unit history information
for 155 AHC
282 AVN
For date 660805
155 AHC was a US Army unit
282 AVN was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Darlac Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Ban Me Thuot
Description: The 155th Aviation Company unit history states that with the reassignment of two 155th pilots, CPT Franklin E. Pearce, Jr. and CPT Gerald L. Ziegler, to the 2d Airlift Platoon, 282d Aviaiton Company, the 155th relinquished further responsibility for the administrative flights for the 33d Senior Advisory teams. The 282d aircraft were assigned regularly to the VIP flight missions at Ban Me Thuot and utilized the parking and refueling facilities available at the aviation company base.
The source for this information was STAGECOACH, History of the 155th AVN by 1LT Heydenberk & WO Coke
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05/13/2023