Were li eere live at the archives in washington, d. C. , where theyve just opened an exhibit on the vietnam war. Were here with jerry sego. Why are you out here today with these vietnam Era Helicopters . To help the archives bring attention to this remember vietnam series and help us, our continuous goal to honor the Vietnam Veterans by display with the vietnam Era Helicopters. Sometimes the vietnam war is referred to as the first helicopter war. Why is that . Well, the helicopter after they found out the utilization of it was multiple uses, the helicopter took the part of trucks, jeeps and other equipment that had been used in other wars. Medevac and troops was a big key from the field. They could put troops into lzs quicker and safer. They could pin point them into a place quicker. It brought a whole new industry out there for the use. Can you tell us about your own personal experience . When did you serve in vietnam . Did you volunteer or were you drafted . All helicopter pilots wer
Helicopters . To help the archives bring attention to this remember vietnam series. Our continuous goal to honor Vietnam Veterans by displaying vietnam era helicopters. Sometimes the vietnam war is referred to as the first helicopter war. Why is that . Well, the helicopter after found out the utilization of it, it was multiple uses, the helicopter took the place of trucks, jeeps and other equipment that have been used in other wars. Medevacing troops was a big key from the field. And they could put troops in a lot more efficiency with ease, quicker and safer. If you believe its safer, it actually was. Driving along roads that could be ambushed even though they took aerial fire, but they could pinpoint them into a place quicker. A lot of things were learned by the utilization of the helicopter, like our medics. So not only war but brought a whole new industry out there for the use. Uhhuh. Can you tell us about your own personal experience . When did you serve in vietnam, did you volunte
When they have just opened an exhibit on the vietnam war. We are here with jerry were live at it National Archives in washington d. C. And were here with jerry sego. Why are you out here today . To help the archives bring attention to this remember vietnam series and our continuous goals to honor the Vietnam Veterans by our display of the vietnam ear a ahead quarters. Sometimes the vietnam war is referred to as the first helicopter war. Why is that . The utalization of it was multiple uses. The helicopter took the place of trucks, jeeps and other equipment that had been used in other wars. Med vaccing troops was a big deal from the field and they could put troops in a lot more efficiency quicker and safer if you believe it is safer, it actually was. Driving along roads that could be ambushed and even though they took aerial fighter, they could pinpoint them into a place quicker and a lot of things was learned by utalization off the helicopter like our medics today. So not only the war
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Archives in washington, d. C. , when they have just opened an exhibit on the vietnam war. We are here with jerry were live at it National Archives in washington d. C. And were here with jerry sego. Why are you out here today . To help the archives bring attention to this remember vietnam series and our continuous goals to honor the Vietnam Veterans by our display of the vietnam ear a ahead quarters. Sometimes the vietnam war is referred to as the first helicopter war. Why is that . The utalization of it was multiple uses. The helicopter took the place of trucks, jeeps and other equipment that had been used in other wars. Med vaccing troops was a big deal from the field and they could put troops in a lot more efficiency quicker and safer if you believe it is safer, it actually was. Driving along roads that could be ambushed and even though they took aerial fighter, they could pinpoint them into a place quicker and a lot of things was learned by utalization off the helicopter like our me