A group of auto body students in New York State are refurbishing a piece of American history as they work on a Vietnam-era helicopter whose pilot was ... UH-1 Iroquois “Huey” helicopter.
The Huey will be at the New Century Airport until Tuesday and then will travel to Fort Leavenworth and then Topeka for more ride-alongs. The Huey will be at the New Century Airport until Tuesday ...
The long-time veteran helicopter pilot's personal story ... Doug Petersen landed as a Huey pilot in Vietnam in 1969. But what he didn't expect, was that he would never take a single shot at ...
The day he died, June 5, 1966, Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a ... was an Army helicopter pilot and had been in Vietnam for five months when he was killed in June 1966.
He became an Army helicopter pilot and served in Taiwan for three years before being sent to Vietnam on Jan. 2, 1966, according to the Army. The day he died, June 5, 1966, Nelson was commanding a Huey ...
He became an Army helicopter pilot and served in Taiwan for three years before being sent to Vietnam on Jan ... Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a “search-and-destroy reconnaissance ...
A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the nation’s highest military honor Friday. President Joe Biden awarded the Medal ...
Republic of Vietnam,” White House officials said in a statement. THE BATTLE | June 5, 1966 28-year-old Capt. Nelson was commanding an armed Huey helicopter for a search-and-destroy reconnaissance ...