17th Aviation Company
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Caribou aircraft of the 17th Aviation Company on the flight line at Fort Benning, GA in 1964. (Jim McNamee/AOCA archives) |
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<<< 3 aircraft of the 2nd Platoon, 17th Aviation Company in flight over Georgia on October 30, 1964. (Jim McNamee/AOCA archives) |
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<<< Caribou from
the 17th Aviation Company landing at An Khe in 1966. (Roy Bell) >>> Caribou of the 17th Aviation Company landing at Pleiku. (Tom Koniarz) |
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Tom Koniarz was a Crew Chief of aircraft 63-9756 (c/n # 218) (Snuffy Smith)
with the 17th Aviation Company in Pleiku from Sep 65 to Dec 66. (Tom
Koniarz) >>> The flight line of the Army 17th Aviation Company at An Khe, 1966. (Earl Gilbert) |
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The 17th Aviation Company maintenance tent at An Khe, 1966. (Earl Gilbert) >>> A 17th Aviation Company Caribou with the name of "Lil Brown Jug" 1965/66 time frame. (Tom Koniarz) |
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A 17th Aviation Company Caribou with the name of "Loco Poce" 1965/66 time
frame. (Tom Koniarz) >>> 62-4174 (cn 114) Jim Hohman arrived at Pleiku, South Vietnam in mid Dec 1966 for in country processing. After 1 day, he was assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division at Camp Radcliff (An Khe, South Vietnam). He eventually was assigned to C-Troop 1st Squadron 9th Cavalry as a door gunner on a UH-1C gunship. While at the air field at Pleiku awaiting his Caribou ride to An Khe, He took this photo of other FNG's being shipped to their in country assignments. (Jim Hohman) |
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62-4191 (cn 135) at Camp Hollaway in Pleiku RVN 1965/1966. Aircraft nick name "Peanuts". (Henry Guyther) |
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