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 ...

As a Huey helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War, Rich White has both proud and terrible memories of his 21 months of service in the Saigon area. He took heavy fire during combat missions, and came ...

ST. LOUIS – A powerful reunion more than five decades in the making is happening in St. Louis. Two Vietnam War helicopter pilots who haven’t seen each other since one saved the other’s life in combat ...

Geoff Vidal may have been the youngest Australian pilot to serve in Vietnam - flying Huey helicopters in some of the most ...

Pilot John Morgan flew one of the helicopters evacuating people out of Saigon. When Iowa native John Morgan received orders to assist with the Vietnam War, it was a “tremendous surprise.” President ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — An intimate crowd of veterans, their families and community members gathered Monday morning at Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum for a Memorial Day salute. In the ...

ABERDEEN – Monroe County supervisors recently honored Col. Bobby Barrett of Aberdeen with a proclamation honoring his service as a Dustoff helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War. In May, Barrett was ...

Ken Embers is a Vietnam War helicopter pilot, educator, and author based in Manhattan, Kansas. He continues to teach English online to Vietnamese students preparing for the IELTS. He remains actively ...

During the Vietnam War, existence could come down to a single factor. If the Huey helicopters come, you live. If they don’t, you die. In countless nightmarish situations the sound of one’s salvation ...