OLAA Operating Date 24-Apr-1970

Roster

ROSTER… 12 Men

Lt. Col. James W. Wold (Jim)… R&R until 01May
Maj. Dean E. DeTar (Dean)
Maj. Peter D. Williams (Pete)
Capt. Paul D. D. Houppert (DD)
Capt. David E. Friestad (Dave)… Beginning to DEROS???
1st Lt. Maurice A Coleman, Jr. (Mac)
1st Lt. John W. Weinig (JW)
1st Lt. James Seith (Jim)
1st Lt. A. Jackson Roberts (Jax)
1st Lt. Donald L Engebretsen (Don)… On leave 7Apr70-29Apr70
1st Lt. Warren C. Blanchard (Doc)
1st Lt. Larry L. Cavender

On This Date in OLAA History

1970 – April 24; A HH-43F from Det. 7, 38th ARRS at Da Nang AB, RVN, crewed by Capt. David A. Voight (P), John A. Tyson (CP), Ernest L. Long (FE) and Johnny L. Riddrick (PJ), rescued one USA Troop, E-6 Roger E. West. No other details are known at this time. “PJ’s in Vietnam” by Robert L. LaPointe & JRCC Save Form

 

1970 – April 24; A HH-43 from Det. 11, 38th ARRS at Tuy Hoa AB, RVN, crewed by Capt. Charles E. Mayes (P), unkn (CP), unkn (FE) and unkn (PJ), rescued one Vietnamese in RVN. No other details are known at this time. “PJ’s in Vietnam” by Robert L. LaPointe & JRCC Save Form

OLAA-ID: 166-1      
Flight Date: 24 Apr 70
Pilot: Maurice A Coleman, Jr.–03
Mission ID:
Tail # 618-H
Location: #SL
Team Name: #Pull Over
Hours Flown: (2.80)
  
Remarks: # Ballgame; Expended All
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OLAA-ID: 166-1      
Flight Date: 24 Apr 70
Pilot: Larry L. Cavender–04
Mission ID:
Tail # 242-H
Location: SL
Team Name: Pull Over
Hours Flown: 2.80
  
Remarks: Ballgame; Expended All
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OLAA-ID: 166-2      
Flight Date: 24 Apr 70
Pilot: Warren C. Blanchard
Mission ID:
Tail # 056-J
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Hours Flown: (3.50)
  
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OLAA-ID: 166-3      
Flight Date: 24 Apr 70
Pilot: Warren C. Blanchard
Mission ID:
Tail # 738-H
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Hours Flown: (2.00)
  
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OLAA-ID: 166-4      SOG
Flight Date: 24 Apr 70
Pilot: Peter D. Williams
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Remarks: No Fly - SOG alert. Heard of Possible 1-month Roll-back and definite L/C Board 21 Sept70
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