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Category: Battle of Ninh Bi
Category: Battle of Ninh Bi
The First Rescue
On August 7, 1967, the 187th Assault Helicopter Company (Blackhawks/Crusaders/Rat Pack) was participating in a combat assault north of Saigon. During the first lift into ... Read More
The Mad Minute – Actually a Lot More
This is another installment of a defining day in my life, and probably the life of many others involved in the activities of the day ... Read More
Aftermath of Second Insertion
The aftermath of the 2nd insertion. Most of the men were rescued by Aircraft Commander Bill Britt and
PP Steve Hartmann
L to R standing, WO ... Read More
PP Steve Hartmann
L to R standing, WO ... Read More
A Razorback’s View
Dear Bob: I read with interest your letter to the editor and account of the action your unit was involved in near Bien Hoa. I ... Read More
Frenchy’s Response
Message sent in response to Tommy Martin's story - " 7/AUG/67 - Tiger Rescue" A year ago I received a call from a aide to ... Read More
After Second Insertion
This is a picture taken after the 2nd four ship insertion, the ship in view is Capt. Wagner's I believe. Out of sight and to ... Read More
Top Tiger Rescue
Others have written about this day in other places on the 187th Net. Check out the after action report on the Crusader page, this has ... Read More
No Tail – No Fly
Thu Douc 7 August 1967 The Blackhawks We called ourselves the Blackhawks, but the Army called us the 187th Assault Helicopter Company in Tay Ninh ... Read More
After Action Report – August 7, 1967
Documentation provided by Wayne "Crash" Coe
with help from Robert N. Gibeault Note from Robert N. Gibeault We are preparing to write the definitive story of ... Read More
with help from Robert N. Gibeault Note from Robert N. Gibeault We are preparing to write the definitive story of ... Read More