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Interview with Martha Brooks
Oral History Item Number: OH0869
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[Number of Pages: 54]In this interview, Dr. Martha Brooks discusses her experiences during the Vietnam War era. Brooks is the wife of Dr. Timothy Brooks (OH0862), who served as a platoon leader with the 11th Cavalry, 1970-1971.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 15 January 2013
Collection: Martha Brooks Collection
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Added: 16 Jan 2013 [Updated: 13 Dec 2022]
Interview with Roland D. Mower
Oral History Item Number: OH0878
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[Number of Pages: 71]In this interview, Dr. Roland Mower discusses his experiences in the U.S. Navy, 1945-1948, as well as his tour of duty in Vietnam, 1967-1968. Mower served as a Scatback pilot with the 7th Air Force, as well as a faculty advisor at the Vietnamese National Defense College, focusing on nation building.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 6 August 2013
Collection: Roland D. Mower Collection
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Added: 15 Sep 2013 [Updated: 13 Dec 2022]
Interview with Charles E. Graf
Oral History Item Number: OHD0074
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[Number of Pages: 1]Charles E. Graf discusses his experiences in Vietnam.
Author(s): James Neuberger
Item Creation Date: 02 March 2013
Collection: Donated Oral Histories Collection
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Added: 06 Oct 2013 [Updated: 06 Oct 2013]
Interview with Kenneth R. Farrow
Oral History Item Number: OHD0075
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[Number of Pages: 1]Kenneth R. Farrow discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Navy.
Author(s): John Farrow
Item Creation Date: 18 April 2013
Collection: Donated Oral Histories Collection
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Added: 06 Oct 2013 [Updated: 06 Oct 2013]
Interview with Waymon R. Dominy
Oral History Item Number: OHD0076
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[Number of Pages: 1]Waymon R. Dominy discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division in 1968.
Author(s): Melanie Pittman
Item Creation Date: 14 March 2013
Collection: Donated Oral Histories Collection
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Added: 06 Oct 2013 [Updated: 06 Oct 2013]
Interview with Gary R. Stein
Oral History Item Number: OHD0077
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[Number of Pages: 1]Gary R. Stein discusses his experiences in Vietnam.
Author(s): Stewart Bell
Item Creation Date: 15 March 2013
Collection: Donated Oral Histories Collection
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Added: 06 Oct 2013 [Updated: 06 Oct 2013]
Interview with George Berg
Oral History Item Number: OHD0078
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[Number of Pages: 1]Lt. Colonel George Berg discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Air Force. Berg served with 3rd/5th Air Division, as well as with the 6994th Security Wing.
Author(s): Frances Martin
Item Creation Date: 30 March 2013
Collection: Donated Oral Histories Collection
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Added: 08 Oct 2013 [Updated: 08 Oct 2013]
Interview with Ambrocio 'Butch' Arevalo
Oral History Item Number: OHD0079
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[Number of Pages: 1]Ambrocio 'Butch' Arevalo discusses his experiences in Vietnam.
Author(s): Garrett Chastain
Item Creation Date: 01 April 2013
Collection: Donated Oral Histories Collection
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Added: 08 Oct 2013 [Updated: 25 Aug 2017]
Interview with Bennie L. McNutt
Oral History Item Number: OHD0080
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[Number of Pages: 1]Bennie L. McNutt discusses his experiences in Vietnam. McNutt served in the U.S. Army as a helicopter mechanic with the 7th Cavalry, 1st Air Cavalry Division.
Author(s): Travis Johnson
Item Creation Date: 30 March 2013
Collection: Donated Oral Histories Collection
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Added: 08 Oct 2013 [Updated: 08 Oct 2013]
Interview with Jeff Harvey
Oral History Item Number: OHD0081
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[Number of Pages: 1]Jeff Harvey discusses his experiences in Vietnam in the U.S. Army. Harvey served as a company commander with the 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division from October 1967 through November 1968. Harvey returned for a second tour, serving as a provincial advisor with MACV Advisory Team 32 from November 1971 through October 1972.
Author(s): Chasten Williams
Item Creation Date: 21 January 2013
Collection: Donated Oral Histories Collection
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Added: 08 Oct 2013 [Updated: 08 Oct 2013]
Friends of The Vietnam Center Newsletter (The Vietnam Center and Archive (VNCA), Texas Tech University) - Newsletter - Lubbock, Texas
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter566486
[Number of Pages: 4]
Volume: 20
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: Winter/Spring 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 31 Jul 2013 [Updated: 25 Jul 2017]
Volume: 20
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: Winter/Spring 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 31 Jul 2013 [Updated: 25 Jul 2017]
Vietnam Center and Archive 2013 Guest Lecture Series - Dr. Patrick Hagopian
Moving Image Item Number: 999VI3352
[Number of Pages: 0]
Dr. Patrick Hagopian is a Senior Lecturer in History at Lancaster University in the United Kingdom and is the author of The Vietnam War in American Memory: Veterans, Memorials and the Politics of Healing, an in-depth examination of the development of many of the Vietnam War memorials in the United States and the vital role the Vietnam Veteran community played in their creation.
Item Creation Date: 18 July 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 31 Jul 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
Dr. Patrick Hagopian is a Senior Lecturer in History at Lancaster University in the United Kingdom and is the author of The Vietnam War in American Memory: Veterans, Memorials and the Politics of Healing, an in-depth examination of the development of many of the Vietnam War memorials in the United States and the vital role the Vietnam Veteran community played in their creation.
Item Creation Date: 18 July 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 31 Jul 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
Personal Narrative - Accounts of 10 July 1967 ambush by members of B Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry, 199th Light Infantry Brigade
Document Item Number: 25760101001
[Number of Pages: 44]
Item Creation Date: July 2013
Collection: Richard D. Hearell Collection
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Added: 11 Aug 2013 [Updated: 09 Oct 2013]
Item Creation Date: July 2013
Collection: Richard D. Hearell Collection
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Added: 11 Aug 2013 [Updated: 09 Oct 2013]
Interview with Harold Lynn Stephens
Oral History Item Number: OH0873
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[Number of Pages: 1]In this interview, Lynn Stephens discusses his two tours of duty in South Vietnam. During his first tour, Stephens served as a helicopter pilot with the 9th Aviation Battalion, 9th Infantry Division, November 1967-November 1968. Stephens returned for a second tour in March 1972, serving as an assault helicopter pilot with the 60th Assault Helicopter Company, and later with Headquarters, 1st Aviation Brigade until returning to the U.S. in March 1973.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 6 March 2013
Collection: Harold Lynn Stephens Collection
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Added: 27 Mar 2013 [Updated: 23 Sep 2021]
Vietnam Center and Archive 2013 Guest Lecture Series - Major General W. Montague Winfield
Moving Image Item Number: 999VI3340
[Number of Pages: 0]
Major General W. Montague Winfield, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel
Item Creation Date: 21 February 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 28 Mar 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
Major General W. Montague Winfield, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel
Item Creation Date: 21 February 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 28 Mar 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
Interview with Norman C. Knodt
Oral History Item Number: OH0879
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[Number of Pages: 1]In this interview, Norman C. Knodt discusses his experiences as a helicopter gunship pilot in Vietnam, January 1968 to January 1969. Knodt served with C Troop, 1/9 Cav, 1st Cavalry Division, flying UH-1B and UH-1C model gunships during the Tet Offensive of 1968, as well as in the A Shau Valley and later in III Corps.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 19 August 2013
Collection: Norman C. Knodt Collection
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Added: 19 Aug 2013 [Updated: 30 Jul 2019]
Event Flyer - 50th Anniversary Celebration of the 173d Airborne Brigade Activation
Document Item Number: 5030102001
[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 173rd Airborne Brigade Association Collection
Association: 173rd Airborne Brigade Association
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Added: 04 Nov 2015 [Updated: 04 Nov 2015]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 173rd Airborne Brigade Association Collection
Association: 173rd Airborne Brigade Association
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Added: 04 Nov 2015 [Updated: 04 Nov 2015]
E-mails between Doug Sterner and Barry McAlpine and Attachment - re: Barry's Award of the Silver Star
Document Item Number: 28760101003
[Number of Pages: 3]
Item Creation Date: 24 August 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Aug 2018 [Updated: 28 May 2020]
Item Creation Date: 24 August 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Aug 2018 [Updated: 28 May 2020]
Letter from Grand Canyon University to Dr. James Smither with Attachments - re: a Vietnam Presentation series and seminar class at GVSU
Document Item Number: 28760104001
[Number of Pages: 4]
Item Creation Date: 23 May 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Aug 2018 [Updated: 27 Aug 2018]
Item Creation Date: 23 May 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Aug 2018 [Updated: 27 Aug 2018]
E-mail from Valerie Petre to Barry McAlpine with attachments - re: forms needed to request 201 OMPF
Document Item Number: 28760106001
[Number of Pages: 4]
Item Creation Date: 25 April 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Aug 2018 [Updated: 27 Aug 2018]
Item Creation Date: 25 April 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Aug 2018 [Updated: 27 Aug 2018]
Photo Essay for the members of SKY Geology Group, Development Battalion, MRII Long Tieng 1973-2013 - Note
Document Item Number: 22920322001
[Number of Pages: 4]
Item Creation Date: 6 January 2013
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 28 Aug 2018 [Updated: 05 Sep 2018]
Item Creation Date: 6 January 2013
Collection: Larry Woodson Collection
Association: Air America Association
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Added: 28 Aug 2018 [Updated: 05 Sep 2018]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611043
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM BILL "MOON" MULLEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Bill "Moon" Mullen
FEATURES:
From the Staff at HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
An Invitation to Discussion BY Bob Hesselbein
To Capture the Wind BY Shelby Mansfield
Is CW5 John M. Harris the Last Vietnam Army Helicopter Pilot Flying in Uniform? BY John Penny
Another Vietnam Veteran returns to combat, this time it's an old Army Huey and her new mission is to fight wild fires here in Central Texas BY David Adams
USAACE reinstates solo flight incentuves after 15 years
The Life Story of B-Model serial number 62-04567 BY Steve Bookout
The Best Deal of a Lifetime BY Clyde Romero, Bob Farris, Bob Hesselbein
Groundbreaking of the Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument
A "Charger" Pilot Returns BY Dr. Dick Elgin
Brain Cramp ~ Part Deux BY Steve Bookout
The only constant thing is change....... BY Stephen Willett
Welcome to the VHPA!
