KILLEEN — Longtime Killeen resident David Doell served two tours in Vietnam dodging enemy gunfire as a combat helicopter pilot, but the most terrifying time he ever experienced in the cockpit was ...

U.S. Army Maj. Charles Kettles, posing in front of a 121st Aviation Company UH-1H, during his second Vietnam tour of duty, 1969. Lt. Col. Charles S. Kettles, an Army helicopter pilot during the ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Helicopters are synonymous with military operations today. If it weren’t for the Vietnam War, things wouldn’t be that way. It’s dubbed the “Helicopter War,” as they were used for ...

When retired Lt. Gen. Randy House moved to town as an Aggie freshman in 1963, his intention was to go on to veterinary school and eventually get back to his horses and cattle ranch. But his plans ...

Editor's note: This article is the first in a two-part series highlighting the Vietnam experiences of William and Rita Lipskoch. During his one-year combat tour in South Vietnam in the late 1960s, ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The unmistakable sound of history filled the skies over Evansville today as the Columbus Indiana Huey, a fully restored Vietnam-era UH-1H Iroquois “Huey” helicopter, was at ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Mike Newton patrolled the jungles of South Vietnam, sometimes for just a couple of days and sometimes for over a month at a time. He was also a paratrooper who jumped into the ...

A 92-year-old retired Army colonel shared a memorable flight with his wife on Thursday. George Stenehjem and his wife Jean, who live in the Twin Cities, went up in a Huey helicopter, which he piloted ...