I Was Just Too Short
Air Medal
with V awarded for this 147th AVN action by Thomas
Leverenz
 | Another Day of Trash Hauling - Wrong
flying Chinooks for B/228 AVN 1 CAV in during the Fall of 1969 by Charles
S. Overstreet
|
 | The Rest of the Story
flying Cobras into Cambodia for 334th Aviation Company (Aerial Weapons) by Graham T. Stevens (CW5, Ret)
|
 | A Shot to the Heart
secret mission southwest of Can Tho by
Robert J. Conover
|
 | The Rescue
of a downed LOH crew in Cambodia by C. A. Powell
|
 | Terror in the Salt Flats of Phan Rang
179 ASHC Chinook shoot down by civilian tech rep Raymond N.
Judycki.
|
 | A Shaw Valley PFC Caballero
KIA 24 April 1968 by John R. Fox
A/228 AVN
|
 | Bill Jackson
Died After Tour by Walter W Gutsche
|
 | Survival Rounds
by Michael McCormick
|
 | Destiny Joins Fate
by J. Bruce Huffman
|
 | The Dilemma
by J. Bruce Huffman
|
 | Two Down
I jut wanted to be part of the D Troop team at Cu Chi by Mike
Vaughn D/3/4 CAV 25 INF
|
 | Wet 'n Wild
by J. Bruce Huffman
|
 | The Man in the Doorway
a tribute to door gunners by Michael
Ryerson
|
 | Huey Crewman
a poem by CE Bill Rettenmund, 162
AHC
|
 |
Operation Dewey Canyon II/ Lam Son 719
By Ron Pozin
|
 |
The Easter Offensive in 1972 - the
Battle of Kontum by Lt. Col. John G. "Jack" Heslin (U.S.Army,
retired)
|
 |
Viet
Nam Moments
by John Galkiewicz 281st AHC Assn
|
 |
Flight
and Survival Training
by Robert Anderson
|
 | Aliens
in Vietnam
by Dennis
O. Wilson Alligator 25, 119th AHC - 1970
|
 | Smiling
Tiger 183 Shot Down
by Glenn Salger
|
 | A
"Deans" Slick Pilot's Story
by Colonel David A. Measels,
U.S. Army (Retired), 120th Aviation Company, August
1966 – February 1968
|
 | The
Ashau Mission
by Norm Urban, Captain, USMC
ret
|
 | We
are just on loan
by Johnny Hutcherson - door gunner - D Troop 3/5 Cav. - Vietnam 1968
|
 |
Operation
Bright Light November
Ranger, 75th Inf, 61st AHC 1st AVN Brigade by
Clifford E. White |
 | In order to be Old
and Wise, One must first be Young and Stupid
By Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall 237th
Medical Detachment (Helicopter Ambulance) Camp Evans and Quang Tri,
Vietnam 1969 |
 |
Three
Hundred Sixty Five Days
by Paul
T. Kearns
|
 |
LZ
Brick
by Mike Peterson
|
 |
Miss
America Visits The Nam
by Dorcey Wingo
|
 | Wingman
Down
by James "Bud" Hartman
|
 | SEAL
Mission
by Eric Bray
|
 | Ash
and Trash Missions (162 AHC)
by Eric Bray
|
 | All
in A Day's Work
(UTTHC, 1963) by Charlie
Ostick
|
 | Purple
Heart Day (UTTHC, 1963)
by Charlie
Ostick
|
 | Long
Range Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP)
by
Charlie
Ostick
|
 | A
Story of Ap Bac (UTTHC, 1963)
by Charlie
Ostick
|
 |
Michelin
Plantation
by
Tony Lazzarini |
 |
Deuce
and a Dime,
by CW4 Thomas
H. Nadeau,
U.S.
Army (ret.) |
 |
Infantry
Battalion Support “Ash
and Trash” (Not Really)
by:
Charlie
Ostick |
 |
Flying
the Huey All Alone
by Eric Bray |
 |
Kiowas
in RVN
by
Roger
DeWiitt |
 |
How
the Huey got its name
by Charlie
Ostick
|
 |
UTT
in '62 & '63
by Charlie
Ostick
|
 |
Another
George the Monkey Story
by Bruce Ruks
|
 |
Lessons
Learned Night Flying in the Delta
by Eric Bray
|
 |
East
POL at Cu Chi
by Bobbie G.
Pedigo, LTC AR (Ret)
|
 |
Thanksgiving
1967
by Donald S. Lewis, CW3 AR (Ret)
|
 | Hovering
Loach
by Bruce E. Carlson author of Red
Bird Down
|
 | Hang
Loose
by Mark O. Hayes, 188th AHC,
Blackwidow 14
|
 | HEROES:
THE
'VULTURES' OF
VIETNAM
by Robert M. "Bob" Shine, "Vulture 17" 162nd Assault
Helicopter Company 1968-1971.