New Bloke (Guy) From Down Under Joins the VHPA BY Mike Sheuerman
Scenes of Vietnam - Courtesy of VHPA Member Bill Bengtson BY David Adams
A tribute to F.M.F. Corpsman BY Tom Eagles
Flying in a Huey Time Warp BY Art Jacobs
Musings of an Old Helicopter Pilot BY Doug Moore
An offer from the Producers of the TV Show Shopping Wars BY David Adams
Old Scout Pilots Fly Again BY Steve Pullen
So Others May Live BY Terry Garlock
Vietnam War hero to be buried.... 45 years after being killed in action BY Colleen O'Connor
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
BOOK REVIEWS:
Reckoning: Vietnam and America's Cold War Experience, 1945-1991 BY John Penny
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM David M. White
David FROM David Adams
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Ron Strickland
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM David Clark
Looking for..... someone who might remember Michael Albert FROM James W. White
Looking For..... "Mister French" FROM Mary Wisdom-House
Remember men, looking for a long lost friend? FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking for Wounded Co-pilot FROM Dave Dunbar
Looking For... anyone who might have known Gary A. Goldsmith FROM Kim Gary Goldsmith
Looking For... the pilot who extracted my cousin Dan Lindsey FROM Jake Strickland
Looking for.... the Huey pilots who safely got my butt out of Bien Hoa during the Tet Offensive FROM Sheridan K. Hawk
TAPS:
Roy M. "Mick" Ahalt III - Richard D. "Dick" Albrecht - "Al" Joseph Donahue Alphonsus III - Joe Ed Bunton - Leland "Lee" Heywood Burgess Jr. - John W. "Walt" Levering - Michael W. Mitchell - Max H. Mullen - Clarence "Clancy" William Smith - Roger "Tony" Stuart - John Joseph Wright - Charles Robert Graeber
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Vic Lent
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Old Dominion chapter BY Raoul LeBlanc
Ohio River LZ chapter
Alaska chapter BY Lynn Kile
North Carolina chapter (NCVHPA) BY Brock Nicholson
Michigan chapter BY Ray Wilson
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
South Carolina chapter (Celebrate Freedom) BY Larry Russell
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
California chapter north (CCN) BY Ken Fritz
Volume: 31
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
FROM BILL "MOON" MULLEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Bill "Moon" Mullen
FEATURES:
From the Staff at HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
An Invitation to Discussion BY Bob Hesselbein
To Capture the Wind BY Shelby Mansfield
Is CW5 John M. Harris the Last Vietnam Army Helicopter Pilot Flying in Uniform? BY John Penny
Another Vietnam Veteran returns to combat, this time it's an old Army Huey and her new mission is to fight wild fires here in Central Texas BY David Adams
USAACE reinstates solo flight incentuves after 15 years
The Life Story of B-Model serial number 62-04567 BY Steve Bookout
The Best Deal of a Lifetime BY Clyde Romero, Bob Farris, Bob Hesselbein
Groundbreaking of the Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument
A "Charger" Pilot Returns BY Dr. Dick Elgin
Brain Cramp ~ Part Deux BY Steve Bookout
The only constant thing is change....... BY Stephen Willett
Welcome to the VHPA!
New Bloke (Guy) From Down Under Joins the VHPA BY Mike Sheuerman
Scenes of Vietnam - Courtesy of VHPA Member Bill Bengtson BY David Adams
A tribute to F.M.F. Corpsman BY Tom Eagles
Flying in a Huey Time Warp BY Art Jacobs
Musings of an Old Helicopter Pilot BY Doug Moore
An offer from the Producers of the TV Show Shopping Wars BY David Adams
Old Scout Pilots Fly Again BY Steve Pullen
So Others May Live BY Terry Garlock
Vietnam War hero to be buried.... 45 years after being killed in action BY Colleen O'Connor
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
BOOK REVIEWS:
Reckoning: Vietnam and America's Cold War Experience, 1945-1991 BY John Penny
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM David M. White
David FROM David Adams
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Ron Strickland
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM David Clark
Looking for..... someone who might remember Michael Albert FROM James W. White
Looking For..... "Mister French" FROM Mary Wisdom-House
Remember men, looking for a long lost friend? FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking for Wounded Co-pilot FROM Dave Dunbar
Looking For... anyone who might have known Gary A. Goldsmith FROM Kim Gary Goldsmith
Looking For... the pilot who extracted my cousin Dan Lindsey FROM Jake Strickland
Looking for.... the Huey pilots who safely got my butt out of Bien Hoa during the Tet Offensive FROM Sheridan K. Hawk
TAPS:
Roy M. "Mick" Ahalt III - Richard D. "Dick" Albrecht - "Al" Joseph Donahue Alphonsus III - Joe Ed Bunton - Leland "Lee" Heywood Burgess Jr. - John W. "Walt" Levering - Michael W. Mitchell - Max H. Mullen - Clarence "Clancy" William Smith - Roger "Tony" Stuart - John Joseph Wright - Charles Robert Graeber
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
Montana chapter BY Todd Brandoff
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Vic Lent
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Old Dominion chapter BY Raoul LeBlanc
Ohio River LZ chapter
Alaska chapter BY Lynn Kile
North Carolina chapter (NCVHPA) BY Brock Nicholson
Michigan chapter BY Ray Wilson
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
South Carolina chapter (Celebrate Freedom) BY Larry Russell
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
California chapter north (CCN) BY Ken Fritz
Volume: 31
Issue: 04
Item Creation Date: July/August 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611044
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM... BILL "MOON" MULLEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Bill Mullen
FEATURES:
VHPA Membership Continues Strong Growth BY Mike Sheuerman
VHPA Scholarship to Increase to $2,000 Each BY Tom Payne
From The Staff At HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
I'm a Vietnam Veteran, that's what I am BY Donald E. Long
Vietnam: the American Helicopter War and its Legacy, a visit to the US Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker BY Dan Petrosky
What's your legacy? BY Steve Bookout
46th Special Forces Company BY William C. Thompson
Cover Story BY David Adams
Return to Vietnam BY Bob Monette, Francine McKenty, Joetta Sautter
Banshee Rock Dedication, Memorial Gardens, Vietnam War Museum BY Steve Pullen
"Extractions R Us" BY Bob Graham
VHPA'ers in the News
The Undercover Warrant BY Gary Krehbiel
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Early Years... of downed pilot search and rescue missions in Vietnam BY Archie Taylor
The Long Return of Warrant Officer Meade BY Joseph P. Blank
The US Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio dedicates an exhibit to the HH-3 Jolly Green Giant, Search and Rescue units of the Vietnam War BY Stewart Hoag
This is an account of the Mission in which WO1 Doug Mack, 2LT Patrick Calhoun, 1LT Josef Thorne, WO1 Daniel Bishop, and CPT Robert Walker, along with their brother aircrew members, lost their lives BY Dean H. Christensen
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
Gold Star Family Breakfast - A Chance to Share Memories BY Julie Kink
Why we go to these reunions!! BY Howard D. Horton
Reunion Scrapbook
What took you so long? BY Chuck Ramsdell
The Story of Catherine Truc-Cam Nguyen BY Tom Payne
BOOK REVIEWS:
Captain Methane And His Finely Feathered Friends BY John Penny
Beyond Recognition BY John Penny
Making Your Own Reality BY John Penny
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Jim Kurtz
To the new President of the VHPA FROM Vince Ziccardi
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Dan Jones
Dead Dad, and any friends or family you might forward this to, I wanted to tell you about my tour guide and now friend, Hoa, who I met in Dong Ha, Vietnam FROM Dan Jones Jr.
