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Life after Vietnam | Huey Pilot Bob Redman
While most people see the Vietnam War as ending when the United States military pulled out, the Australian armed forces remained active until 1973. During this time the fighting went on, and the ...
Tom "Huey" Huhn flew Huey helicopters in Vietnam in 1967 and 1968 during the height of the Vietnam War. He shuttled men and supplies in and out of ...
Huey helicopter pilots and their crew chiefs and door gunners hold an exalted position of respect and admiration. This Memorial Day weekend visitors to the Vietnam War Foundation and Museum in ...
Gerald Hickey spent 17 years as a civilian in Vietnam, both before and during the U.S.-led war. While working as an ethnographer for the RAND Corporation, Hickey often rode in Army Huey ...
Scott Wymyczak, commander of the American Legion Gasport Memorial Post 1253, calls it a "tribute to both living and deceased veterans." ...
“The pilot ... Vietnam in 1967. Log books show the Huey had more than 21,000 hours of flight time throughout its life, including years of use as a training craft by the Army and Navy after the war.
The emergence of the Huey, arguably the most iconic helicopter ever built, gave the U.S. Army a form of “air cavalry” during the Vietnam War—allowing ... with the pilot sitting behind ...
Unfortunately 231 pilots lost their lives or were MIA. The AH-1 Cobra continued to participate in military operations decades after Vietnam, seeing use in Somalia and the Iran-Iraq War.
At the western end of the Newport Avenue Bridge on Monday morning, a group of around 50 people gathered together as the sun ...