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IS WHAT LED THE TWO TO MEET OVER 20 YEARS AGO WHEN A DOCUMENTARY 'IN THE SHADOW OF A BLAZE' CAME OT COASTAL GEORGIA TO REUNITE SOLDIERS WITH A HUEY HELICOPTER THAT THEY USED TO FLY IN. "SHE SAID, WELL ...

Donald Trump focused his ire and retaliation on one person in the very first minutes of his presidency, even before his inauguration concluded -- retired Army Gen. Mark Milley.

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He became an Army helicopter pilot and served in Taiwan for three years before being sent to Vietnam on Jan ... Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a “search-and-destroy reconnaissance ...

The day he died, June 5, 1966, Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a ... was an Army helicopter pilot and had been in Vietnam for five months when he was killed in June 1966.

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He graduated from The Citadel in Charleston, S.C. and had three children with his wife. During the Vietnam War, he was a member of the 114th Aviation Company and worked as the acting aircraft ...

The day he died, June 5, 1966, Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a “search-and ... Friday served in either the Korean War or the Vietnam War.