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Ron Smith
Looking For.... the man who was looking for Maj Whitehead and CPT Gibson FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For Help Finding Old Classmates or Fellow Military Pilot? FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For.... Help with project for the Royal South Australia Regiment Association FROM Robert Sandow
Looking for..... wounded co-pilot.... FROM Dave Dunbar
Looking For ..... pilot from the Starblazers of the 61st AHC FROM Darrell Moe Elmore
Looking For........ Georgia Life Flight helicopter pilot FROM Kelley Burnett
Looking For..... Pilot who went down on a MTF in 1971 FROM Terry Burns
Looking For..... anyone who might have known my father Ranal Culp From Amy Lindley
Looking For...... a Member of the VHPA missing two X-L, Tee-shirts from this year's Reunion FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For.... the man who was looking for Maj. Whitehead and CPT Gibson FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For... FROM Mike Nord
Looking For... help in restoring US Army B Model Huey s/n 64/13948 FROM Ken Eward
TAPS:
Raymond Dale Anderson - Dennis B. Bedard - Chauncey Collard - Richard F. Collins - Marcus W. Coyle II - Donald Ray Gooch - Glen Warren Jones - Dan Harold Kauth - Norman G. Laumeyer - John Franklin Leonard - Perry D. Leonard - Timothy S. Locke - Lawrence Edward McKay Jr. - Phillip Anthony Mooney - Max H. Mullen - Wallace Ronald (Ron) Paddock - George Leon Peacon III - Paul R. Riley Jr. - David Conrad Riester - Lester T. Scott Jr. - Tomas A. Shtogren - Edwin Bryan Taylor - John Martin Szabo - John Robert Adie
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska chapter of the VHPA BY Vic Micol
California chapter north (CCN) BY Ken Fritz
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
North Carolina chapter BY Brock Nicholson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
The Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
Old Dominion (Virginia) chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
Upper Midwest chapter BY Ray Wilson
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
Volume: 31
Issue: 05
Item Creation Date: September/October 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 13 Nov 2017 [Updated: 13 Nov 2017]
FROM... BILL "MOON" MULLEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY Bill Mullen
FEATURES:
VHPA Membership Continues Strong Growth BY Mike Sheuerman
VHPA Scholarship to Increase to $2,000 Each BY Tom Payne
From The Staff At HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
I'm a Vietnam Veteran, that's what I am BY Donald E. Long
Vietnam: the American Helicopter War and its Legacy, a visit to the US Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker BY Dan Petrosky
What's your legacy? BY Steve Bookout
46th Special Forces Company BY William C. Thompson
Cover Story BY David Adams
Return to Vietnam BY Bob Monette, Francine McKenty, Joetta Sautter
Banshee Rock Dedication, Memorial Gardens, Vietnam War Museum BY Steve Pullen
"Extractions R Us" BY Bob Graham
VHPA'ers in the News
The Undercover Warrant BY Gary Krehbiel
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Early Years... of downed pilot search and rescue missions in Vietnam BY Archie Taylor
The Long Return of Warrant Officer Meade BY Joseph P. Blank
The US Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio dedicates an exhibit to the HH-3 Jolly Green Giant, Search and Rescue units of the Vietnam War BY Stewart Hoag
This is an account of the Mission in which WO1 Doug Mack, 2LT Patrick Calhoun, 1LT Josef Thorne, WO1 Daniel Bishop, and CPT Robert Walker, along with their brother aircrew members, lost their lives BY Dean H. Christensen
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
Gold Star Family Breakfast - A Chance to Share Memories BY Julie Kink
Why we go to these reunions!! BY Howard D. Horton
Reunion Scrapbook
What took you so long? BY Chuck Ramsdell
The Story of Catherine Truc-Cam Nguyen BY Tom Payne
BOOK REVIEWS:
Captain Methane And His Finely Feathered Friends BY John Penny
Beyond Recognition BY John Penny
Making Your Own Reality BY John Penny
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Jim Kurtz
To the new President of the VHPA FROM Vince Ziccardi
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Dan Jones
Dead Dad, and any friends or family you might forward this to, I wanted to tell you about my tour guide and now friend, Hoa, who I met in Dong Ha, Vietnam FROM Dan Jones Jr.
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Ron Smith
Looking For.... the man who was looking for Maj Whitehead and CPT Gibson FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For Help Finding Old Classmates or Fellow Military Pilot? FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For.... Help with project for the Royal South Australia Regiment Association FROM Robert Sandow
Looking for..... wounded co-pilot.... FROM Dave Dunbar
Looking For ..... pilot from the Starblazers of the 61st AHC FROM Darrell Moe Elmore
Looking For........ Georgia Life Flight helicopter pilot FROM Kelley Burnett
Looking For..... Pilot who went down on a MTF in 1971 FROM Terry Burns
Looking For..... anyone who might have known my father Ranal Culp From Amy Lindley
Looking For...... a Member of the VHPA missing two X-L, Tee-shirts from this year's Reunion FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For.... the man who was looking for Maj. Whitehead and CPT Gibson FROM Mike Sheuerman
Looking For... FROM Mike Nord
Looking For... help in restoring US Army B Model Huey s/n 64/13948 FROM Ken Eward
TAPS:
Raymond Dale Anderson - Dennis B. Bedard - Chauncey Collard - Richard F. Collins - Marcus W. Coyle II - Donald Ray Gooch - Glen Warren Jones - Dan Harold Kauth - Norman G. Laumeyer - John Franklin Leonard - Perry D. Leonard - Timothy S. Locke - Lawrence Edward McKay Jr. - Phillip Anthony Mooney - Max H. Mullen - Wallace Ronald (Ron) Paddock - George Leon Peacon III - Paul R. Riley Jr. - David Conrad Riester - Lester T. Scott Jr. - Tomas A. Shtogren - Edwin Bryan Taylor - John Martin Szabo - John Robert Adie
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska chapter of the VHPA BY Vic Micol
California chapter north (CCN) BY Ken Fritz
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
North Carolina chapter BY Brock Nicholson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
The Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
Old Dominion (Virginia) chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
Upper Midwest chapter BY Ray Wilson
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
Volume: 31
Issue: 05
Item Creation Date: September/October 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Interview with Archie L. Pitts
Oral History Item Number: OH0876
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[Number of Pages: 1]Archie L. Pitts discusses his experiences in Vietnam serving with the U.S. Army. Pitts served as a Huey helicopter pilot with A Company, 501st Aviation Battalion from June 1965 to June 1966. He later returned for a second tour in Vietnam flying Cobra gunships with C Battery, 2/20th Field Artillery (ARA), in support of the 1st Cavalry Division from May 1968 to May 1968.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 31 May 2013
Collection: Archie L. Pitts Collection
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[Number of Pages: 123]
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Collection: William Kindred Collection
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Item Creation Date: 06 December 2013
Collection: William Kindred Collection
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Cover, 2013 Membership Directory, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
Document Item Number: 2980703001
[Number of Pages: 8]
Item Creation Date: October 2013
Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Membership Directory
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History Section, 2013 Membership Directory, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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2013 Membership Directory, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
Document Item Number: 2980703003
[Number of Pages: 75]
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The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2876Newsletter611017
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDEONT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Sorry for the outage... but the VHPA Member Services webpage took some serious hits... BY Gary Roush
The Alaska Chapter of the VHPA holds their first meeting BY Vic Micol
It started at Fort Knox in 1969 ~ The Wedding of Larry Brown BY Barry McAlpine
Captain America - Or How I Became a Hometown Hero BY Ty Graham
Chinook Versus Porta Potty BY Howard Van Dine
Vietnam Buddy's Reunite BY Alan Schoenack
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to old Aviators
A Pilot-Grandfather's Tough Love Story....
Random act of kindness..... A relayed story.... BY Howard Horton
An old Infantry soldier died and went to Heaven BY Mike Perry
Musings of an old Helicopter driver BY Rudolph (Rudy) Ribbeck
Lighten Up! BY Terry Opdahl
Taking Fire From a Dead Tree BY John Shafer
Remember Going Home? BY Bob Witt
Aviation 101
The Tower........ BY John Bercaw
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam BY Dale McKnight
Aviators... BY Chuck Oualline
Member Tom Huhn sent us this photo taken in early 1968 BY Tom Huhn
Collier's Signs of a Really Bad P/Z Mission (or) Bad-Hair Day Clues for the Clueless Flight Crew BY Craig B. Collier
Hillsborough County Veteran's Memorial Park, Tampa, Florida BY Harry Bryant
5 Man Can Can Dance
Welcome to the VHPA!
HQ Needs Your Help! BY Sherry Rodgers
Note to the Membership - The VA Revises Its Guidelines on Exposure to Agent Orange BY Tony Humphreys
REUNIONS:
The Vietnam War Weekend Conferece
Reunion Status Report from the Reunion Committee
HPF Needs Help FROM Al Roettger
VHPA Workshop ~ The Memoir That Heals
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Newly Scheduled events for the 2013 Reunion
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA Election Up Coming BY John Shafer
LETTERS:
To the Catholic Members of the VHPA FROM Gary Potter
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator - RE: Last issue's story Dustoff Down in the Delta FROM Ted Riendeau
Gentlemen of the VHPA FROM John Brennan
Looking For... anyone who knew Donald Higggins FROM Stele James
Looking For... anyone who can help us find/acquire a surplus Huey FROM Pete Bohn Jim Haga
Looking For... members of a aircrew that was shot down 17 December 1966 FROM Dennis Fisher
Looking For.... Pilots/crewmembers who sprayed Agent Orange FROM Steve Maher
Looking For... anyone can help me find a "Solo Hat" FROM Les H. Combs
Looking For... members of an aircrew that extracted a SF team in December 66 or January 67 FROM Tom Livingston
Looking For... anyone who might have known Ed Shultz
Looking For... anyone who can help me find a LTC White or a Col Joseph R. Franklin FROM Don C. Thomson
Looking For.... anyone who might have known my father Tarey Bessette Schell FROM Lauren Schell Bozone
And last, it's been a great month for our "Looking For” queries FROM Marty Nelson
If you are Looking For.... FROM Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Marinson
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorensen
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
So Cal chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Mark S. Hansen
TAPS:
George J. Benjamin - Doug Buchanan - Duane T. Daily - Gary E. Davis - Algin S. Hawkins - Robert Allen Lawson - John Payne Grooms - Richard L. Mathews - Cecil Dewey McCullen - Glynn Alfred McGregor - Ray E. Murphy - Kenneth G. Nielson - Andrew H. Olesen - Carl J. Riley - Richard F. Schuster - William Winston Spurlock - Clarence William Smith - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - Steven L. Yuhas - Eddie L. Watson - William Auhur Willcox - Robert Thomas Wood
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bear Cat BY John Penny
The Sky Behind Me BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDEONT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Sorry for the outage... but the VHPA Member Services webpage took some serious hits... BY Gary Roush
The Alaska Chapter of the VHPA holds their first meeting BY Vic Micol
It started at Fort Knox in 1969 ~ The Wedding of Larry Brown BY Barry McAlpine
Captain America - Or How I Became a Hometown Hero BY Ty Graham
Chinook Versus Porta Potty BY Howard Van Dine
Vietnam Buddy's Reunite BY Alan Schoenack
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to old Aviators
A Pilot-Grandfather's Tough Love Story....
