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The Museum’s Huey served with four units in Vietnam between 1966 and 1970 ... generator similar to the one it carried for the 11th Combat Aviation Air Battalion. The unmistakable sound of ...
Bill Curwick was born in 1950, the eldest of Winifred and James Curwick’s five children. He graduated from Marshall High School in 1968 and enrolled in Southwest Minnesota State College. “I figured ...
and another 11 were destroyed under non-combat conditions. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II Up there with the Huey as an icon of Vietnam, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was the most prolific ...
The Huey will be at the New Century Airport until Tuesday and then will travel to Fort Leavenworth and then Topeka for more ride-alongs. The Huey will be at the New Century Airport until Tuesday ...
A new shop that sells coffee while honoring military veterans opened Wednesday in Urbana. Huey’s Coffee had its grand opening Wednesday at 504 N. Main St. This is a drive-through coffee shop with some ...
The decade also marked the first major combat deployment of an integrated military to Vietnam. The Vietnam War saw the highest proportion of African-Americans ever to serve in an American war.
Susan Atkins. File Photo by Rich Lipski/UPI In 1973, the last U.S. combat troops left South Vietnam (some advisers and others remained), ending the United States' direct military involvement in a ...