by rattlerfir | Apr 18, 2025 | Guestbook, Uncategorized |
Hello, I’m looking for any vets that may have known my dad, Dale Ruis, SP4 E4. Dad passed Aug 2017 and after a trip to Vietnam in 2024 I’m embarking on a research project to find out more about his time there. He never spoke of it. He may have been a...
by rattlerfir | Feb 21, 2025 | Guestbook, Uncategorized |
Welcome Home Brothers The 196th Light Infantry Brigade (196th.org) is having a reunion in Pittsburgh, PA 7-24thru7-29 2025. I am pretty sure your unit did the Eagle Flights for Operations Attleboro, Cedar Falls and Junction City. Please join us (500 attendees) for...
by rattlerfir | Jan 10, 2025 | Guestbook, Uncategorized |
55 years ago today we lost the Firebird crew of Crosby, Howes, Rodriquez and Wayne Allen. Still a sad day.
by rattlerfir | Jul 13, 2024 | Guestbook |
i do not know, if this is an old message. your brother, was my gunner, on a number of missions, he was one hell of a man
by rattlerfir | Oct 13, 2021 | Guestbook |
Just had the Firebird patch tattooed as a tribute to my father, Wilbur L Walk, who passed 06OCT19. Not an exact replica, but the logo remains true. How do I submit a photo?
by rattlerfir | Oct 12, 2021 | Guestbook |
ONE DAY IN 1965, I WAS PRIVILEDGED TO FLY WITH MARTHA RAY. SHE RODE RIGHT SEAT. SHE DDN’T WANT IO VISIT THE “BIG WIGS”, SHE WANTED TO VISIT “MY BOYS”. WE VISITED EVERY SF CAMP IN 111 CORPS, AND SHE WAS WELCOMED EVERYWHERE. SHE SPENT THAT...