Scope and Contents

One flash drive containing photographs and audiovisual records documenting the history of the 155th Assault Helicopter Company in Vietnam from 1966-1968.

Biographical / Historical

Jim Haga was born in 1947 in Downingtown, PA. He joined the United States Army in 1965 and served a total of four years including two years in Southeast Asia. From 1965-1966 he attended basic training and flight school. He served in Ban Me Thout, Vietnam as a helicopter pilot for UH-1 Huey’s with the ranks of Warrant Officer and Chief Warrant Officer 2 as a part of the 155th Assault Helicopter Company from 1966-1968. Haga was stationed at Fort Wolters, Texas from 1968-1969.

Haga received an air medal for his service and was discharged in 1969. After his service he received a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Texas and worked in IT from 1973-1999. Haga became a member of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association and the Vietnam Veterans of America.