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 Finding Aid: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Manuals Item Number: 2970000000

Association Collection (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
Location: D051.6A


Scope & Content:

  • Approximately two and a half linear feet of manuals generated by the United States Armed Forces document the required reading for training to be a pilot in the U.S. military during the Vietnam Conflict and beyond. The materials date from both the war and post-war periods. This is one series of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association Collection.

Biographical Note:

  • The Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA), is a non-profit war veterans organization filed under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service and is dedicated to enhancing and accrediting the cohesiveness, esprit de corps, and traditions of valor of rotary wing aircrews that flew in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam Era. Currently, the VHPA has a membership of over 9,400 helicopter pilots from around the world. It has a web site located at: http://www.vhpa.org.

Access Level:

  • Unrestricted

Collection Inventory:

LocationBoxFolderContents
D051.6A11
TM 55-1520-210-10 (Department of the Army Technical Manual) Operator's Manual Army Model UH-1D H Helicopter
2
RCS: CSGLD-1837 (Department of the Army - USAMC Materiel Readiness Support Activity) Army Aircraft Inventory Status and Flying Time
3
AF Regulation 60-16, Flying General Flight Rules, Department of the Air Force, December 10, 1985
4
ARRS Regulations 55-1, Operations: Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service Operations, November 3, 1978
5
C-118A and VC-118A Flight Manual, August 7, 1961
6
C-118A and VC-118A Flight Manual, August 7, 1961
7
C-54 R5D Flight Manual, July 1, 1960
D051.6B21
CH3-E and HH-3E Helicopters Crewmember's Aircrew Checklist, September 1, 1983
2
CH-3E and HH-3E Helicopters Flight Crew Checklist, September 1, 1983
3
CH-3E and HH-3E Helicopters Flight Crew Checklist1, September 1, 1973
4
CH-3E and HH-3E Helicopters Flight Manual, January 13, 1983
5
CH-3E and HH-3E Helicopters Flight Manual, January 13, 1983
6
CH-3E and HH-3E Helicopters Flight Manual, June 15, 1987
7
CH-3E and HH-3E Helicopters Flight Manual, June 15, 1987
8
CH-3E and HH-3E Helicopters Flight Manual, September 1, 1973
9
H-1 Pilot Student Guide Flight Line, Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service, 1550 ATTW, H1P/SG/FL, March 1978
D051.6C31
H-3 Pilot Student Guide, Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service, 1550 ATTW, H3/P/SG, January 1978
2
HH-3F Flight Crew Check Lists
3
HH-3F Helicopter Flight Manual, January 1, 1979
4
HH-3F Helicopter Flight Manual, January 1, 1979
5
HH-3F Helicopter Material, 1982
6
CH-3B Helicopter Flight Manual 21 March 1969
7
HH-52A Helicopters Flight Manual, January 1, 1979
D051.6D41
KC-97C Aircraft Flight Manual, October 15, 1959
2
KC-97C Aircraft Flight Manual, October 15, 1959
3
KC-97C Aircraft Flight Manual, October 15, 1959
4
Military Airlift Command Regulations, Operations, MAC Helicopter Operations, Department of the Air Force, MACR 55-54, December 20, 1986
5
Military Airlift Command Regulations, Operations, MAC Helicopter Operations, Department of the Air Force, MACR 55-54, February 1, 1984
6
Military Airlift Command Regulations, Operations, MAC Helicopter Operations, Department of the Air Force, MACR 55-54, December 20, 1986
7
National Search and Rescue Manual, U.S. Coast Guard Institute, July 1, 1973
D051.6E51
Operations: Helicopter Crew Briefing Guide/Checklist, MACR 55-54, Annex A, December 20, 1986
2
UH-1N Flight Crew Checklist, September 1, 1973
3
UH-1N Helicopter Flight Manual, March 9, 1982
4
UH-1N Helicopter Flight Manual, March 9, 1982

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