Our Florida trip began because my boyfriend, Gary Mallory, wanted to visit the helicopter he worked on in the Army in Vietnam – the OH-6A Cayuse. In 1966, the Army started using this single-engine ...
Pilot Clyde Romero, 19, rests between flights at Khe Sanh in February 1971. His unit was flying in support of South Vietnamese troops fighting in Laos. “You were right in the enemy’s face with a ...
U.S. Army A/MH-6X Mission Enhanced Little Birds land during Weapons and Tactics Instructor course in Yuma, Ariz., April 4, 2016. (Zachary M. Ford/DoD) A static display helicopter was reported stolen ...
In the spring of 1968, Donald P. Gervais’s helicopter crashed into a ravine in the dangerous A Shau Valley in the Republic of Vietnam. He was declared missing in action (MIA) for 10 years until the ...