Random act of kindness..... A relayed story.... BY Howard Horton
An old Infantry soldier died and went to Heaven BY Mike Perry
Musings of an old Helicopter driver BY Rudolph (Rudy) Ribbeck
Lighten Up! BY Terry Opdahl
Taking Fire From a Dead Tree BY John Shafer
Remember Going Home? BY Bob Witt
Aviation 101
The Tower........ BY John Bercaw
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam BY Dale McKnight
Aviators... BY Chuck Oualline
Member Tom Huhn sent us this photo taken in early 1968 BY Tom Huhn
Collier's Signs of a Really Bad P/Z Mission (or) Bad-Hair Day Clues for the Clueless Flight Crew BY Craig B. Collier
Hillsborough County Veteran's Memorial Park, Tampa, Florida BY Harry Bryant
5 Man Can Can Dance
Welcome to the VHPA!
HQ Needs Your Help! BY Sherry Rodgers
Note to the Membership - The VA Revises Its Guidelines on Exposure to Agent Orange BY Tony Humphreys
REUNIONS:
The Vietnam War Weekend Conferece
Reunion Status Report from the Reunion Committee
HPF Needs Help FROM Al Roettger
VHPA Workshop ~ The Memoir That Heals
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Newly Scheduled events for the 2013 Reunion
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA Election Up Coming BY John Shafer
LETTERS:
To the Catholic Members of the VHPA FROM Gary Potter
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator - RE: Last issue's story Dustoff Down in the Delta FROM Ted Riendeau
Gentlemen of the VHPA FROM John Brennan
Looking For... anyone who knew Donald Higggins FROM Stele James
Looking For... anyone who can help us find/acquire a surplus Huey FROM Pete Bohn Jim Haga
Looking For... members of a aircrew that was shot down 17 December 1966 FROM Dennis Fisher
Looking For.... Pilots/crewmembers who sprayed Agent Orange FROM Steve Maher
Looking For... anyone can help me find a "Solo Hat" FROM Les H. Combs
Looking For... members of an aircrew that extracted a SF team in December 66 or January 67 FROM Tom Livingston
Looking For... anyone who might have known Ed Shultz
Looking For... anyone who can help me find a LTC White or a Col Joseph R. Franklin FROM Don C. Thomson
Looking For.... anyone who might have known my father Tarey Bessette Schell FROM Lauren Schell Bozone
And last, it's been a great month for our "Looking For” queries FROM Marty Nelson
If you are Looking For.... FROM Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Marinson
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorensen
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
So Cal chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Mark S. Hansen
TAPS:
George J. Benjamin - Doug Buchanan - Duane T. Daily - Gary E. Davis - Algin S. Hawkins - Robert Allen Lawson - John Payne Grooms - Richard L. Mathews - Cecil Dewey McCullen - Glynn Alfred McGregor - Ray E. Murphy - Kenneth G. Nielson - Andrew H. Olesen - Carl J. Riley - Richard F. Schuster - William Winston Spurlock - Clarence William Smith - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - Steven L. Yuhas - Eddie L. Watson - William Auhur Willcox - Robert Thomas Wood
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bear Cat BY John Penny
The Sky Behind Me BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 02
Item Creation Date: March/April 2013
Collection: Barry McAlpine Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611040
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
The Unwritten Law of the Pheonix BY Steve Bookout
Flight 3..... BY John Stern
A Hail and a Farewell BY Rob Milford
Where have you been for 42 years old friend? BY Cornelius (Mac) McMillan
VHPA Member CW4 Joseph M. Long, Jr. Retires from Active Duty BY John Penny
Dustoff Down in the Delta
VHPA'ers in the News BY Carrie McDermott
Let's Have Breakfast BY Mike Sheuerman
Enjoy this cartoon? BY David Adams
Remembering BY Jack Salm
Welcome to the VHPA!
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator..... FROM Herschel Jones
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator..... FROM David J. Fulbrook
To the Members of the VHPA FROM David W. Swank
Hello Gary FROM Bill McDonald
Looking For.... witnesses to an H-13 crash, on 24 Jun 1968 FROM Larry M. Jonas
Looking For... a Loach Pilot that picked up a wounded grunt on 2 Sep 1970 FROM Mike O'Reilly
Looking For........ anyone who knew my father, WO1 Fred Albert Williams, Sr. FROM Albert Williams
Looking For.... anyone in Flt Class 71-40 that remembers Al Nordeen FROM Al Nordeen
Looking For........ anyinw who knew my father, WO1 John Darrell Bryant FROM Pat Bryant Webb
Looking For...... anyone who can help us find/acquire a Huey FROM Pete Bohn, Jim Haga
Looking For anyone that might recognize this photo... FROM D. Reinheimer
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY Jim Miles
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
The Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
REUNIONS:
Welcome to the 30th Reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Outside the Hotel Events and Tours
Administrative Details for the 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA, San Francisco, California, 3-7 July 2013
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA BY John Shafer
TAPS:
Jose (Joe) Anorga - Walter R. Herbster - Allen Hull - Gary R. Jones - Martic Robert (Bob) Karig - John Leroy (Jack) Keener - James F. Lopez - John Jack Michaels - Raymond Timothy O'Connor - Dean Thomas Peterson - Dave Redel - Major Richard Schuster - Jerome Thomas (J.T.) Severin - Roy Sudeck - John E. Tilton - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - John Dean Vaille
BOOK REVIEWS:
Amelia Earhart Betrayed BY John Penny
Big Mother 40: A Vietnam War Novel BY John Penny
DMZ Dustoff Vietnam BY John Penny
Goodbye, My Darling; Hello Vietnam BY John Penny
Kimberly's Flight BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: January/February 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
The Unwritten Law of the Pheonix BY Steve Bookout
Flight 3..... BY John Stern
A Hail and a Farewell BY Rob Milford
Where have you been for 42 years old friend? BY Cornelius (Mac) McMillan
VHPA Member CW4 Joseph M. Long, Jr. Retires from Active Duty BY John Penny
Dustoff Down in the Delta
VHPA'ers in the News BY Carrie McDermott
Let's Have Breakfast BY Mike Sheuerman
Enjoy this cartoon? BY David Adams
Remembering BY Jack Salm
Welcome to the VHPA!
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator..... FROM Herschel Jones
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator..... FROM David J. Fulbrook
To the Members of the VHPA FROM David W. Swank
Hello Gary FROM Bill McDonald
Looking For.... witnesses to an H-13 crash, on 24 Jun 1968 FROM Larry M. Jonas
Looking For... a Loach Pilot that picked up a wounded grunt on 2 Sep 1970 FROM Mike O'Reilly
Looking For........ anyone who knew my father, WO1 Fred Albert Williams, Sr. FROM Albert Williams
Looking For.... anyone in Flt Class 71-40 that remembers Al Nordeen FROM Al Nordeen
Looking For........ anyinw who knew my father, WO1 John Darrell Bryant FROM Pat Bryant Webb
Looking For...... anyone who can help us find/acquire a Huey FROM Pete Bohn, Jim Haga
Looking For anyone that might recognize this photo... FROM D. Reinheimer
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
North Alabama chapter BY Jim White
North Carolina chapter BY Jim Miles
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Southern California chapter BY Sven Akesson
The Alamo chapter BY Bob Dillon
Washington State chapter BY Mark Hansen
REUNIONS:
Welcome to the 30th Reunion of the VHPA BY Mike Law
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Outside the Hotel Events and Tours
Administrative Details for the 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA, San Francisco, California, 3-7 July 2013
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA BY John Shafer
TAPS:
Jose (Joe) Anorga - Walter R. Herbster - Allen Hull - Gary R. Jones - Martic Robert (Bob) Karig - John Leroy (Jack) Keener - James F. Lopez - John Jack Michaels - Raymond Timothy O'Connor - Dean Thomas Peterson - Dave Redel - Major Richard Schuster - Jerome Thomas (J.T.) Severin - Roy Sudeck - John E. Tilton - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - John Dean Vaille
BOOK REVIEWS:
Amelia Earhart Betrayed BY John Penny
Big Mother 40: A Vietnam War Novel BY John Penny
DMZ Dustoff Vietnam BY John Penny
Goodbye, My Darling; Hello Vietnam BY John Penny
Kimberly's Flight BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 01
Item Creation Date: January/February 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Nov 2017 [Updated: 13 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611041
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDEONT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Sorry for the outage... but the VHPA Member Services webpage took some serious hits... BY Gary Roush
The Alaska Chapter of the VHPA holds their first meeting BY Vic Micol
It started at Fort Knox in 1969 ~ The Wedding of Larry Brown BY Barry McAlpine
Captain America - Or How I Became a Hometown Hero BY Ty Graham
Chinook Versus Porta Potty BY Howard Van Dine
Vietnam Buddy's Reunite BY Alan Schoenack
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to old Aviators
A Pilot-Grandfather's Tough Love Story....
Random act of kindness..... A relayed story.... BY Howard Horton
An old Infantry soldier died and went to Heaven BY Mike Perry
Musings of an old Helicopter driver BY Rudolph (Rudy) Ribbeck
Lighten Up! BY Terry Opdahl
Taking Fire From a Dead Tree BY John Shafer
Remember Going Home? BY Bob Witt
Aviation 101
The Tower........ BY John Bercaw
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam BY Dale McKnight
Aviators... BY Chuck Oualline
Member Tom Huhn sent us this photo taken in early 1968 BY Tom Huhn
Collier's Signs of a Really Bad P/Z Mission (or) Bad-Hair Day Clues for the Clueless Flight Crew BY Craig B. Collier
Hillsborough County Veteran's Memorial Park, Tampa, Florida BY Harry Bryant
5 Man Can Can Dance
Welcome to the VHPA!
