresses ROTC banquet at alma mater FROM James T. Joyce
Old friends continue bond made in training FROM Michael A. Holt
Families of KIA pilots share Dallas breakfast FROM Julie Kink
Whatever happened to my '67 fastback FROM Mike Sheuerman
After 32 years, adviser thanks pilot for rescue FROM Jim Stein
TAPS:
Elmer O. Amacker - Earnest L. Grimm - Marvin "Maxie" Levine - Dennis Marvicsin - Dennis R. Russo
REPORTS:
Annual business meeting BY Hayden Jones
Financial statements
Golfers had great time at tour 18
Vince Vance show one to remember BY Mike Sheuerman
Vendors: looking for more at San Francisco reunion next year BY Rich Buzen
Rodeo a VHPA reunion highlight BY Mike Sheuerman
VHPA members attend dedication BY Angelo Spelios
Pilots mess up elevator takeoff at reunion hotel
Reunion 21: Dallas VHPA event one of biggest, best-operated BY Joe Bilitzke
San Francisco to host 2005 reunion BY Dave Rittman
Block dates on calendar for reunion 2005
Calendar relies on members' photos BY Al Harinck
Memorial dedicated at Fort Rucker
Volume: 22
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2004
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Sep 2010 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Dan Ferguson
LETTERS:
Article by dustoff pilot draws responses FROM Rod Dykhouse
In response to Bill Perkins 'Dustoff down!' FROM Franklin McFadden
Author addresses ROTC banquet at alma mater FROM James T. Joyce
Old friends continue bond made in training FROM Michael A. Holt
Families of KIA pilots share Dallas breakfast FROM Julie Kink
Whatever happened to my '67 fastback FROM Mike Sheuerman
After 32 years, adviser thanks pilot for rescue FROM Jim Stein
TAPS:
Elmer O. Amacker - Earnest L. Grimm - Marvin "Maxie" Levine - Dennis Marvicsin - Dennis R. Russo
REPORTS:
Annual business meeting BY Hayden Jones
Financial statements
Golfers had great time at tour 18
Vince Vance show one to remember BY Mike Sheuerman
Vendors: looking for more at San Francisco reunion next year BY Rich Buzen
Rodeo a VHPA reunion highlight BY Mike Sheuerman
VHPA members attend dedication BY Angelo Spelios
Pilots mess up elevator takeoff at reunion hotel
Reunion 21: Dallas VHPA event one of biggest, best-operated BY Joe Bilitzke
San Francisco to host 2005 reunion BY Dave Rittman
Block dates on calendar for reunion 2005
Calendar relies on members' photos BY Al Harinck
Memorial dedicated at Fort Rucker
Volume: 22
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July/August 2004
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Sep 2010 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475155
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Mike Hurley
Ohio River chapter plans Indianapolis reunion BY Mick Molish
LETTERS:
Former Ranger seeks gunship, slick pilots FROM Dave Bristol
Army redesignates some aviation units FROM Cary J. Bacon
Former platoon sergeant would like to correspond FROM Joseph M. Beck
Cobra used successfully for battery's beer run FROM N.G.(Glenn) Brown
Warrants not invited to CO's party-once FROM Jay Elliot
Senior Army instructor to help find ROK pilots FROM Ernest B. Flagg
Writer suggests Newman may be the pilot sought FROM Bob Hamilton
APC driver seeking dustoff team pilots FROM Jon D. Hovde
Vietnam Center open for a number of years FROM Dave Price
Young warrant officers worth five other pilots FROM Bill McSpadden
Member e-mail addresses should be in Directory FROM Steve Vermillion
E-mail helps stay in touch FROM Walter J. Ellis
E-mail address incorrect FROM Gary L. Calhoun
E-mail address more important FROM Max J. Mizejewski
E-mail helps pilot keep up FROM Michael Bucove
Add e-mail address to Directory FROM Donald Joyce
TAPS:
Peter Abplanalp
REPORTS:
Member accounts crucial to history BY Mike Law
Peter pilot admires Huey instructor BY John Plummer
Family Contacts shares a first success story BY Jim Schueckler
VHCMA plans reunion in Dallas/Fort Worth
The Primer written by real combat pilots BY Ron Timberlake
California Chapter North meets for bass tourney BY Ken Fritz
BRIEFS:
'Registrations' to be awarded
Museum to feature 'Flight' BY Pat Richardson
Heavy lifters plan mini-reunion
FEATURES:
Air America helicoptrs active early in war BY Professor William Leary and VHPA Member John Konek