|
 | Air
Medal with V
by
CW-2 Bernardo S. Paez
|
 | Shot
Down In Vietnam
by CW-2 Bernardo
S. Paez
|
 | Jim
by Tony Geishauser
|
 |
MEKONG
COWBOYS "SKID
MARKS"
by
Thomas
Nesbitt, former Captain 335th
Assault Helicopter Co |
 | Just
a Few Words About the Seawolves
by Dick
Knott (author of “Fire From The Sky”) |
 |
Getting Shot Down
by Adolf
“Frenchy” Viol |
 |
THE
SAGA OF THE PLEIKU SIX, R&R and a wedding
By
Mike Sheuerman |
 | Wreckage
of Dreams
by Brian
Lambie |
 | Bad
Boys
by Captain Methane |
 | My
Third Trip to Pleiku
by
Bernardo S. Paez |
 | Montagnard
Memories
by
Bernardo
S. Paez |
 | My
Flight, Into the Twilight Zone
by Jim
Eskildsen |
 | A
Few Memories of a Old Vulture 407th TC 1965-1966
by Marty Wright |
 | A
TINS a preview of a new novel
by Bruce
E. Carlson |
 | A Few
Good Men
by Michael J. Brokovich B/4/77 ARA (1969) |
 | Covering MEDEVAC Maniacs
 |
 |
The
Crash of the Pusher in Cambodia - Tail #66-19114
By Clifford J.Morley |
 |
Speech
at the 2000 VHPA
Reunion in Washington,
DC, July 2000
by
Joe Galloway
|
 |
The
Odyssey: Strafed In A Jungle Shootout
by
Clifford
J. Morley
|
 |
The
Odyssey: Chinook Bomber of C/228 ASHC 1 CAV
by
Clifford
J. Morley |
 |
I.
G. INSPECTION IN RVN
by
Bruce E. Carlson |
 |
Maintenance
Operations in the 162nd Aviation Company 1969-1970
written
and compiled by Larry Tabert |
 |
Bad
Day at Quan Loi: The Loss of Crimson Tide 106
|
 |
162nd
AHC war stories. This is a PKZIP file and requires that you
save it to your computer before opening it. |
 |
RVN
1968 with 68 AHC
by Douglas S. Decker |
 |
Chinook
MEDEVAC from Nui Ba Den 18 August 1968
by Gary Roush, 242 ASHC
Muleskinners |
 |
Smitty
and the Colonel
by Mike Sheuerman
Panther 15 |
 |
Chickenman
by Ira
Will McComic |
 |
Clouds
Parting Over Pleiku
by
CW2 Bernardo
S. Paez |
 |
I
Still Look Up
by
Norman
(Norm) Wallace B
Co 1/69 Armor RVN 1967-1969 |
 | RESCUE
18 March 1972
by Ben
VanEtten while with Air America |
 |
Picking
up Dead Bodies by
CW2 Bernardo S. Paez,
A
& B Companies, 4th Avn Bttn., 4th Inf. Div, July
1966-67 |
 |
“Sir
Charles’s Aerial Ambush” The
Helicopter Trap
by James
R. "Tony" Spletstoser
|
 |
Ground Attack on Cu Chi Base Camp 26 February 1969
by Gary
B. Roush, Pilot for 242 ASHC
Muleskinners
|
 | Before I Forget
by Barry Grimm 128 AHC, II
FFV and 650 TC Det |
 | Thumb in the Eye
by Peter
Luban |
 | Near
Miss
by Peter
Luban |
 | Many
Never Got Medals
by Barry Grimm 128 AHC, II
FFV and 650 TC Det |
 |
CAT
EYES AT 3000 FEET: A HOOK TINS
by CLIFFORD
J. MORLEY B/228th ASHB MAY 1968 to MAY 1969 1st CAV, C/228th
ASHB JAN 1970 to SEP 1970 1st CAV
|
 |
The Rescue of Dustoff 65
by Tim
Lickness, C/2/502,
101st Abn Div |
 |
A
Good Day
by then Captain William P.
Dillon The
4th ID D troop 1/10 Cav |
 | One
In a Million by H. Morgan Miller
A/3/17 Cav |
 | The
Saga of Captain America DMZ Dustoff 713 by Phil
Marshall DMZ Dustoff 711 |
 |
Flares,
Fog & Faith The true story of how a “dustoff” pilot
earned the Medal of Honor. By
MAJ. GEN. Patrick Brady,
U.S.
Army (Ret.) As
published in the American
Legion Magazine August 2007. |
 |
A Briefly Attired
Mission By Michael J.
Walsh (Hustler 29) 4th Avn. Bn, 4th Inf. Div. Camp Enari - Hensel
AAF Jan. 68 - Jan. 69 |
 |
Feathered
Flight By Michael
J. Walsh (Hustler 29) 4th Avn. Bn, 4th Inf. Div. Camp Enari - Hensel
AAF Jan. 68 - Jan. 69
|
 |
Inexperience at Work |
 |
CH-37 at
Cam
Rahn
Bay by Ted Jenkins |
 |
Adventures
of a Navy Ensign
by Roger W. Ek, Seawolf 25 |
 |
Air
America Evacuation by
Marius Burke, Air America
helicopter pilot 63-75 |
 |
|
 |
Air
America's Black Helicopter, The secret aircraft that helped the CIA tap
phones in
North Vietnam
by James R. Chiles |
 |
June
24, 1967 by Spider door gunner Dick CHERRY BOY Detra |
 |
21
Days in the Bush Alone by former LLDB Sgt Cu'Van Nguyen with Tony
Spletstoser |
 | My
Sixty Second Hero by Angus Macaulay |