HQ Needs Your Help! BY Sherry Rodgers
Note to the Membership - The VA Revises Its Guidelines on Exposure to Agent Orange BY Tony Humphreys
REUNIONS:
The Vietnam War Weekend Conferece
Reunion Status Report from the Reunion Committee
HPF Needs Help BY Al Roettger
VHPA Workshop ~ The Memoir That Heals
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Newly Scheduled events for the 2013 Reunion
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA Election Up Coming BY John Shafer
LETTERS:
To the Catholic Members of the VHPA FROM Gary Potter
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator - RE: Last issue's story Dustoff Down in the Delta FROM Ted Riendeau
Gentlemen of the VHPA FROM John Brennan
Looking For... anyone who knew Donald Higgins FROM Stele James
Looking For... anyone who can help us find/acquire a surplus Huey FROM Pete Bohn, Jim Haga
Looking For... members of a aircrew that was shot down 17 December 1966 FROM Dennis Fisher
Looking For.... Pilots/crewmembers who sprayed Agent Orange FROM Steve Maher
Looking For... anyone can help me find a "Solo Hat" FROM Les H. Combs
Looking For... members of an aircrew that extracted a SF team in December 66 or January 67 FROM Tom Livingston
Looking For... anyone who might have known Ed Shultz
Looking For... anyone who can help me find a LTC White or a Col Joseph R. Franklin FROM Don C. Thomson
Looking For.... anyone who might have known my father Tarey Bessette Schell FROM Lauren Schell Bozone
And last, it's been a great month for our "Looking For” queries FROM Marty Nelson
If you are Looking For.... FROM Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Marinson
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorensen
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
So Cal chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Mark S. Hansen
TAPS:
George J. Benjamin - Doug Buchanan - Duane T. Daily - Gary E. Davis - Algin S. Hawkins - Robert Allen Lawson - John Payne Grooms - Richard L. Mathews - Cecil Dewey McCullen - Glynn Alfred McGregor - Ray E. Murphy - Kenneth G. Nielson - Andrew H. Olesen - Carl J. Riley - Richard F. Schuster - William Winston Spurlock - Clarence William Smith - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - Steven L. Yuhas - Eddie L. Watson - William Auhur Willcox - Robert Thomas Wood
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bear Cat BY John Penny
The Sky Behind Me BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDEONT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
Sorry for the outage... but the VHPA Member Services webpage took some serious hits... BY Gary Roush
The Alaska Chapter of the VHPA holds their first meeting BY Vic Micol
It started at Fort Knox in 1969 ~ The Wedding of Larry Brown BY Barry McAlpine
Captain America - Or How I Became a Hometown Hero BY Ty Graham
Chinook Versus Porta Potty BY Howard Van Dine
Vietnam Buddy's Reunite BY Alan Schoenack
Looks can be deceiving when it comes to old Aviators
A Pilot-Grandfather's Tough Love Story....
Random act of kindness..... A relayed story.... BY Howard Horton
An old Infantry soldier died and went to Heaven BY Mike Perry
Musings of an old Helicopter driver BY Rudolph (Rudy) Ribbeck
Lighten Up! BY Terry Opdahl
Taking Fire From a Dead Tree BY John Shafer
Remember Going Home? BY Bob Witt
Aviation 101
The Tower........ BY John Bercaw
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam BY Dale McKnight
Aviators... BY Chuck Oualline
Member Tom Huhn sent us this photo taken in early 1968 BY Tom Huhn
Collier's Signs of a Really Bad P/Z Mission (or) Bad-Hair Day Clues for the Clueless Flight Crew BY Craig B. Collier
Hillsborough County Veteran's Memorial Park, Tampa, Florida BY Harry Bryant
5 Man Can Can Dance
Welcome to the VHPA!
HQ Needs Your Help! BY Sherry Rodgers
Note to the Membership - The VA Revises Its Guidelines on Exposure to Agent Orange BY Tony Humphreys
REUNIONS:
The Vietnam War Weekend Conferece
Reunion Status Report from the Reunion Committee
HPF Needs Help BY Al Roettger
VHPA Workshop ~ The Memoir That Heals
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
Newly Scheduled events for the 2013 Reunion
Executive Council Leadership in the VHPA Election Up Coming BY John Shafer
LETTERS:
To the Catholic Members of the VHPA FROM Gary Potter
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator - RE: Last issue's story Dustoff Down in the Delta FROM Ted Riendeau
Gentlemen of the VHPA FROM John Brennan
Looking For... anyone who knew Donald Higgins FROM Stele James
Looking For... anyone who can help us find/acquire a surplus Huey FROM Pete Bohn, Jim Haga
Looking For... members of a aircrew that was shot down 17 December 1966 FROM Dennis Fisher
Looking For.... Pilots/crewmembers who sprayed Agent Orange FROM Steve Maher
Looking For... anyone can help me find a "Solo Hat" FROM Les H. Combs
Looking For... members of an aircrew that extracted a SF team in December 66 or January 67 FROM Tom Livingston
Looking For... anyone who might have known Ed Shultz
Looking For... anyone who can help me find a LTC White or a Col Joseph R. Franklin FROM Don C. Thomson
Looking For.... anyone who might have known my father Tarey Bessette Schell FROM Lauren Schell Bozone
And last, it's been a great month for our "Looking For” queries FROM Marty Nelson
If you are Looking For.... FROM Mike Sheuerman
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alamo chapter BY Jim Marinson
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorensen
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Michigan chapter BY Charlie Martin
Minnesota chapter BY Ray Wilson
North Alabama chapter BY Les Haas
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
So Cal chapter BY Sven Akesson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Mark S. Hansen
TAPS:
George J. Benjamin - Doug Buchanan - Duane T. Daily - Gary E. Davis - Algin S. Hawkins - Robert Allen Lawson - John Payne Grooms - Richard L. Mathews - Cecil Dewey McCullen - Glynn Alfred McGregor - Ray E. Murphy - Kenneth G. Nielson - Andrew H. Olesen - Carl J. Riley - Richard F. Schuster - William Winston Spurlock - Clarence William Smith - Jeffery Hugh Thomason - Steven L. Yuhas - Eddie L. Watson - William Auhur Willcox - Robert Thomas Wood
BOOK REVIEWS:
Bear Cat BY John Penny
The Sky Behind Me BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March/April 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 09 Nov 2017 [Updated: 15 Nov 2017]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 2841Newsletter611042
[Number of Pages: 40]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
From the Staff at HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
I'm a Vietnam Veteran, That's What I Am BY Donald E. Long
My War Souvenir, a Browning Hi-Power 9mm Pistol BY Rex Gooch
One Last Air Assault for our Beloved UH-1 Huey BY George VanRiper
A Mighty Pat on the Back BY Charles W. Abbey
Wyakin Warrior Foundation to join us in SFO BY Cliff Gaston
Memorial Service for "Blue Max" Aviator WO1 Francis McDowall BY Max Torrence, Rick Lester
"A Pilot's Daughter" BY Jamie Paye Collins
Sharing your Vietnam Aviation Experience BY Rex Gooch
From Near Death in Vietnam to Dusting off Flying Skills 40 Years Later BY Chuck and Leslie Ramsdell
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator BY David Adams
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Crewman in Vietnam BY Bobby McBride
Army OKS Women As Spec Ops Aviators BY Joe Gould
Random (And Not So Random) Thoughts... BY Tom Garcia
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Wayward GPS BY Andy Anderson
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bruce Huffman
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Putnam
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Wood
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM James E. Nunn
Looking For Gunslinger 33 FROM Chuck Carlock
Looking For anyone who might have known Roger Schneider FROM Ralph Schneider
Looking For someone who knew my father, 1LT Paul Silvey Colvin FROM Cheryl Colvin-Chambers
Looking for former pilots Blackjack 29 and Gambler 26 FROM Darryl Beals
Looking For members of the 2nd Signal Group, 1st Signal Brigade in Vietnam FROM L.C. Gram III
Looking For details on the history of Huey tail rotor chain bracelets FROM Travis Thornton
Looking For Latino Veterans on the Vietnam War FROM Susy Garciasalas
Looking For - My Recruiter FROM James "Derry" Ray
Looking For help ID'ing these two Cobras FROM Sam Maki
Looking For the pilot in this photo FROM Michael D. Treinen
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
2013 Reunion Status Report BY Mike Law
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Victor Lent
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Tom Rountree
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Ohio River LZ BY Moon Mullen
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern California chapter BY Swen Atkinson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
TAPS:
Kenneth M. Bly II - Alfred F. Dreves - John R. Fleig - Bruce Holmberg - Paul Brian Howe - Charles Edward Killmer - Robert Lanier Krieger - Charles Early Larkin - Francis Max McCullar - Robert L. McDaniel - George W. "Butch" McHugh Jr. - John Francis Patterson - Al Rodriguez - Ronald L. Surgener - Dewell O. Thrall
BOOK REVIEWS:
Code Name: Total Eclipse BY John Penny
Sugar Creek BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Nov 2017 [Updated: 13 Nov 2017]
FROM JOHN SORENSEN, PRESIDENT OF THE VHPA BY John Sorensen
FEATURES:
From the Staff at HQ! BY Sherry Rodgers
I'm a Vietnam Veteran, That's What I Am BY Donald E. Long
My War Souvenir, a Browning Hi-Power 9mm Pistol BY Rex Gooch
One Last Air Assault for our Beloved UH-1 Huey BY George VanRiper
A Mighty Pat on the Back BY Charles W. Abbey
Wyakin Warrior Foundation to join us in SFO BY Cliff Gaston
Memorial Service for "Blue Max" Aviator WO1 Francis McDowall BY Max Torrence, Rick Lester
"A Pilot's Daughter" BY Jamie Paye Collins
Sharing your Vietnam Aviation Experience BY Rex Gooch
From Near Death in Vietnam to Dusting off Flying Skills 40 Years Later BY Chuck and Leslie Ramsdell
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator BY David Adams
Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned as a Helicopter Crewman in Vietnam BY Bobby McBride
Army OKS Women As Spec Ops Aviators BY Joe Gould
Random (And Not So Random) Thoughts... BY Tom Garcia
Welcome to the VHPA!