REUNION:
Pilots to descend on Mineral Wells in July BY Edward T. Luttenberger
Time Drawing near for '98 reunion
Volume: 16
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 1998
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
Ohio River chapter plans Indianapolis reunion BY Mick Molish
LETTERS:
Former Ranger seeks gunship, slick pilots FROM Dave Bristol
Army redesignates some aviation units FROM Cary J. Bacon
Former platoon sergeant would like to correspond FROM Joseph M. Beck
Cobra used successfully for battery's beer run FROM N.G.(Glenn) Brown
Warrants not invited to CO's party-once FROM Jay Elliot
Senior Army instructor to help find ROK pilots FROM Ernest B. Flagg
Writer suggests Newman may be the pilot sought FROM Bob Hamilton
APC driver seeking dustoff team pilots FROM Jon D. Hovde
Vietnam Center open for a number of years FROM Dave Price
Young warrant officers worth five other pilots FROM Bill McSpadden
Member e-mail addresses should be in Directory FROM Steve Vermillion
E-mail helps stay in touch FROM Walter J. Ellis
E-mail address incorrect FROM Gary L. Calhoun
E-mail address more important FROM Max J. Mizejewski
E-mail helps pilot keep up FROM Michael Bucove
Add e-mail address to Directory FROM Donald Joyce
TAPS:
Peter Abplanalp
REPORTS:
Member accounts crucial to history BY Mike Law
Peter pilot admires Huey instructor BY John Plummer
Family Contacts shares a first success story BY Jim Schueckler
VHCMA plans reunion in Dallas/Fort Worth
The Primer written by real combat pilots BY Ron Timberlake
California Chapter North meets for bass tourney BY Ken Fritz
BRIEFS:
'Registrations' to be awarded
Museum to feature 'Flight' BY Pat Richardson
Heavy lifters plan mini-reunion
FEATURES:
Air America helicoptrs active early in war BY Professor William Leary and VHPA Member John Konek
REUNION:
Pilots to descend on Mineral Wells in July BY Edward T. Luttenberger
Time Drawing near for '98 reunion
Volume: 16
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 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: 2336Newsletter475188
[Number of Pages: 24]
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 FROM 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: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 07 Sep 2017]
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 FROM 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: 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: 2336Newsletter475194
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
First VHPA president Don Hildebrand dies
Daughter faithfully attended reunions FROM James C. Goldthorpe
155th AHC rescues two Air Force pilots FROM Jim Sewell
Helicopter crew FROM Kurt Adams
Bypaass gives member time to learn to computer FROM Tom Schalk
Former ARVN officer sends letter from Vietnam FROM Gary W. Wiltrout
Officer rescues U.S. pilot after helicopter crash FROM Mr. Tan Van Giau
Australian serviceman has dead pilot's helmet FROM David Barr
'Limpid flower' call sign becomes 'Flower Power' FROM Ken Fritz
Pilot's wife treasures affilitation with VHPA FROM Bev Wigger
'Flame Bath' missions released JP-4, av gas FROM Russ Janus
Lighthorse mini-reunion planned in Kansas City FROM Rex Gooch
Experiences different on Chinook CS drops FROM Michael B. Rainey
Information sought on first calvary unit FROM Howard T. Comer
TAPS:
Charles Baird - Edward P. Clinton - Kenneth W. Mosley - C.O. O'Donnell - George D. Somerville - Robert Dorsey Cloud - R. "Gene" Eugene Tolls - Jimmy Tucker - Richard Wayne Hinders
1995 REUNION:
Register early, keep expenses down By Dave Rittman
VHPA to be the highlight of the parade BY Kenny Bunn
Complete listing of reunion events
Driving to reunion? Follow these directions
Time, dates set aside for mini-reunion BY Bill Medsker
REPORTS:
More information needed for KIAs
Many people regulars on network BY Mel Canon
Historical Reference a big bargain BY Ken Fritz
FEATURES:
Red Lions wind up at Qui Nhon BY Dick Clifton
Rules of Engagemnt got to be ridiculous BY John Plummer
Sometimes you have to turn off the light BY Vincent A. Tortolano
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 1995
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 Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
