On March 29, a helicopter used during the Vietnam war will be dedicated to all Vietnam veterans.If you're driving down Main Street in King you've likely seen a helicopter propped in front of the ...

Colonel Gerry Berry, USMC Ret., at podium, speaks next to the helicopter he flew in Vietnam during Operation Frequent Wind, a CH-46D(E) Sea Knight, callsign “Lady Ace 09,” during an event at ...

During the Vietnam War, helicopter door gunners were among the most courageous soldiers on the battlefield, tasked with one of the most dangerous and terrifying roles of the war. Positioned at the ...

It wasn’t until after Army Capt. Larry Taylor had picked up four of his fellow soldiers during a raging firefight in Vietnam – the men clinging onto the outside of his helicopter, as there ...

During its June 20 meeting, the board of supervisors honored Col. Bobby Barrett of Aberdeen with a proclamation honoring his ...

INTRODUCTION. Play the following introductory video clip of Vietnam War Army helicopter pilot Dennis DuPuis talking about his inspiration for flying attack helicopters during his two tours in the War.

To identify the American combat aircraft of the Vietnam War, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed a catalog of American aircraft from Military Factory, an online database of arms, vehicles, and aircraft used in ...

Helicopter crews of the Vietnam War known as “Dustoff” crews will be the latest military group to receive the Congressional Gold Medal, which honors the estimated 3,000 pilots, medics, and ...

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office has upgraded a Vietnam War-era aircraft from 1973 with modern technology to handle ...

The Bell UH-1 Iroquois, more than any other aircraft, became the face of the Vietnam War. The UH-1 first flew in 1956 as the XH-40. Later, the Army redesignated it as an HU-1, which was the source ...

Denny Turner painted a Budweiser-themed rocket pod on one of his UH-1 Huey helicopters during his tour in the Vietnam War in 1968 to 1969. Photo courtesy of Jim Koch.

Helicopter pilot receives Medal of Honor for daring rescue during Vietnam War ... Then-1st Lt. Larry L. Taylor in his UH-1 "Huey" helicopter. Taylor served in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968 with D ...