OLAA Operating Date 23-Sep-1970

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ROSTER… 13 Men

Lt. Col. Melvin G. Swanson (Mel)
Maj. Albro L Lundy Jr. (Al)
Capt. John J. Wolcott (Jack)
Capt. Robert N. Senko (Bob)
Capt. Richard P. Kent III (Dick)
Capt. Edwin A. Gullion (Ed)
Capt. John V. Williams, Jr.
Capt. Levy M. Rentz, Jr.
1st Lt. Richard L Engel (Rich)
1st Lt. Larry R. Warren
1st Lt. Charles I Kasbeer (Chuck)
1st Lt. Thomas K. Stump (Tom)
1st Lt. Chris M Tateishi

On This Date in OLAA History

1970 – September 23; A HH-53C from the 37th ARRS, crewed by Capt. John O. Lindgren Jr. (P), David H. Wammer (CP), Robert H. Rogers (FE), Duane D. Hackney (PJ) and Ervin A. Petty (PJ), rescued the pilot of a F-105D (Call sign “Dallas 01”), Capt. John W. Newhouse, after he ejected from his 37 mm AAA damaged aircraft about 10 miles west of Hue, RVN. “Vietnam Air Losses” by Chris Hobson & “PJ’s in Vietnam” by Robert L. LaPointe & JRCC Save Form

OLAA-ID: 318-1      
Flight Date: 23 Sep 70
Pilot: Larry R. Warren–01
Mission ID: 1630
Tail # 077-J
Location: 270/35/107
Team Name: Gas Bag
Hours Flown: 3+45
  
Remarks: Exfill Successful - NOTE: John Williams KIA 06-Oct-70
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OLAA-ID: 318-1      
Flight Date: 23 Sep 70
Pilot: John V. Williams–02
Mission ID: 1630
Tail #
Location: 270/35/107
Team Name: Gas Bag
Hours Flown: 3+45E
  
Remarks: #Exfill Successful - NOTE: John Williams KIA 06-Oct-70
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OLAA-ID: 318-2      
Flight Date: 23 Sep 70
Pilot: Col. Mel Swanson
Mission ID:
Tail # 021-J
Location:
Team Name:
Hours Flown: (1.10)
  
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