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    BrianE:
    Another great book is "Bonnie Sue" about HMM 265 a Marine Corps CH-46 helicopter squadron. I was in it Jan-July 1967. Vietnam

    Second tour I was in HMM-165 June 1970-June 1971.

    Got tired of being shot so I went to fly OV-10s.

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    Jim,

    1st Field Forces, 3rd/6th Artillery, RTO for Forward Observer, Central Highlands, 67/68. Bad enough on the ground, but a Huey gun run at 500 agl was done by guys with big nads!

    Welcome home....
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    Hi Jim. A great story told by a great reporter. Thanks
    Gary & Lise Deinhard, 2003 Elegant Lady Liberty, Dbl slide

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    Jim.

    I second Truks post!

    Semper Fi
    John Knollmaier
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    John Knollmaier
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    A little younger than you guys and fortunate to have a high lottery number, my hat is off to you guys who served and my family is forever grateful to you.
    Wendy and Rick DeSilva
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