Blytheville’s Tom Wiktorek reflects on his years as a Vietnam War helicopter pilot, his Army career, and a life of service to ...
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The Bloodied Helicopter That Defined the Vietnam War
The Bell UH-1 "Huey" is no mere helicopter - it is the symbol of death and survival. From the horrors of Vietnam's jungle hellscape to the rescue of countless soldiers, its blades screamed through the ...
American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller ...
Marine pilot and Vietnam War veteran Harlan Chapman was recently laid to rest in a quiet ceremony at Arlington National ...
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Local veteran survived two helicopter crashes in Vietnam
Tuesday is Veterans Day – a time to honor those who’ve served and sacrificed for our country. Coastal Georgia has a strong ...
HANOI, Vietnam -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was in Vietnam on Sunday, reaffirming a partnership built on healing the scars of the Vietnam War in a trip that will test whether Washington can ...
The fourth most decorated Air Force Academy graduate was rooted in Toppenish, and was honored this Veterans Day at the Arlington Cemetary inBrigadier General Da ...
Captain Thomas Edwin Scheurich, a Vietnam War pilot missing in action for 57 years, was repatriated to Norfolk on Friday.
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This Korean War aviator was the first helicopter pilot to receive MOH
On Aug. 3, 1955, Koelsch was posthumously awarded the first Medal of Honor issued to a helicopter pilot. He also received the ...
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was in Vietnam on Sunday, reaffirming a partnership built on healing the scars of the Vietnam War in a trip that will test whether Washington ...
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