With clear skies and warm sunshine, the sight of the helicopters towing the flag appeared even more majestic and ...

The Army crew cleared a path for the relief helicopters to return. “Fearless, those kids,” Hickey said. “We were all young and crazy then,” says Jim Messinger, who flew Hueys in Vietnam.

Paul settled back home in Kokomo and got on with life. But he never forgot his days in Nam or those with whom he served.

War-torn helicopters from the Vietnam war are airlifting the creatures to safety. Zipping through the skies over South Africa, a 1,300kg (2,865lbs) horned herbivore is dangling by its feet from a ...

during the Vietnam War, such as the use of helicopters and napalm in "Apocalypse Now" (1979), starring Marlon Brando; and the use of tunnels and firepower in "We Were Soldiers" (2002), starring ...