First VHPA president Don Hildebrand dies
Daughter faithfully attended reunions FROM James C. Goldthorpe
155th AHC rescues two Air Force pilots FROM Jim Sewell
Helicopter crew FROM Kurt Adams
Bypaass gives member time to learn to computer FROM Tom Schalk
Former ARVN officer sends letter from Vietnam FROM Gary W. Wiltrout
Officer rescues U.S. pilot after helicopter crash FROM Mr. Tan Van Giau
Australian serviceman has dead pilot's helmet FROM David Barr
'Limpid flower' call sign becomes 'Flower Power' FROM Ken Fritz
Pilot's wife treasures affilitation with VHPA FROM Bev Wigger
'Flame Bath' missions released JP-4, av gas FROM Russ Janus
Lighthorse mini-reunion planned in Kansas City FROM Rex Gooch
Experiences different on Chinook CS drops FROM Michael B. Rainey
Information sought on first calvary unit FROM Howard T. Comer
TAPS:
Charles Baird - Edward P. Clinton - Kenneth W. Mosley - C.O. O'Donnell - George D. Somerville - Robert Dorsey Cloud - R. "Gene" Eugene Tolls - Jimmy Tucker - Richard Wayne Hinders
1995 REUNION:
Register early, keep expenses down By Dave Rittman
VHPA to be the highlight of the parade BY Kenny Bunn
Complete listing of reunion events
Driving to reunion? Follow these directions
Time, dates set aside for mini-reunion BY Bill Medsker
REPORTS:
More information needed for KIAs
Many people regulars on network BY Mel Canon
Historical Reference a big bargain BY Ken Fritz
FEATURES:
Red Lions wind up at Qui Nhon BY Dick Clifton
Rules of Engagemnt got to be ridiculous BY John Plummer
Sometimes you have to turn off the light BY Vincent A. Tortolano
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 1995
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: 2336Newsletter475202
[Number of Pages: 20]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Phil Marshall
VHPA Chapters
Seeking...
Mini-reunions
TAPS:
Burt Allen, Jr. - Carl G. Gates
LETTERS:
Firebucket mission started by 'Geronimos" FROM Billy Hampton
War library being assembled behind bars FROM James V. Supino
Greenhalg steps down as chairman FROM Bill Greenhalg
Chinnery book sparks interest FROM R. Davies
Author looking for OH-58, H-46 photos, material FROM Bryan H. Wilburn
Can anyone recall deceased flight surgeon? FROM Kevin T. Mason
Aviation author researching Huskie, Hornets FROM Wayne Mutza
Dust-off pilot says thanks for directory FROM Laurence Rosen
Sequel planned, help needed from members FROM Paul P. Winkel Jr.
54th Signal has a lengthy, proud history FROM Elmer A. Goetsch
Travel back to southeast Asia or the Mediterranean Sea and the Aegean
MEMBERS WRITE:
Women honored on Veterans Day BY Mike Sloniker
Memorial dedication touching event BY Jim Schueckler
New chapter being organized in the Tampa Bay area BY Barry Speare
1994 REUNION:
It's time to make hotel reservations BY Ralph Harvey
Overflow hotel booked for reunion
Schedule of events for VHPA reunion '94
INFORMATION:
Questionnaires mailed to former members BY Jack Glennon
FEATURES:
Same war; different aircraft flown BY Earl C. Doty
Mission finised in Hanoi five years later BY Dan McDyre
'Wolfpack 35' describes first part of battle BY Lance Ham
Maintenance officer inserted into LZ BY Wendell Allen
Jolly Greens fly into A Shau Valley BY Bill Byrd
Aviation CO describes operation BY Don Ruskauff
VHPA for pilots from all branches BY Mike Law
Vendors should contact Fritz about Pennsylvania taxes BY Mike Law
Volume: 12
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February 1994
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 30 Aug 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Phil Marshall
VHPA Chapters
Seeking...
Mini-reunions
TAPS:
Burt Allen, Jr. - Carl G. Gates
LETTERS:
Firebucket mission started by 'Geronimos" FROM Billy Hampton
War library being assembled behind bars FROM James V. Supino
Greenhalg steps down as chairman FROM Bill Greenhalg
Chinnery book sparks interest FROM R. Davies
Author looking for OH-58, H-46 photos, material FROM Bryan H. Wilburn
Can anyone recall deceased flight surgeon? FROM Kevin T. Mason
Aviation author researching Huskie, Hornets FROM Wayne Mutza
Dust-off pilot says thanks for directory FROM Laurence Rosen
Sequel planned, help needed from members FROM Paul P. Winkel Jr.
