Joe: I think Gary Zimmerman has a picture of an H-46 with the rear wheels on the LZ and the nose out in space. Hiis email address is gzimm283 ...
Ode to America Thanks for the compliments, I'm not sure they're deserved but I'll take them anyway. I worked on various possible solutions...
Aussie's Ode to america Hey Roth: I'm surprised by the quality of Col's writing but not by the sentiments expressed. Remember when after 9/...
Author of "I am here every night" I did a web search and it seems that the author is a Michael Marks. I found a web site dedicated to ...
Author of above Poem This appears in “Urban Legends” This poem, which sees wide circulation every Christmastime, is generally credited to "...
154789, 154796, 154811 These 3 airplanes were assigned to HMM-165 in January 1969 when I was assigned. 154789 transfered to PAR, 31 May 1969...
BuNo 154803 See "Visions of Vietnam" #2389 and #2390 showing the "Not a Flyby" at Pensacola ReUnion 2002.
H-46 Medevac Pt 2 Text from the NATOPS Manual regarding litters. Attached files
H-46 Medevac Pt 1 Attached is the page from the NATOPS Manual showing the set-up of the litters in the H-46. I never saw nor heard of them ever ...
Doggeral I always loved: WE THE UNWILLING LED BY THE UNKNOWING HAVE DONE SO MUCH WITH SO LITTLE FOR SO LONG WE NOW CAN ...
Charles Vesey I remember the attack very well and its consequence. I remember going to the Memorial Service and how well attended it was. ...
Least Worst I've been thinking about this decision and it falls in the category of "Least Worst" rather than "Best". It depends on what the ...
Training gunners Further excert from "Marines and Helicopters 1962-1973" Page 147
Work Hours Thanks for the compliments guys. I like to think I made a difference. I don't think I came close to the hours that the crew chiefs w...
Opinion oh the Osprey Stan: I "retired" from Boeing in 1971 at the ripe old age of 33. The present day Boeing Company bears very litt...
Slide Scanner George: My Nikon 4000 scanner, new about 2 years ago, cost close to $2,000. But I looked on eBay and Nikon LS 1000 scan...
35 mm Scanner George: I have a Nikon Cool Scan 4000 ED which scans 35 mm negatives and slides which has been very satisfactory. It takes an...
Canadians Thanks George. It's tragic that they seem to have been forgotten.
Other Nationalities jilled in Vietnam Let's not forget the Canadians. At the Wall on Memorial Day, I was struck by the number of Canadian ...
V-22 Cabin Size My time in Vietnam was long ago and far away and I got far more out of it than I ever gave. I also did a tour with the US Navy, ...
H-46 Cabin Size A possible explaination is the dimensions given are the largest dimension in each direction. The opening at the rear is 6ft by 6...
H-46 Cabin The dimensions stated by George Curtis for the V-22 are the same figures in the Natops Manual for the H-46. I was given a tour ...