Air mobility revolutionized warfare during the Vietnam War, changing how troops were deployed, battles were fought, and ...
Furey, 78, is featured in the fourth hour of Apple TV+'s "Vietnam: The War That Changed America, " a six-parter that drops ...
The Black Hawk helicopter has been in service since 1979, but what makes it so special, that 36 countries use it? Here's everything you need to know.
Correspondent Sean Whelan reports that given where the Washington DC air crash happened, the involvement of the military, the ...
Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to ...
Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr., who served in the Vietnam War, was the commander of a Huey helicopter conducting a search-and-destroy reconnaissance mission in June 1966 when it was struck by a large ...
The AH-64 Apache isn’t just an attack helicopter; it’s a game-changer in modern warfare. Designed to replace the Vietnam War-era UH-1 Huey, the Apache brought unmatched firepower, survivability, and ...
The day he died, June 5, 1966, Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a “search ... Nelson Jr. was an Army helicopter pilot and had been in Vietnam for five months when he was killed in ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and humorist touched every American popular artform in ...
Hugh Nelson Jr., to go to Vietnam. “As a 5-year-old ... Nelson was the acting aircraft commander of a Huey helicopter with the 114th Aviation Company on a search-and-destroy reconnaissance ...
He became an Army helicopter pilot and served in Taiwan for three years before being sent to Vietnam on Jan. 2 ... Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a “search-and-destroy reconnaissance ...
WASHINGTON (WCBD) – A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously ... Nelson was commanding an armed Huey helicopter for a search ...