Pacific Stars and Stripes information
for 478 HHC 1 CAV
For date 680115
478 HHC 1 CAV was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Binh Dinh Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, An Khe
Description: The following is an edited version of photo caption titled "No Strain for Flying Crane."
One of the 1st Air Cav. Div.s Flying Cranes carries two other damaged helicopters into An Khe for repairs. Dangling below the Flying Crane are a Huey and an OH-13 chopper CWO Tom Carlisle flew the unusual mission. (USA)
Comments: CWO Carlisle, Tom; 478 HHC pilot; ;
The source for this information was 6801pss.avn supplied by Les Hines
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