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6 Ways Aircraft Changed the Course of the Vietnam WarIn 1968, air cavalry were brought in to relieve the ... aerial warfare led to arguably the most infamous element of the Vietnam War: widespread chemical warfare in the form of napalm.
The Possums in front of one of their planes used for reconnaissance missions, Vung Tau Special Zone, Vietnam, c 1965-75. Photograph by Denis Stanley Gibbons. P04669.186 In 1965, an army aviation unit, ...
Jim Brennan served as a helicopter pilot with the 1st Cavalry Division in 1968-69 in Vietnam, but he’s on a different mission ...
This is the second part of last week’s story of Vietnam War veteran Charles Hill, who served more than a year with 1st Cavalry Division during the Tet Offensive. This week, the Herald talks with ...
This is the first of a two-part series on Charles Hill’s Vietnam War service ... a year as a combat engineer with the 1st Cavalry Division in the war, at one point catching a footful of shrapnel ...
Kentucky Vietnam veteran reflects on brotherhood, sacrifice, and changing appreciation decades later
At 26 years old he shipped off to Vietnam and was assigned to A-troop, 1st of the 9th Air Cavalry. "We went out looking to see what had happened the night before, and what we could stir up," he said.
Jack Strong peered inside the Vietnam-era V-100 Commando armored ... from a grenade when he served in the Army in the 1st Air Cavalry Division. On the plane ride home, he said he took his uniform ...
William Westmoreland, said Danner, a former first lieutenant who served with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment ... Stories from the Vietnam War,” which presents stories from ...
The Vietnam War veteran from the 1st Cavalry Division was at the National Medal ... He also wants to see the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, formerly Carswell Air Force base and, before ...
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