54th Signal has a lengthy, proud history FROM Elmer A. Goetsch
Travel back to southeast Asia or the Mediterranean Sea and the Aegean
MEMBERS WRITE:
Women honored on Veterans Day BY Mike Sloniker
Memorial dedication touching event BY Jim Schueckler
New chapter being organized in the Tampa Bay area BY Barry Speare
1994 REUNION:
It's time to make hotel reservations BY Ralph Harvey
Overflow hotel booked for reunion
Schedule of events for VHPA reunion '94
INFORMATION:
Questionnaires mailed to former members BY Jack Glennon
FEATURES:
Same war; different aircraft flown BY Earl C. Doty
Mission finised in Hanoi five years later BY Dan McDyre
'Wolfpack 35' describes first part of battle BY Lance Ham
Maintenance officer inserted into LZ BY Wendell Allen
Jolly Greens fly into A Shau Valley BY Bill Byrd
Aviation CO describes operation BY Don Ruskauff
VHPA for pilots from all branches BY Mike Law
Vendors should contact Fritz about Pennsylvania taxes BY Mike Law
Volume: 12
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: February 1994
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 30 Aug 2017]
The VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Newsletter Item Number: 2336Newsletter475219
[Number of Pages: 20]
PRESIDENTS ROLL CALL BY Gary Slaughter
LETTERS:
VHPA logo and name use FROM Gary Slaughter
Aviator's luck holds, winds seat with coin toss
Historical committee wants photos, videos FROM Bill Greenhalgh
Crash injures pilot
VHPA'er recruits in desert FROM Ken Fritz
'Pale Horse" driver gives background FROM LTC David S. Ferrell
145th Meets at Rucker FROM Ralph Orlando
Response overwhelming FROM Gary D. Ford
Parade for Vietnam vets TOO FROM CW4 John Popin
"Thanks" for the reunion FROM Dan Higgins
Newsletter seeks material FROM Jack Swickard
Raulsont reference touching FROM James K. Mabrey
Friends of brother sought FROM Jean Owen
Historian seeks information FROM Joe "Doc" Kralich
Aviator writing manuscript FROM Hardy Z. Bogue
Lt. Thomas L. Kleis dies in line of duty
Ex-wingman removes legs FROM Greg Ross
FEATURES:
Pilot rides on cobra's rocket pod during medevac BY Gregory Johnson
REUNION:
Ren Reunion wrap-up BY T.L. Pearcy Sr.
Reunion 1992 BY Kenny Bunn
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Assistance solicited BY Jack Glennon
Membership dues increase BY Dan Ferguson
1991 Annual business meeting BY Mike Law
BOOK REVIEW:
Vietnam: the Helicopter War
TAPS:
Lt. Thomas L. Kleis
Volume: 9
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: September 1991
Collection: Larry Leonard Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Sep 2010 [Updated: 07 Sep 2017]
PRESIDENTS ROLL CALL BY Gary Slaughter
LETTERS:
VHPA logo and name use FROM Gary Slaughter
Aviator's luck holds, winds seat with coin toss
Historical committee wants photos, videos FROM Bill Greenhalgh
Crash injures pilot
VHPA'er recruits in desert FROM Ken Fritz
'Pale Horse" driver gives background FROM LTC David S. Ferrell
145th Meets at Rucker FROM Ralph Orlando
Response overwhelming FROM Gary D. Ford
Parade for Vietnam vets TOO FROM CW4 John Popin
"Thanks" for the reunion FROM Dan Higgins
Newsletter seeks material FROM Jack Swickard
Raulsont reference touching FROM James K. Mabrey
Friends of brother sought FROM Jean Owen
Historian seeks information FROM Joe "Doc" Kralich
Aviator writing manuscript FROM Hardy Z. Bogue
Lt. Thomas L. Kleis dies in line of duty
Ex-wingman removes legs FROM Greg Ross
FEATURES:
Pilot rides on cobra's rocket pod during medevac BY Gregory Johnson
REUNION:
Ren Reunion wrap-up BY T.L. Pearcy Sr.
