OLAA Pilot: Lt. John W. Weinig

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OLAA-ID: 12-8      
Flight Date: 21 Nov 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig
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Location: Da Nang??
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Remarks: #Navy A-6A Intruder Pilot Rescued, A-6B KIA; DeTar/Weinig on Same Mission ?????
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OLAA-ID: 13-10      SAR
Flight Date: 22 Nov 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig–11
Mission ID: SAR
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Location: 15 miles south of the Ashau Valley
Team Name: Milestone 513A
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Remarks: JW Received a DFC for this mission
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OLAA-ID: 26-6      
Flight Date: 05 Dec 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig
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Remarks: BOXER 22??? Likely flew…get details escorted Jolly’s Brian Danielson research showed 14 Boxer 22 Strikes
Tags: Boxer 22, Flights of Interest
OLAA-ID: 27-7      
Flight Date: 06 Dec 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig–16
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Location: Da Nang?
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Hours Flown: (2.0) N 0.7
  
Remarks: Boxer 22
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OLAA-ID: 28-11      
Flight Date: 07 Dec 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig
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Remarks: Boxer 22??? Did fly Boxer 22 missions.
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OLAA-ID: 31-3      
Flight Date: 10 Dec 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig–11
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Location: DNG
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Remarks: John led this mission. SANDY 11??? DFC Mission… Likely
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OLAA-ID: 32-4      
Flight Date: 11 Dec 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig
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Location: Da Nang to PKU?
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Remarks: Flew Fat Face to Pleiku for the famous closing Party and to get his belongings? Verified in famous party photo!
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OLAA-ID: 33-7      
Flight Date: 12 Dec 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig
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Remarks: Return flight to Da Nang after the famous closing Party?
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OLAA-ID: 47-5      
Flight Date: 26 Dec 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig–01
Mission ID: 1536
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Location: Tri Border - In Country SAR
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Hours Flown: 2+30E
  
Remarks: DFC mission near Tam Ky. Recovered 5 downed air crewmembers after repeatedly attacking guns.
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OLAA-ID: 47-5      
Flight Date: 26 Dec 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig–01
Mission ID: 1536
Tail # 258-H
Location: Tri Border - In Country SAR
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Hours Flown: 2+30
  
Remarks: 1 LAU-3; 4 BLU ; 20mm. Same mission award statement as recorded for John Weinig above. DFC mission.
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OLAA-ID: 48-3      SOG
Flight Date: 27 Dec 69
Pilot: John W. Weinig
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Remarks: DFC Mission supporting a trapped SOG Team near Dak Pek. Very poor wx conditions.
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OLAA-ID: 65-7      SAR
Flight Date: 13 Jan 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig–11
Mission ID: SAR
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Remarks: JW flew as SAR lead for successful mission to Recover Capt. Johnson who parachuted from C-130 flare ship
Tags: C-130 Parachute Rescue, Flights of Interest
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OLAA-ID: 69-3      SOG
Flight Date: 17 Jan 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig–03
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Location: See Article!
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Hours Flown: 2+15E
  
Remarks: #Enemy Location-10 Structures Destroyed; 6 Damaged; 20 Fighting Positions; Numerous Fires; 50 Meter Trench Line; ALL SOG Load See article below
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OLAA-ID: 71-7      
Flight Date: 19 Jan 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig–02
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Hours Flown: 4.0E
  
Remarks: Destroyed 12 VC Structures. See article below
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OLAA-ID: 100-3      
Flight Date: 17 Feb 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig–01
Mission ID: 1636
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Location: 355/66/72
Team Name: Hip Shot; Split End
Hours Flown: 3.6E
  
Remarks: # 100% On Target Hip Shot
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OLAA-ID: 100-4      
Flight Date: 17 Feb 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig–02
Mission ID: 1624
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Location: 270/18/94; 153/35/74
Team Name: Stardust
Hours Flown: 3.3E
  
Remarks: # 100/20; 100/80%; 1 Bunker; 2 Sustained Fires---100/20m; 100/80%; 2 Sustained Fires; 3 Fighting Positions
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OLAA-ID: 131-2      SAR
Flight Date: 20 Mar 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig–01
Mission ID: 1625
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Location: Ban Pha Nop
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Hours Flown: 4.2E
  
Remarks: #SAR - Wolf 06 A/B Ask JW about how they became Sandy’s on this mission?
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OLAA-ID: 133-2      SAR
Flight Date: 22 Mar 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig–06
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Location: NKP to Da Nang
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Hours Flown: 1.5E
  
Remarks: # Airborne SAR Alert NKP to Da Nang
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OLAA-ID: 144-5      SOG
Flight Date: 02 Apr 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig
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Remarks: DFC mission supported a SOG team. FAC shot up badly and John led him out of bad wx to a safe recovery.
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OLAA-ID: 167-4      
Flight Date: 25 Apr 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig–05
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Hours Flown: 2.5E
  
Remarks: # Escort at Dak Pek, then Troops in Contact at Dak Seang
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OLAA-ID: 170-2      SAR/SOG
Flight Date: 28 Apr 70
Pilot: John W. Weinig
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Location: 253/25/77
Team Name: SAR
Hours Flown: 1.3E
  
Remarks: # Scramble from SOG Alert for SAR; John's Champagne Flight; No problem getting in weeds.
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