The Wayward GPS BY Andy Anderson
LETTERS:
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Bruce Huffman
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Putnam
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM Tom Wood
To the Editor of the VHPA Aviator FROM James E. Nunn
Looking For Gunslinger 33 FROM Chuck Carlock
Looking For anyone who might have known Roger Schneider FROM Ralph Schneider
Looking For someone who knew my father, 1LT Paul Silvey Colvin FROM Cheryl Colvin-Chambers
Looking for former pilots Blackjack 29 and Gambler 26 FROM Darryl Beals
Looking For members of the 2nd Signal Group, 1st Signal Brigade in Vietnam FROM L.C. Gram III
Looking For details on the history of Huey tail rotor chain bracelets FROM Travis Thornton
Looking For Latino Veterans on the Vietnam War FROM Susy Garciasalas
Looking For - My Recruiter FROM James "Derry" Ray
Looking For help ID'ing these two Cobras FROM Sam Maki
Looking For the pilot in this photo FROM Michael D. Treinen
REUNIONS:
Upcoming Reunions
2013 Reunion Status Report BY Mike Law
Official Schedule of Events - The 30th Annual Reunion of the VHPA
CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Arizona chapter BY Bill Sorenson
Central New York chapter BY Tom McMillen
Fort Wolters chapter BY Mike Sheuerman
Georgia chapter BY Bill McRae
Louisiana Gulf Coast chapter BY Victor Lent
Old Dominion chapter BY Don Agren
Rocky Mountain chapter BY Hal Bergdahl
Alamo chapter BY Jim Martinson
VHPA of Florida chapter BY Tom Rountree
California chapter north BY Ken Fritz
Ohio River LZ BY Moon Mullen
South Carolina (Celebrate Freedom) chapter BY Larry Russell
Southern California chapter BY Swen Atkinson
South Missouri chapter BY Russ Emory
Washington State chapter BY Don LeMaster
TAPS:
Kenneth M. Bly II - Alfred F. Dreves - John R. Fleig - Bruce Holmberg - Paul Brian Howe - Charles Edward Killmer - Robert Lanier Krieger - Charles Early Larkin - Francis Max McCullar - Robert L. McDaniel - George W. "Butch" McHugh Jr. - John Francis Patterson - Al Rodriguez - Ronald L. Surgener - Dewell O. Thrall
BOOK REVIEWS:
Code Name: Total Eclipse BY John Penny
Sugar Creek BY John Penny
Volume: 31
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: May/June 2013
Collection: John Shafer Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 10 Nov 2017 [Updated: 13 Nov 2017]
Email from Tom Marshall to Deborah Kidwell - re: Lam Son
Document Item Number: 30100331009
[Number of Pages: 4]
Item Creation Date: 9 December 2013
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 27 May 2021 [Updated: 27 May 2021]
Item Creation Date: 9 December 2013
Collection: William Thomas Marshall, Jr. Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 27 May 2021 [Updated: 27 May 2021]
Vietnam Center and Archive 2013 Guest Lecture Series - Socheta Poeuv
Moving Image Item Number: 999VI3345
[Number of Pages: 0]
Filmmaker and activist Soucheta Peouv discusses her film, New Year Baby, and the preservation of Cambodian genocide survivors' oral histories.
Item Creation Date: 25 April 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 29 Apr 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
Filmmaker and activist Soucheta Peouv discusses her film, New Year Baby, and the preservation of Cambodian genocide survivors' oral histories.
Item Creation Date: 25 April 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 29 Apr 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
Interview with John B. Delcambre
Oral History Item Number: OH0875
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[Number of Pages: 1]In this interview Dr. John B. Delcambre discusses his experiences with the U.S Marine Corps in Vietnam. Delcambre served with the 3/3 Marines, December 1966-May 1967, and with the 1/9 Marines, May 1967-July 1967. Delcambre was wounded in action on three occasions, and later served with the 5th Force Recon Marines until leaving the service in 1969.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 26 April 2013
Collection: John B. Delcambre Collection
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Added: 29 Apr 2013 [Updated: 23 Sep 2021]
The FWC-VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter576441
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Charles Holley
LETTERS:
Remarkable event occurs at The Wall FROM Charles E. " Chuck" Oualline
Visit to war memorial cherished experience FROM Malcolm Campbell
Attending DC reunion a patrtiotic experience FROM Glenn P. Carr
Letter about brother helps inspire book FROM Linda Moreau
Washington reunion full of many things to do FROM Gil Ferrey
Large VHPA truck stickers still available FROM Tom Payne
Photo shows 'moment' with Gary and friends FROM Dave Rittman
VHPA reuion creates unforgettable memories FROM Julie Kink
Beeper leads Huey crew a 'mile from the moon' FROM Nick J. Primis
Pilot's daughter writes poem commemorating friend's death FROM Philip K. Manuel
TAPS:
Richard R. "Rick" Ahlberg - Robert D. "Gabe" Gabriel - Lewis "Ed" Kauffman - Robert Neale Mckinnon - Valentino "Val" Martinez - Richard L. "Dick" Stroud - William Frank "Bill' Williams
REPORTS:
Rayle resigns post, executive council seeks new VHPA legal adviser
DC Reunion will never be forgottten BY Bob Smith
Association announces raffle results BY Bob Smith
Amendment proposed to Constitution
Galloway Recalls helicopters' role BY Joseph Galloway
Recruiting contest winner: Herb Nagel of Florida chapter BY Don Joyce
Galloway lauds helicopter crews BY Joseph Galloway
Rittman, Ferguson elected VHPA officers BY Jack Swickard
Organizers worked countless hours BY James Goldthorpe
REUNION:
Outside activites stressed at reunion BY Mike Law
United the official airline BY Mike Law
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The FWC-VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter576454
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Turning off' light causes a problem FROM Gary Bortolus
Pilot curious about fate of UH-1C's crewman FROM Pete Costilow
Semi-truck's trailer sports VHPA logo, phone number FROM Jay Elliott
Bell engraved with names of B Company's aviators FROM Don Joyce
Chinook on newsletter's cover brings back memories FROM Chris Peterson
Letter thanks helicopter pilots for war service FROM Randy Zahn
VHPA member honored as HAI 'pilot of the year' FROM Alan E. Rhoades
Assault company loses 25 percent of crewmembers FROM Jack W. Serig
ORWAC 66-2 seeking missing class members FROM Herb Hirst
Ceremony to honor combat medevac pilots FROM John Kaye
Nephew seeks photos,stories about uncle FROM Bill Medsker
Writer collectiong photos, information on VNAF FROM Wayne Mutza
TAPS:
Edwin "Larry" Cunningham - Michael S. Glynn - Gerald D. "Gary" Green - Howard Knight - David H. Marlowe - Robert L. Mauseth
REPORTS:
Florida chapter plans Orlando reunion BY Bob Lee
New SoCal Chapter grows rapidly BY Carl Cortez
Fort Wolters, museum productive BY Bobby Bateman
Georgia Chapter establishes website BY Woody McFarlin
Ohio River LZ plans Indiana mini BY Mike Molish
Mid America sponsors two minis BY Gary Winetteer
National Capital plans Reunion 2000
Headquarters busy preparing for reunion BY Jodi Allison
FEATURES:
Medevac pilot started tour on July 4 BY Phil Marshall
Chapter listings show local VHPA growth
Register for parade on the VHPA website BY Gil Ferrey
REUNION:
Chapters can share in raffle proceeds BY Bob Smith
Potomac cruise a reunion high point BY Jim Goldthorpe
Tours available at aircraft restoration facility BY Gil Ferrey
VHPA to lay wreath at The Wall
Registration open for golf tourney
Units filling mini-reunion schedule BY Jim McDaniel
VHPA BRIEFS:
Reunion planned at Fort Rucker
Armed helicopter unit plans mini
Volume: 18
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: September 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Turning off' light causes a problem FROM Gary Bortolus
Pilot curious about fate of UH-1C's crewman FROM Pete Costilow
Semi-truck's trailer sports VHPA logo, phone number FROM Jay Elliott
Bell engraved with names of B Company's aviators FROM Don Joyce
Chinook on newsletter's cover brings back memories FROM Chris Peterson
Letter thanks helicopter pilots for war service FROM Randy Zahn
VHPA member honored as HAI 'pilot of the year' FROM Alan E. Rhoades
Assault company loses 25 percent of crewmembers FROM Jack W. Serig
ORWAC 66-2 seeking missing class members FROM Herb Hirst
Ceremony to honor combat medevac pilots FROM John Kaye
Nephew seeks photos,stories about uncle FROM Bill Medsker
Writer collectiong photos, information on VNAF FROM Wayne Mutza
TAPS:
Edwin "Larry" Cunningham - Michael S. Glynn - Gerald D. "Gary" Green - Howard Knight - David H. Marlowe - Robert L. Mauseth
REPORTS:
Florida chapter plans Orlando reunion BY Bob Lee
New SoCal Chapter grows rapidly BY Carl Cortez
Fort Wolters, museum productive BY Bobby Bateman
Georgia Chapter establishes website BY Woody McFarlin
Ohio River LZ plans Indiana mini BY Mike Molish
Mid America sponsors two minis BY Gary Winetteer