Reunion 1992 BY Kenny Bunn
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Assistance solicited BY Jack Glennon
Membership dues increase BY Dan Ferguson
1991 Annual business meeting BY Mike Law
BOOK REVIEW:
Vietnam: the Helicopter War
TAPS:
Lt. Thomas L. Kleis
Volume: 9
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: September 1991
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: 2112Newsletter476708
[Number of Pages: 24]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
First VHPA president Don Hildebrand dies
Daughter faithfully attended reunions FROM James C. Goldthorpe
155th AHC rescues two Air Force pilots FROM Jim Sewell
Helicopter crew FROM Kurt Adams
Bypaass gives member time to learn to computer FROM Tom Schalk
Former ARVN officer sends letter from Vietnam FROM Gary W. Wiltrout
Officer rescues U.S. pilot after helicopter crash FROM Mr. Tan Van Giau
Australian serviceman has dead pilot's helmet FROM David Barr
'Limpid flower' call sign becomes 'Flower Power' FROM Ken Fritz
Pilot's wife treasures affilitation with VHPA FROM Bev Wigger
'Flame Bath' missions released JP-4, av gas FROM Russ Janus
Lighthorse mini-reunion planned in Kansas City FROM Rex Gooch
Experiences different on Chinook CS drops FROM Michael B. Rainey
Information sought on first calvary unit FROM Howard T. Comer
TAPS:
Charles Baird - Edward P. Clinton - Kenneth W. Mosley - C.O. O'Donnell - George D. Somerville - Robert Dorsey Cloud - R. "Gene" Eugene Tolls - Jimmy Tucker - Richard Wayne Hinders
1995 REUNION:
Register early, keep expenses down By Dave Rittman
VHPA to be the highlight of the parade BY Kenny Bunn
Complete listing of reunion events
Driving to reunion? Follow these directions
Time, dates set aside for mini-reunion BY Bill Medsker
REPORTS:
More information needed for KIAs
Many people regulars on network BY Mel Canon
Historical Reference a big bargain BY Ken Fritz
FEATURES:
Red Lions wind up at Qui Nhon BY Dick Clifton
Rules of Engagemnt got to be ridiculous BY John Plummer
Sometimes you have to turn off the light BY Vincent A. Tortolano
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 1995
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 01 May 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Kenny Bunn
LETTERS:
First VHPA president Don Hildebrand dies
Daughter faithfully attended reunions FROM James C. Goldthorpe
155th AHC rescues two Air Force pilots FROM Jim Sewell
Helicopter crew FROM Kurt Adams
Bypaass gives member time to learn to computer FROM Tom Schalk
Former ARVN officer sends letter from Vietnam FROM Gary W. Wiltrout
Officer rescues U.S. pilot after helicopter crash FROM Mr. Tan Van Giau
Australian serviceman has dead pilot's helmet FROM David Barr
'Limpid flower' call sign becomes 'Flower Power' FROM Ken Fritz
Pilot's wife treasures affilitation with VHPA FROM Bev Wigger
'Flame Bath' missions released JP-4, av gas FROM Russ Janus
Lighthorse mini-reunion planned in Kansas City FROM Rex Gooch
Experiences different on Chinook CS drops FROM Michael B. Rainey
Information sought on first calvary unit FROM Howard T. Comer
TAPS:
Charles Baird - Edward P. Clinton - Kenneth W. Mosley - C.O. O'Donnell - George D. Somerville - Robert Dorsey Cloud - R. "Gene" Eugene Tolls - Jimmy Tucker - Richard Wayne Hinders
1995 REUNION:
Register early, keep expenses down By Dave Rittman
VHPA to be the highlight of the parade BY Kenny Bunn
Complete listing of reunion events
Driving to reunion? Follow these directions
Time, dates set aside for mini-reunion BY Bill Medsker
REPORTS:
More information needed for KIAs
Many people regulars on network BY Mel Canon
Historical Reference a big bargain BY Ken Fritz
FEATURES:
Red Lions wind up at Qui Nhon BY Dick Clifton
Rules of Engagemnt got to be ridiculous BY John Plummer
Sometimes you have to turn off the light BY Vincent A. Tortolano
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 1995
Collection: Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 12 Oct 2010 [Updated: 01 May 2017]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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