OLAA Operating Date 20-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 20; 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 TSgt. Darrell Babb (AG), supported VNAF CH-34 “Kingbee” helicopters in the extraction, under intense enemy fire, of a MACV SOG team deep in enemy held territory. They then supported a second MACV SOG team extraction, under intense enemy fire. No other details are known at this time. “Secret Green Beret Commandos In Cambodia” by Lt. Col. Fred S. Lindsey, USA (Ret.)

OLAA-ID: 345-1      
Flight Date: 20 Oct 70
Pilot: Larry R. Warren–28
Mission ID: FCF
Tail # 730-H
Location: Bien Hoa Local
Team Name:
Hours Flown: 0+15
  
Remarks: (FCF for Maintenance Aircraft After Prop Regulator Change)
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OLAA-ID: 345-2      
Flight Date: 20 Oct 70
Pilot: Larry R. Warren–28
Mission ID:
Tail # 730-H
Location: Bien Hoa - DNG
Team Name:
Hours Flown: 2+15
  
Remarks: Ferried Repaired Aircraft to DNG
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