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Helicopter Training in Texas and Alabama: A Journey through Instrument, Tactics, and Gunnery Training

This article explores initial helicopter training at Ft. Wolters, TX, including instrument training at Ft. Rucker, AL. It delves into the use of link trainers, such as the TH-13T and "Blue Canoe," and the role of instructors in tactics and gunnery training. Advanced UH-1 and CH-47 training, covering military boundaries in the RVN II Corps region and Camp Holloway in Pleiku, RVN, are discussed. The narrative also touches on the living quarters, known as hooches, at Camp Eagle in the I Corps region during Operation Lam Son 719 in the Central Highlands.

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Helicopter Training in Texas and Alabama: A Journey through Instrument, Tactics, and Gunnery Training

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  1. My section at Ft. Wolters, TX

  2. Initial training helicopter TH-55

  3. Instrument training helicopter at Ft. Rucker, AL - TH-13T

  4. Link trainer - “Blue Canoe”

  5. Link Trainer instructor station

  6. Tactics and gunnery training – UH-1

  7. Advanced Training CH-47

  8. Military area boundaries - RVN

  9. II Corps region – Central Highlands

  10. Camp Holloway, Pleiku, RVN

  11. Typical hooches at Holloway

  12. I Corps Region

  13. Camp Eagle, RVN

  14. Operation Lam Son 719

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