Rattler/Firebird Guestbook
John E. Reis [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Maintenance with 151st Transportation Detachment
Call sign:
Hi well are here in Mobile will be checking on Tuesday. Looking forward to seeing you all . It has been a rough year but we made it.Sorry but a lot will not be there and believe me we understand. the next one will much better .
May 17, 2021 - Rio Rancho, N.M. USA
Hal Bowen [E-mail]
Former: Officer Pilot with 71st Assault Helicopter Company
Call sign: Rattler 16 & 3
We're all packed and leaving early tomorrow. Will spend tomorrow night in Marietta, Ga leaving a short drive to reach Mobile Tuesday afternoon. Looking forward to seeing all Rattlers and Firebirds in the Snake Pit. Hal
May 16, 2021 - Wake Forest, N.C. USA
Gary Fischer [E-mail]
Former: Officer Pilot with Company A/501st Aviation Battalion
Call sign: Rattler ??????
The Group might be smaller this year but the stories will be just as BIG. As one of the "Originals" that met you as you flew in on that December day in 64 I say "Welcome home brothers". See ya in Mobile.
May 16, 2021 - Ocala, FL United States
jim moore [E-mail]
Former: Warrant Officer Pilot with Company A/501st Aviation Battalion
Call sign: rattler 28
It was oh so long ago. I remember my first night at the Rattler's den in Bien Hoa. I was tired from a long day, and just wanted to sleeppp.
May 13, 2021 - quantico, Yes United States
jim moore [E-mail]
Former: Warrant Officer Pilot with Company A/501st Aviation Battalion
Call sign: rattler 28
It was oh so long ago. I remember my first night at the Rattler's den in Bien Hoa. I was tired from a long day, and just wanted to sleeppp.
May 13, 2021 - quantico, Yes United States
john v brennan [E-mail]
Former: with
Call sign:
Gentlemen, one 71st nose-art image is featured in my latest book from Fonthill Media: "Mr. Tenn", UH-1H, 69-15761. Piloted by Jim Fulbrook AC and crewed by Doug Daniel CE and Robert Vandenbos DG
May 3, 2021 - CHICO, ca United States
Atty VanHamel [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Administrative with Company A/501st Aviation Battalion
Call sign:
I am not going to be there, I am still very concerned about so many people in a group. I wish everyone the best. Look forward to the next one.
April 19, 2021 - Newtown, PA United States
John E. Reis [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Maintenance with 151st Transportation Detachment
Call sign:
WELL RON YOU CANNOT SAY IT ANY BETTER. TIME IS SHORT. WE WILL EVERYONE THERE WE HOPE A LOT MORE ARE GOING TO THERE . . YEW WE HAVE OUR SHORTS IN FEB OF THIS YR.
April 15, 2021 - Rio Rancho, N.M. U.S.A.
Greg Arndt [E-mail]
Former: with
Call sign:
Get registered and come to the reunion. We are not getting any younger. Get your shots and come on down.
April 8, 2021 - ,
frederick l smith [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Crew Chief with Company A/501st Aviation Battalion
Call sign: firebird
happy Vietnam vet day to all you Rattlers & Firebirds. hope to see you in Mobile, mid may, seems like forever since we have had a reunion, It was great serving with this outfit. and to all welcome home.
March 29, 2021 - rochelle, il usa