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An intimate crowd of veterans, their families and community members gathered at Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and ...
TEMPLE— When he was shot down over North Vietnam during a search-and-rescue mission on September 20, 1965, retired U.S. Air ...
More than a year of intensive training to become a U.S. Army ... helicopter pilot Robert W. Barrett, who flew the medevac mission that saved DeFazio’s life, recently were reunited at the Vietnam ...
Connors twice served in Vietnam, first in 1967 and 1968 and later in 1972 and 1973. His Army ... Pilots used to fly 18 or 20 hour days back then, he said. Flying a few recovery missions, his ...
Special operators are upgrading nearly every aspect of their helicopter fleet as they await the Army’s newest addition ... tactile cueing to prevent the pilot from exceeding an aircraft ...
ROCHESTER — Area veterans organizations are hosting the first-ever Memorial 5K run to honor the memory of Allen Richard Lloyd ...
James P. Fleming didn’t fly into danger for medals or headlines—he did it because six men needed saving and he was the last ...
ST PAUL, Minn. — A Memorial Day event at the Capitol on Monday paid tribute to the service members who gave the ultimate ...
Scott Wymyczak, commander of the American Legion Gasport Memorial Post 1253, calls it a "tribute to both living and deceased veterans." ...
The US Army’s small fleet of special operations Black Hawk helicopters will get a propulsion ... th mission and the high skill level of its pilots safely allow for the practise.
I find the memory of Kenny popping into my head more and more frequently as time goes by. Few days go by when I don’t think ...