1968
January
George Dyer
designs first War Wagon patch
3
Accident report for OH-23
#62-03831
February
March
Ace
Cozzalio new to Cobras © D Troop
29
Charlie Model 66-682
crashes injuring
AC WO1 Albanese, PN
P CW2 Phipps, WE
CE Sp4 Minney, MA
GUNNER
Sp4 Mason, J
April
Easter Sunday
Roger Hermann got hit dead center of his
chicken plate.
Friendssay he was "white as a sheet" when
he landed.
20
Operational
Data letter to 9th ID CG from Maj Neilson
22
6
Doughboys KIA
D
Troop After Action Report
9th Division After Action Report
25
2
Doughboys KIA
Sgt Grindol, Phillip Wayne
Cpl Wanbaugh, Ronald Nelson
May
6-12
D Troop receives
Valorous Unit Award
Dough
Boy/Door Gunner, Billy Norman Recalls flying with Ace Cozallio
and D Troop History
June
Major Duane Brofer assumes
Command
Welcome
to
Dong Tam
10
Stars and Stripes article
"Reds Down 2 choppers"
25
Tasker
& Brophy KIA
Aircraft
Damage Report
9th Infantry
Div. After Action Report
By Don Armstrong
****
Stars and Stripes article about the loss of Jim Tasker and
Dan Brophy
27
Stars
& Stripes article
"5 Choppers Crash"
See more of this article
July
First Yellow Scarves show up in D Troop. Made and
sent by Ace Cozzalio's grandmother.
"OCTOFOIL"
Article about D Troop
Submitted by Richard Bench
(Large graphics files 98kb)
August
15
Florio, Tucker,
Knutson, Higginbotham
KIA
19
Sniffer Crash - 4 KIA,
Brogoitti,
Hawkins
Cozzalio &
Chamberlain Earn Soldiers Medals
OH-6A Damage Reports
21
23
25
September
1
"Beep'er Up!
A story by Long Knife pilot, Les smith
Brofer on Ace
VC Under the Water ©
D Troop
NVA under
Rice © D Troop
21
While on a VR, W1 Bob Grove and SP4 "Wilt"
Chamberlain
have a tailrotor failure and crash in a canal.
Report on
Loach 66-17774
26
After
action Report
by Rolla Breed
October
2
Newspaper article
about Ace Cozzalio
18
Doughboys
Delp, Benes, Paonessa KIA
Doughboy
James
Flynn
Remembers © Flynn
Ace shot
down on Sniffer mission © D Troop
"The Problem With
New Guys" © Rasbury
November
OH-6A Damage
Reports
16
22
"B"H1G
"Another
Skull Story"
December
6
OH-6A Damage
Report
413
"Octofoil"
Article on M60s on OH6As
1969
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