by rattlerfir | Feb 23, 2020 | Guestbook |
To those who have fought for it, Life has a flavor that the protected will never know! Between mortars, rockets, RPGs, booby traps and bullets, there was no safe place for any soldier serving in Vietnam. 50 years has passed since the war but we have only to close our...
by rattlerfir | Feb 19, 2020 | Guestbook |
Ed Phillips, I remember 173, I think it was one of the birds in 2nd platoon, F troop, I may have flown on it at one point, or another, I’ll ask around, and see what I can find, still in contact with several other crew chiefs.. Always good to hear one of our...
by rattlerfir | Feb 18, 2020 | Guestbook |
I am currently working on Huey 67-17364. I believe this aircraft to be a Rattler. She served in the 71st from 08/1969-11/1970. We are going to make this girl fly again. I’m looking for information on this aircraft. I would like pictures, nose art, markings,...
by rattlerfir | Feb 16, 2020 | Guestbook |
Gary, I remember Mateus Rose well. Kathy and used to drink it often back in the 70’s. Haven’t seen any in many years now. Recently found a Riesling which reminds me of the German Rhine valley wines we used to drink in Mainz in the mid-60’s. It comes...
by rattlerfir | Feb 14, 2020 | Guestbook |
My wife and I sat on the balcony last night and enjoyed a glass of Mateus Rose. How many of you remember that wine?