Despite using its name for the legendary Army helicopter since 1962, the federal government still hasn't formally recognized ...
Jerry Smith is shown beside a life preserver on a naval ship where he performed maintenance on helicopters in Vietnam in 1967. (Photo provided by Housecalls Hospice) PARKERSBURG — Jerry Smith was born ...
Doug Ellis is a Vietnam war veteran, having worked with UH-1 Hueys in the Royal Australian Air Force in Vietnam. Following this, he joined No. 12 Squadron, which famously operated the CH-47 Chinook ...