1968
January
George Dyer designs first War Wagon patch
George hits bunker with in OH-23 #831
February
March
Ace Cozzalio new to Cobras © D Troop
3/29 Charlie Model 66-682 "Little Annie" crashes injuring
AC WO1 Albanese, PN
P CW2 Phipps, WE
CE Sp4 Minney, MA
GUNNNER Sp4 Mason, James
April
Easter Sunday
Roger Hermann got hit dead center of his chicken plate.
Freinds say he was "white as a sheet" when he landed.
9 Doughboys KIA
Unit after action report
Unit aircraft statistics
Operational Data letter to 9th ID CG from Maj Neilson
May
Dough Boy/Door Gunner, Billy Norman Recalls flying with Ace Cozallio and D Troop History
June
Stars and Stripes article
"Reds Down 2 choppers"
Tasker & Brophy KIA
Aircraft Damage Report
9th Infantry Div. After Action Report
By Don Armstrong
Stars & Stripes article
"5 Choppers Crash"
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
August
Florio, Tucker,
Knutson, Higginbotham
KIA
Sniffer Crash - 4 KIA,
Brogoitti, Hawkins
Cozzalio & Chamberlain Earn Soldiers Medals
OH-6A Damage Reports
21
23
25
September
VC Under the Water © D Troop
NVA under Rice © D Troop
After action Report
by Rolla Breed
9/21
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
October
Doughboys
Delp, Benes, Paonessa KIA
WO1 Brown, D. KIA
Doughboy James Flynn Remembers © Flynn
Ace shot down on Sniffer mission © D Troop
"The Problem With New Guys" © Rasbury
Newspaper article about Ace Cozzalio
November
OH-6A Damage Reports
11/16
11/22
"B"H1G
"Another Skull Story"
December
OH-6A Damage Report
"Octofoil" Article on M60s on OH6As
OH-23 Damage report. Pilot Herb McMinn
Time Line Index
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