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Rodger Robinson talks about his enlistment in the US Army during the Vietnam War, his training in Rotary Wing Aviation, and his service as a pilot with the Army’s 16th Aviation Group in Vietnam. He remembers being stationed with an assault helicopter company in LZ Sally, where he lived in a tent with seven other men. He recalls what life was like during his year in Vietnam, and tells stories of his company’s rescue missions. He tells the story...
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Don Enselek talks about his early life and schooling in Massachusetts, and about receiving his draft notice for the United States Army shortly after his graduation from college in 1967. He speaks about basic training, infantry training, and flight school, where he trained to become a helicopter pilot. He describes his year of service during the Vietnam War, where he flew for B Troop, 7th Squadron, 17th Air Cavalry Unit as a combat pilot and officer...