OLAA Operating Date 17-Oct-1970

Roster

ROSTER… 11 Men

Lt. Col. Melvin G. Swanson (Mel)
Maj. Albro L. Lundy Jr.
Capt. Richard P. Kent III (Dick)
Capt. Levy M. Rentz Jr.
Capt. Gary T. Hawes
1st Lt. Richard L. Engel (Rich)
1st Lt. Larry R. Warren
1st Lt. Charles I. Kasbeer (Chuck)
1st Lt. Chris M. Tateishi
1st Lt. John W. Kiland
1st Lt. Douglas D. Carmichael (Doug)

On This Date in OLAA History

1970 – October 17; UH-1P gunships of the 20th SOS “Green Hornets”, one of which was UH-1P #63-13160 crewed by Capt. David Goodard (P), Capt. Hornung (CP), TSgt. James W. Green (FM/AG) and unkn (AG), supported VNAF CH-34 “Kingbee” helicopters in the extraction, under fire, of a MACV SOG team deep in enemy held territory. No other details are known at this time. “Secret Green Beret Commandos In Cambodia” by Lt. Col. Fred S. Lindsey, USA (Ret.)

1970 – October 17; UH-1P gunships of the 20th SOS “Green Hornets”, one of which was UH-1P #63-13160 crewed by Capt. David Goodard (P), Capt. Hornung (CP), TSgt. James W. Green (FM/AG) and unkn (AG), supported VNAF CH-34 “Kingbee” helicopters in the insertion of a MACV SOG team deep in enemy held territory. No other details are known at this time. “Secret Green Beret Commandos In Cambodia” by Lt. Col. Fred S. Lindsey, USA (Ret.)

OLAA-ID: 342-1      
Flight Date: 17 Oct 70
Pilot: Doug Carmichael
Mission ID:
Tail # 526-H
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Hours Flown: (3.20)
  
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OLAA-ID: 342-2      SAR
Flight Date: 17 Oct 70
Pilot: Albro Lundy
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Hours Flown: 1.4E
  
Remarks: #SAR Alert
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OLAA-ID: 342-2      SAR
Flight Date: 17 Oct 70
Pilot: Gary T. Hawes
Mission ID:
Tail # 702-H
Location:
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Hours Flown: 1.40
  
Remarks: WG / Major Lundy / SAR Alert
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