National Capital plans Reunion 2000
Headquarters busy preparing for reunion BY Jodi Allison
FEATURES:
Medevac pilot started tour on July 4 BY Phil Marshall
Chapter listings show local VHPA growth
Register for parade on the VHPA website BY Gil Ferrey
REUNION:
Chapters can share in raffle proceeds BY Bob Smith
Potomac cruise a reunion high point BY Jim Goldthorpe
Tours available at aircraft restoration facility BY Gil Ferrey
VHPA to lay wreath at The Wall
Registration open for golf tourney
Units filling mini-reunion schedule BY Jim McDaniel
VHPA BRIEFS:
Reunion planned at Fort Rucker
Armed helicopter unit plans mini
Volume: 18
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: September 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 05 Sep 2017]
The FWC-VHPA Newsletter (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter576486
[Number of Pages: 28]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
FROM THE PRESIDENT BY Bob Smith
LETTERS:
'Hillclimbers' got name in transit to South Vietnam FROM L. Thomas Elliston
Inscribed lighter found at an Arizona mountain FROM Walter J. Ellis
Photographer add information about photo in VHPA calendar FROM Bill Robie
Family contacts group releases list of names FROM Gary Thewlis
VHPA member could share letters written from Vietnam FROM Dale Broberg
World War II veteran tells of being shot down FROM Rob Glasier
Retired physician seeking Vietnam dustoff patches FROM Howard Danforth
C and O Canal Bike Trail leads to VHPA reunion FROM Pat Leary
Pilot makes Y2K flight into the new millennium FROM John Hargleroad
Hilltop Singers provide information about group FROM The Hilltop Singers
Year began as typical, then the telephone rang FROM Bettie Lou Jordan
Member helps friend of pilot killed in mid-air FROM James I. McDaniel
Pilot describes supporting SOG mission at Khe Sanh FROM Ron Miller
Green Hornets didn't fly E-models FROM G.T. Garcia
Finney a fine crew chief with 334th AWC platoon FROM Joe Riley
Flying Crane in calendar crashed FROM Tom Barnes
What is unit of helicopter on Vietnam postage stamp? FROM Wesley Moore
TAPS:
Thomas C. Agnew - George Walter Baker Jr. - Timothy P. Forte - Philip Lee Goodman - Howard Knight - Louis F. Litt - Alan L. Love - Wilbur "Sid" Sidney - Loren Carl Strange - William E. Volk - James M. Brown Jr. - Robert L. George - Jon E. Reid - David M. May
BRIEFS:
Calendar needs more photos
Age of members important
Chapter plans Mexico cruise
Southern California chapter to meet
REPORTS:
Pilot recieves N.J. Distinguished Service Medal
FEATURES:
Helicopter pilots return with honor BY Rick Lester
REUNION:
Evening event to kick off reunion BY Jim Goldthorpe
More space set up for mini-reunions BY Jim McDaniel
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 08 May 2017]
Interview with Robert E. Camacho
Oral History Item Number: OH0877
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[Number of Pages: 1]Robert Camacho discusses his experiences in Vietnam as a member of H&S Company, 3/4 Marines, 3rd Marine Division, 1968-1969. Camacho served as a radio technician.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 25 June 2013
Collection: Robert E. Camacho Collection
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Added: 17 Mar 2014 [Updated: 23 Sep 2021]
Interview with James Joplin
Oral History Item Number: OH0881
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[Number of Pages: 280]James Joplin (USN, retired) discusses his experiences as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam, May 1970-May 1971. Joplin served as officer in charge of Detachment 8 of HA(L)-3 Seawolves based in Rach Gia, South Vietnam.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 20 November 2013
Collection: James Joplin Collection
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Added: 19 Dec 2013 [Updated: 18 Jan 2019]
Interview with Dennis Patrick Coyne
Oral History Item Number: OH0870
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[Number of Pages: 1]Dennis Coyne discusses his experiences as a communications intelligence officer with 374th Radio Research Company (attached to the 4th Infantry Division). Coyne served in the Central Highlands of Vietnam from May 1968 through May 1969.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 25 January 2013
Collection: Dennis Coyne Collection
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Added: 03 Feb 2013 [Updated: 18 Nov 2019]
Interview with Glenn R. Blankenship
Oral History Item Number: OH0872
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[Number of Pages: 48]In this interview, Glenn Blankenship discusses his experiences in Vietnam as a member of the U.S. Army. Blankenship served with the 14th Combat Engineers as a mechanic and combat engineer, supporting the 101st Airborne Division and other units during his tour of duty.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 14 February 2013
Collection: Glenn R. Blankenship Collection
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Added: 18 Feb 2013 [Updated: 13 Dec 2022]
Interview with Peter Decker
Oral History Item Number: OH0871
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[Number of Pages: 1]In this interview, Pete Decker discusses his experiences as a Naval Intelligence Liaison Officer (NILO) in Duc Hoa, 1969-1970. Decker flew in over 200 missions over the Plain of Reeds and participated in the Cambodian Incursion of 1970. After his tour of duty in Vietnam, Decker served in the Pentagon working in Naval intelligence.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 1 February 2013
Collection: Peter Decker Collection
Association: LCDR Jack Graf Memorial Collection - Naval Intelligence Liaison Officers (NILO)
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Added: 25 Feb 2013 [Updated: 23 Sep 2021]
Interview with Terry L. Grill
Oral History Item Number: OH0874
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[Number of Pages: 44]Terry Grill discusses his experiences as a combat engineer in South Vietnam. Grill served with Company D of the 15th Combat Engineer Battalion, 9th Infantry Division, October 1966-November 1967.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 21 March 2013
Collection: Terry L. Grill Collection
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Added: 11 Apr 2013 [Updated: 13 Dec 2022]
Interview with Joe Douglas
Oral History Item Number: OH0880
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[Number of Pages: 1]In this interview, Joe Douglas discusses his experiences as a scout pilot with C Troop, 3rd/17th, 1st Cavalry Division. Douglas flew missions in Quang Tri Province, October 1970-February 1971 before being shot down and evacuated from Vietnam to receive medical treatment for his wounds.
Author(s): Kelly Crager
Item Creation Date: 9 September 2013
Collection: Joe Douglas Collection
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Added: 09 Sep 2013 [Updated: 19 Oct 2018]
Letter of Presentation of Combat V, VA Form 21-95-1, US Navy - re: Bernard W. McNallen
Document Item Number: 25870101001
[Number of Pages: 3]
Item Creation Date: 11 July 2013
Collection: Bernard W. McNallen Collection
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Added: 23 Jan 2014 [Updated: 23 Jan 2014]
Item Creation Date: 11 July 2013
Collection: Bernard W. McNallen Collection
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Added: 23 Jan 2014 [Updated: 23 Jan 2014]
The VHPA Aviator (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)) - Newsletter - Citrus Heights, California
Newsletter Item Number: 999Newsletter576331
[Number of Pages: 48]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bill "Moon" Mullen
To the president of the VHPA FROM Willis Jerry Heydenberk
2013 and 2014 membership directories update FROM Gary Roush
To the members of the VHPA FROM Frank Bengston, Jr.
FROM THE EDITOR OF THE VHPA AVIATOR FROM David Adams
LETTERS:
Christmas flying with the pelicans FROM James "Scotty" Scott
Christmas with the 229th AHC FROM Eugene A. Beyer
A really cool Christmas card from Vietnam FROM Greg Bradley
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator
UH-1D/H 65-09584 identified; help needed filling in her service history FROM Ken Edward
Looking for long lost artist FROM Bob Godar
WWII war paint: how bomber art jacket embroidered our boys FROM Lisa Hicks
FEATURES:
"Souvenirs" of Christmas past BY Sterling Hart
Christmas of 1969, in Bear Cat, Vietnam BY Ben R. "Gentle Ben" Games
A tale of two christmases BY Mel Latham
Christmas Day of 1967 BY Bob Harley
A Christmas time birthday party in 1970: AKA a couple of nights before Christmas when I sat down to dinner with General Foods BY David Adams
Flying with the outlaws of the 175th AHC on Christmas Day of 1970 By Ken Bradley
Santa searches long and hard for good little boys BY Ted Riendeau
Personal remembrance of the rocket attack on the 118th AHC's mess hall BY Tom Roy
"My/our tour in Vietnam" BY John Sackman
Making your own reality: a survival story BY James P. Meade, Jr.
