Rattler/Firebird Guestbook
John Brennan [E-mail]
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Here's some exciting news from aviation author John Brennan: my 6th Vietnam War helicopter book, Vietnam War Army Helicopter Nose Art, will be released on September 28th, 2017, from Fonthill Media. The approximate photo count will likely be around 295. Let me know by email at johnmailman@yahoo.com if you would like to receive pre-sale ordering instructions towards the purchase of an author-signed copy of this book ($28.95). Thank you for helping me document our Army aviation history. Always, John Brennan, former SP5, 114 AHC, 1970-71, Vinh Long AAF, Mekong Delta.
May 8, 2017 - Chico, CA
robert oly olson [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Door Gunner with 71st Assault Helicopter Company
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quick hello,shot down 5/5/68 firebird 92,49 yrs ago,wow,to,buzz,ski,and my hero shawn god bless, oly door gunner 67-68
May 5, 2017 - chatham/cape cod, ma usa
John Mateyko [E-mail]
Former: Officer Pilot with Company A/501st Aviation Battalion
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Are any members planning to attend the VHPA Reunion in Indianapolis this year? If you are please contact me off list. John
February 6, 2017 - Lansing, ILL
Norm Pruett [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Crew Chief with 71st Assault Helicopter Company
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Happy 2017 guys! ... here's hoping we and our families are prosperous, safe and healthy this coming new year... well for a lot of us at least still on the sunny side of dirt 😉 ... God speed all. Clear up left Cpt. Arnot, RIP. Norm "ND" Pruett, CC 1st plt. - "Widowmakers" 71st AHC, Rattlers RVN 70-71
January 2, 2017 - Oakdale, CA USA
GREG ARNDT [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Door Gunner with 71st Assault Helicopter Company
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Merry Christmas to all those who have eaten C-rations, flew on Christmas Eve or Christmas or worse, had to do this in the rain. And to all who spent Christmas holidays in some combat hell hole somewhere in the world.
December 25, 2016 - Huntsville, AL United Sta
Mike Hansen [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Crew Chief with 71st Assault Helicopter Company
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all my Rattler and Firebird brothers and their familys. Brothers Forever! Clear up left.
December 25, 2016 - Hayward, MN USA
frederick l smith [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Crew Chief with Company A/501st Aviation Battalion
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to all Rattlers & Firebirds. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, to you and your family and friends. Without them, I wonder Where We Would Be Without Their Support And Love. We Are Blessed To Have All Those That Support Us. Hope To See You In Nashville. MAY GOD BLESS US ALL
December 19, 2016 - Rochelle, il usa
John Mateyko [E-mail]
Former: Officer Pilot with Company A/501st Aviation Battalion
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Of the 'Bien Hoa Rattlers', Pat Gwaltney(Germany), Mike Stanley(Germany), Jim Moore(Brussels) and I(Mannheim) went to Europe. Who else went to Europe? John
December 17, 2016 - Lansing, ILL USA
Norm Pruett [E-mail]
Former: Enlisted Crew Chief with 71st Assault Helicopter Company
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.... * .... .... / ...... ... / ... .. / .... ... / ...... . / .... .... || ............... Tis' The Season Bro's Merry Christmas! Clear up left to all those whom didn't come home with us!
December 17, 2016 - Oakdale, CA USA
Norm Pruett [E-mail]
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Well, it's almost here, might as well be first to say... MERRY CHRISTMAS all you old farts! Norm ND Pruett, CC 1st plt. Widowmakers, 71st AHC, RVN 70-71 "Clear up left Cpt. Arnot" RIP
December 17, 2016 - Oakdale, CA USA