Scope and Contents

The collection consists of twenty audio reel-to-reel tapes created by Scott Clark from July 1966 to August 1967. They document his service as a captain with the U.S. Army, 2nd Battalion, 20th Aerial Rocket Artillery (2/20th ARA) as a combat pilot and section leader for UH-1 Hueys mounted with 48 folding-fin rockets. Clark mounted a tape recorder in the cockpit to record all radios and crew voices. The collection includes cockpit recordings during combat and audio letters sent between Clark and his family.