Remembering a 1967 USO show tour BY Jo Marie Escobar
Reflections on a military funeral BY Robert M. Lee
REUNION:
Just add bourbon: proposed schedule of events BY reunion Committee
"Back to school" at the 2014 VHPA reunion
Recreating the magic of a day long, long ago BY Mike Scheuerman
Why we got to these reunions BY Howard D. Horton
Reunion of the men of D Troop, 1/10 Cav BY Doug Donnell
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska Chapter BY Vic Micol
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Old Dominion Chapter BY Mel Anderson
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
Georgia Chapter BY Bill McRae
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
North Carolina Chapter BY Larrys Russell
Louisiana Gulf Coast Chapter By Vic Lent
Washington State Chapter BY Don LeMaster
Alamo Chapter BY Bill Martinson
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson
California Chapter North Chapter BY Ken Fritz
Rocky Mountain Chapter - Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association BY John Hargleroad
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
TAPS:
Paul William Cantin - Curtis A. Carlson - Joseph Clasby - William E. Crouch - Leiland M. Duke - Norman John Dzingleski - Robert "Bob" Knight - Richard T. Knowles - Caryl Glenn Marsh - Joseph B. Martinak - Robert Elliott McCarty - BG Steven L. Melancon - John H. Morse - Robert E. Morris - Van Lee McIntosh - Alfred C. Smith - William Louis Terry - John R. Weimer - John T. Wildman - Courtland A. Milner - Bobby Wayne Bobson - Donald Charles Blair III - Henry "Hank" Giedzinki - George Oakie Hambrick - Perry Carter Hamilton - Samuel Young Harris - John F. Havens - Robert Allen Herbold - Walton Ray (Walt) Melson - Elbert "Sonny" Carson - Thomas Bernard Parker - Erwin Augustus Schmidt
BOOK REVIEWS:
Sea wolf 28 BY John Penny
The devil's disciple BY John Penny
LOOKING FOR:
Looking for anyone who might have known my brother John Charles Reilly
Looking for anyone having knowledge of particulars of Operation Shenandoah-One in the Ming Thanh area in October of 1966 BY Steve Pearce
Looking for anyone who served with A/337th Arty BY John Penny
Looking for Dustoff Niner-Niner-Niner BY Alan L. Vande Vusse
Looking for my helo rescue pilots BY Deane Allyn James
Looking for Edward Conner BY Kenneth Edwards
Looking for Major Bacon BY Paul Asbury
Looking for CWO Tom Hatcher BY David Adams
If you are looking for... BY Mike Scheuerman
Looking for anyone who might remember me from Vietnam BY Robert (Bob) Tyma
Volume: 31
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 20 Feb 2014 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
FROM THE PRESIDENT FROM Bill "Moon" Mullen
To the president of the VHPA FROM Willis Jerry Heydenberk
2013 and 2014 membership directories update FROM Gary Roush
To the members of the VHPA FROM Frank Bengston, Jr.
FROM THE EDITOR OF THE VHPA AVIATOR FROM David Adams
LETTERS:
Christmas flying with the pelicans FROM James "Scotty" Scott
Christmas with the 229th AHC FROM Eugene A. Beyer
A really cool Christmas card from Vietnam FROM Greg Bradley
From the Editor of the VHPA Aviator
UH-1D/H 65-09584 identified; help needed filling in her service history FROM Ken Edward
Looking for long lost artist FROM Bob Godar
WWII war paint: how bomber art jacket embroidered our boys FROM Lisa Hicks
FEATURES:
"Souvenirs" of Christmas past BY Sterling Hart
Christmas of 1969, in Bear Cat, Vietnam BY Ben R. "Gentle Ben" Games
A tale of two christmases BY Mel Latham
Christmas Day of 1967 BY Bob Harley
A Christmas time birthday party in 1970: AKA a couple of nights before Christmas when I sat down to dinner with General Foods BY David Adams
Flying with the outlaws of the 175th AHC on Christmas Day of 1970 By Ken Bradley
Santa searches long and hard for good little boys BY Ted Riendeau
Personal remembrance of the rocket attack on the 118th AHC's mess hall BY Tom Roy
"My/our tour in Vietnam" BY John Sackman
Making your own reality: a survival story BY James P. Meade, Jr.
Remembering a 1967 USO show tour BY Jo Marie Escobar
Reflections on a military funeral BY Robert M. Lee
REUNION:
Just add bourbon: proposed schedule of events BY reunion Committee
"Back to school" at the 2014 VHPA reunion
Recreating the magic of a day long, long ago BY Mike Scheuerman
Why we got to these reunions BY Howard D. Horton
Reunion of the men of D Troop, 1/10 Cav BY Doug Donnell
VHPA CHAPTER ACTIVITIES:
Alaska Chapter BY Vic Micol
South Missouri Chapter BY Bill Thompson
Old Dominion Chapter BY Mel Anderson
Southern California Chapter BY Sven Akesson
Georgia Chapter BY Bill McRae
Arizona Chapter BY Bill Sorenson
North Carolina Chapter BY Larrys Russell
Louisiana Gulf Coast Chapter By Vic Lent
Washington State Chapter BY Don LeMaster
Alamo Chapter BY Bill Martinson
North Carolina Chapter BY Brock Nicholson
California Chapter North Chapter BY Ken Fritz
Rocky Mountain Chapter - Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association BY John Hargleroad
VHPA of Florida BY Tom Rountree
TAPS:
Paul William Cantin - Curtis A. Carlson - Joseph Clasby - William E. Crouch - Leiland M. Duke - Norman John Dzingleski - Robert "Bob" Knight - Richard T. Knowles - Caryl Glenn Marsh - Joseph B. Martinak - Robert Elliott McCarty - BG Steven L. Melancon - John H. Morse - Robert E. Morris - Van Lee McIntosh - Alfred C. Smith - William Louis Terry - John R. Weimer - John T. Wildman - Courtland A. Milner - Bobby Wayne Bobson - Donald Charles Blair III - Henry "Hank" Giedzinki - George Oakie Hambrick - Perry Carter Hamilton - Samuel Young Harris - John F. Havens - Robert Allen Herbold - Walton Ray (Walt) Melson - Elbert "Sonny" Carson - Thomas Bernard Parker - Erwin Augustus Schmidt
BOOK REVIEWS:
Sea wolf 28 BY John Penny
The devil's disciple BY John Penny
LOOKING FOR:
Looking for anyone who might have known my brother John Charles Reilly
Looking for anyone having knowledge of particulars of Operation Shenandoah-One in the Ming Thanh area in October of 1966 BY Steve Pearce
Looking for anyone who served with A/337th Arty BY John Penny
Looking for Dustoff Niner-Niner-Niner BY Alan L. Vande Vusse
Looking for my helo rescue pilots BY Deane Allyn James
Looking for Edward Conner BY Kenneth Edwards
Looking for Major Bacon BY Paul Asbury
Looking for CWO Tom Hatcher BY David Adams
If you are looking for... BY Mike Scheuerman
Looking for anyone who might remember me from Vietnam BY Robert (Bob) Tyma
Volume: 31
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: November/December 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 20 Feb 2014 [Updated: 22 Feb 2018]
First Annual South Plains Veterans Summit
Moving Image Item Number: 999VI3358
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First Annual South Plains Veterans Summit First Session - Welcome from Col. David J. Lewis, USAF (Ret), leading into: PTSD Panel - Heather West, Ph.D. introduces Janet J. Seahorn, Ph.D., E. Anthony Seahorn, MBA, authors of 'Tears of a Warrior: A Family's Story of Combat and Living with PTSD.' Second Session - Gregory L. Goodrich, Ph.D., 'Traumatic Brain Injury.' Third Session - Veteran Court Panel. Colonel David J. Lewis, USAF (Ret) panel chair, 1st Sgt. Arthur Davis, Choya Shanahan Note: this panel not shown due to copyright considerations. Fourth Session - Veteran Panel. Jim Cloninger, panel chair, along with Daniel Carpenter, Ph.D., Gabriel Edmeier, Michael Flores. Call to Action - Colonel David J. Lewis, USAF(Ret)
Item Creation Date: 06 November 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 06 Nov 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
First Annual South Plains Veterans Summit First Session - Welcome from Col. David J. Lewis, USAF (Ret), leading into: PTSD Panel - Heather West, Ph.D. introduces Janet J. Seahorn, Ph.D., E. Anthony Seahorn, MBA, authors of 'Tears of a Warrior: A Family's Story of Combat and Living with PTSD.' Second Session - Gregory L. Goodrich, Ph.D., 'Traumatic Brain Injury.' Third Session - Veteran Court Panel. Colonel David J. Lewis, USAF (Ret) panel chair, 1st Sgt. Arthur Davis, Choya Shanahan Note: this panel not shown due to copyright considerations. Fourth Session - Veteran Panel. Jim Cloninger, panel chair, along with Daniel Carpenter, Ph.D., Gabriel Edmeier, Michael Flores. Call to Action - Colonel David J. Lewis, USAF(Ret)
Item Creation Date: 06 November 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 06 Nov 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
Vietnam Center and Archive 2013 Guest Lecture Series - RichardMikeMullane
Moving Image Item Number: 999VI3360
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A 1967 graduate of West Point, Mullane was commissioned in the USAF and served as a Weapon Systems Operator aboard an RF-4C Phantom, completing 150 combat missions in Vietnam. In 1978 he was selected as a Mission Specialist for the first group of Space Shuttle Astronauts. He completed three space missions and logged 356 hours in space before retiring in 1990. Mullane has been inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame and is the recipient of many awards, including the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, Legion of Merit and the NASA Space Flight Medal.
Item Creation Date: 21 November 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 20 Nov 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
A 1967 graduate of West Point, Mullane was commissioned in the USAF and served as a Weapon Systems Operator aboard an RF-4C Phantom, completing 150 combat missions in Vietnam. In 1978 he was selected as a Mission Specialist for the first group of Space Shuttle Astronauts. He completed three space missions and logged 356 hours in space before retiring in 1990. Mullane has been inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame and is the recipient of many awards, including the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, Legion of Merit and the NASA Space Flight Medal.
Item Creation Date: 21 November 2013
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 20 Nov 2013 [Updated: 27 Jun 2016]
Calendar, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund - 2013 Calendar
Document Item Number: 4020443002
[Number of Pages: 17]
Item Creation Date: 2013
Collection: Dominick Cirincione Collection
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Added: 08 Dec 2013 [Updated: 08 Dec 2013]
Item Creation Date: 2013
Collection: Dominick Cirincione Collection
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Added: 08 Dec 2013 [Updated: 08 Dec 2013]
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