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The helicopter that turned the Vietnam jungle into a killing zone
When the Vietnam War escalated, the UH-1 Huey transformed how troops moved across the battlefield, but it was dangerously ...
ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Helicopters are synonymous with military operations today. If it weren’t for the Vietnam War, things wouldn’t be that way. It’s dubbed the “Helicopter War,” as they were used for ...
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The helicopter pilot who turned Vietnam’s jungles against the enemy
Flying low over dense jungle terrain, a young helicopter pilot became a central figure in some of the most dangerous missions ...
Since the war, the pair of old friends had traded in the jungles of Vietnam for Bud Field Aviation in Hayward where the chopper makes its home in the corner of a vast hangar filled with private planes ...
A North Kingstown U.S. Army veteran received recognition for his service Wednesday — more than 50 years after he enlisted in ...
Hundreds of Vietnam combat helicopter pilots, their families and Gold Star families planted a tree in Arlington National Cemetery on Friday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first U.S. combat ...
Jerry Smith is shown beside a life preserver on a naval ship where he performed maintenance on helicopters in Vietnam in 1967. (Photo provided by Housecalls Hospice) PARKERSBURG — Jerry Smith was born ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- There was a powerful sight and sound over San Jose Wednesday. A Vietnam war-era Huey helicopter, fully restored by veterans, flew above city hall, marking 50 years since the ...
The wind coming off the YL-37 helicopter as it landed threw leaves, dirt and grass all around the students gathered outside Saints Field at Monte Cassino School. Although most kids turned away from ...
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