OLAA Operating Date 25-Jun-1970

Roster

ROSTER… 12 Men

Maj. Peter D. Williams (Pete) Commander
Maj. Otis C. Morgan
1st Lt. Warren C. Blanchard (Doc)
1st Lt. Kenneth J. Brown Jr. (Ken)
1st Lt. Larry L. Cavender
1st Lt. Donald L Engebretsen (Don)
1st Lt. Joel T. Morrison
1st Lt. Dane A. Morvant
1st Lt. Terry F. Bolstad
1st Lt. Thomas Stump (Tom)

Mel Swanson TDY??? Pete and Mel fly.

Pete Williams shows that he flies with Mel Swanson on this date. It would appear that Mel spent some time with his soon to be unit…perhaps filling in for Pete???

On This Date in OLAA History

OLAA-ID: 228-1      SAR
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Kenneth J. Brown–11
Mission ID:
Tail #
Location: # Local
Team Name:
Hours Flown: 1+30
  
Remarks: SAR Exercise - # Lead Check - Up and Down The Coast (Ken's 200th Mission)
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OLAA-ID: 228-1      SAR
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Donald L. Engebretsen–12
Mission ID: IP
Tail # 789-H
Location: # Local
Team Name:
Hours Flown: 1+30 (1.5)
  
Remarks: #SAR Exercise - Lead Check - Up and Down The Coast (Ken's 200th Mission)
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OLAA-ID: 228-2      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Joel Morrison
Mission ID:
Tail # 258-H
Location:
Team Name:
Hours Flown: (1.20)
  
Remarks:
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OLAA-ID: 228-3      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Joel Morrison
Mission ID:
Tail # 608-H
Location:
Team Name:
Hours Flown: (1.30)
  
Remarks:
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OLAA-ID: 228-4      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Peter D. Williams–01
Mission ID: IP
Tail # 688-H
Location:
Team Name:
Hours Flown: 1.6 (1.6)
  
Remarks: A Shorty (SH!). Struck By Sugar Loaf - Good Ordnance
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OLAA-ID: 228-4      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Col. Mel Swanson–02
Mission ID:
Tail # 730-H
Location:
Team Name:
Hours Flown: (1.60)
  
Remarks: #A Shorty (SH!). Struck By Sugar Loaf - Good Ordnance
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OLAA-ID: 228-5      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Larry L. Cavender–13
Mission ID: 8132
Tail # 056-J
Location: Bung Lung, Cambodia YA108200
Team Name:
Hours Flown: 2.50
  
Remarks: #Hit In Left Wing Causing CBU To Catch Fire. Out Of Pleiku
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OLAA-ID: 228-5      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Thomas K. Stump–14
Mission ID: 8132
Tail #
Location: #Bung Lung, Cambodia YA108200
Team Name:
Hours Flown: 2.5E
  
Remarks: Hit In Left Wing Causing CBU To Catch Fire. Out Of Pleiku
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OLAA-ID: 228-6      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Larry L. Cavender–13
Mission ID: 8132
Tail # 056-J
Location: 270/62/107 Cambodia
Team Name: ?Dago? - White Socks
Hours Flown: 1.70
  
Remarks: #Covered Infil and Exfil at Verechea; Bad guys knew we were coming.
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OLAA-ID: 228-6      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Thomas K. Stump–14
Mission ID: 8132
Tail #
Location: #270/62/107 Cambodia
Team Name: #?Dago? - White Socks
Hours Flown: 1.7E
  
Remarks: Covered Infil and Exfil at Verechea; Bad guys knew we were coming.
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OLAA-ID: 228-7      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Larry L. Cavender–13
Mission ID: 8132
Tail # 056-J
Location: Bung Lung, Cambodia
Team Name:
Hours Flown: 1.70
  
Remarks:
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OLAA-ID: 228-7      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Thomas K. Stump–14
Mission ID: 8132
Tail #
Location: #Bung Lung, Cambodia
Team Name:
Hours Flown: 1.7E
  
Remarks:
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OLAA-ID: 228-8      
Flight Date: 25 Jun 70
Pilot: Warren C. Blanchard
Mission ID:
Tail # 779-H
Location:
Team Name:
Hours Flown: (3.00)
  
Remarks:
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