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their location for the unfriendly ground forces. When the HH-3 returned, he secured the injured
Philips to the forest penetrator and protected him with his own body as they ascended to the helicopter. Newman was awarded the
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was hit by ground fire and crashed. The 5-man crew were all killed. The crash site was excavated in
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874:, New York: 8 January 1981 – 30 November 1987
717:40th Aerospace Rescue & Recovery Squadron
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841:, New Mexico: 1 July 1978 – 31 December 1987
834:, California: 1 July 1978 – 31 December 1987
596:MiG airfields. Stovall was awarded a Bronze
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1606:"CAPT Bennie D Orrell, Air Force Cross"
1454:"Capt Leroy Schaneberg Air Force Cross"
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881:, Idaho: 1 July 1978 – 30 November 1987
783:39th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Wing
777:41st Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Wing
268:Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base
2023:Operational Test and Evaluation Center
1887:Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
1678:"SGT Charles McGrath, Air Force Cross"
1158:"SGT Thomas A Newman, Air Force Cross"
1073:. Air Force Historical Research Agency
919:, Utah, 1 July 1978 – 31 December 1987
771:3d Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Group
445:. An airstrike was ordered to destroy
374:Norman Phillips the pilot of a downed
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1498:"COL Warner Britton, Air Force Cross"
672:12 April 1975 the squadron supported
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252:which were nicknamed "Nitnoy." Later
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1760:. Marine Corps Association. p.
1660:"CAPT Dale Stovall, Air Force Cross"
604:. Stovall was also awarded the 1973
425:, was hit by ground fire while on a
401:, an HH-3E was attempting to rescue
88:ICBM Defense / Rescue & Recovery
1642:"Valor: A good thought to sleep on"
1194:"A1C Charles King, Air Force Cross"
259:In March 1968, Detachment 2 of the
2524:Air & Space Forces Association
1941:Senate Committee on Armed Services
1069:Robertson, Patsy (26 April 2011).
1002:from websites or documents of the
44:1968–1976; 1978–1987; 1993–present
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475:. The 6-man crew were all killed.
405:Charles R Brownlee, the pilot of
304:U-Tapao Royal Thai Naval Airfield
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925:, Montana, 1 May 1993 – present
911:Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base
899:Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base
730:Inactivated on 31 December 1987
552:40th ARRS HH-53 as seen from a
348:Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base
295:Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base
246:Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base
159:40th Helicopter Squadron emblem
97:Air Force Global Strike Command
3922:1st Space Development Squadron
3328:614th Air and Space Operations
2347:Reserve Officer Training Corps
2304:Judge Advocate General's Corps
1946:Senate Subcommittee on Airland
1924:House Armed Services Committee
724:Inactivated on 31 January 1976
289:Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base
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3928:3d Space Development Squadron
3925:2d Space Development Squadron
2495:Women Airforce Service Pilots
600:in lieu of a second award of
594:Vietnamese People's Air Force
544:drone. Crew were all rescued.
1458:Military Times Hall of valor
879:Mountain Home Air Force Base
3958:2d Test Operations Squadron
3900:527th Space Aggressor (ACC)
3893:26th Space Aggressor (AFRC)
1850:Department of the Air Force
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1855:Secretary of the Air Force
1516:"CAPT David E Pannabecker"
1212:"CMS Charles Douglas King"
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1346:"Ssgt Gregory L Anderson"
901:, Thailand, 21 March 1968
650:was then destroyed by an
592:, one of the most active
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3277:Space Operations Command
2357:Airman Leadership School
2159:Thirteenth Expeditionary
1997:Field Operating Agencies
1176:"COL Charles R Brownlee"
966:Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf
923:Malmstrom Air Force Base
907:, Thailand, 28 July 1971
886:Fairchild Air Force Base
814:Homestead Air Force Base
758:40th Helicopter Squadron
727:Activated on 1 July 1978
299:Detachment 5 Udorn RTAFB
218:40th Helicopter Squadron
194:Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf
24:40th Helicopter Squadron
3964:4th Space Test Squadron
3906:3d Space Communications
2342:Officer Training School
1836:United States Air Force
1696:"CAPT Gilbert A Rovito"
1534:"CAPT Richard E Dreher"
1328:"Msgt William C Sutton"
1274:"Capt Leonard C Leeser"
989:United States Air Force
839:Holloman Air Force Base
744:Activated on 1 May 1993
692:Operation Frequent Wind
325:Operation Linebacker II
222:United States Air Force
146:Operation Frequent Wind
79:United States Air Force
3961:3d Space Test Squadron
3953:1st Air and Space Test
3947:5th Space Surveillance
3937:1st Space Surveillance
3293:Fourteenth (Strategic)
2385:Awards and decorations
2018:District of Washington
2011:Direct Reporting Units
1714:"1LT Francis E Meador"
1628:U.S. Air Force website
1588:"A1C Raymond A Wagner"
1310:"SMS William D Pruett"
1292:"Ssgt William C Shinn"
1117:Tilford, Earl (1980).
1028:Approved 10 July 2003.
1000:public domain material
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855:MacDill Air Force Base
832:Edwards Air Force Base
789:341st Operations Group
751:40th Helicopter Flight
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3942:3d Space Surveillance
3180:LGM-30G Minuteman III
2679:Twentieth (Strategic)
2428:Aeronautical Division
1732:"MSGT David V McLeod"
1436:"SSGT Michael F Dean"
1418:"MSGT Paul L Jenkins"
1382:"MAJ John W Goeglein"
956:P Hercules(1975–1976)
950:B & C (1968–1976)
865:Tan Son Nhut Air Base
795:582d Helicopter Group
580:2 June 1972, Captain
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365:Operations and losses
310:Tan Son Nhut Air Base
240:was activated as the
136:Operation Ivory Coast
3497:821st Air Base Group
3132:B-52H Stratofortress
3066:Strategic Operations
2299:Aeronautical ratings
1898:Three-star generals
1570:"SGT Raymond J Crow"
1472:"Callsign 'Apple 1'"
1400:"SSGT Marvin E Bell"
694:, the evacuation of
676:, the evacuation of
674:Operation Eagle Pull
358:Ps joined the 40th.
206:Bell UH-1N Twin Huey
189:Multirole helicopter
141:Operation Eagle Pull
3512:Command and Control
2096:Numbered Air Forces
1877:Vice Chief of Staff
960:Bell UH-1N Iroquois
917:Hill Air Force Base
715:Constituted as the
332:Paris Peace Accords
248:in March 1968 with
122:Blue, Yellow, White
3968:55th Space Weather
2674:Eighth (Strategic)
2454:The U.S. Air Force
2367:Fitness Assessment
2324:Chief of Chaplains
2243:Civilian auxiliary
1992:Air National Guard
1894:Four-star generals
1646:Air Force Magazine
1256:"MAJ Holly G Bell"
942:Kaman HH-43 Huskie
760:on 11 October 2005
737:40th Rescue Flight
630:27 December 1972,
571:Siem Pang District
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346:The 40th moved to
266:The 40th moved to
201:Utility helicopter
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1016:Explanatory notes
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1718:The Virtual Wall
1710:
1704:
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1700:The Virtual Wall
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1592:The Virtual Wall
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1574:The Virtual Wall
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1556:The Virtual Wall
1548:
1542:
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1538:The Virtual Wall
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1520:The Virtual Wall
1512:
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1494:
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1468:
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1440:The Virtual Wall
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1422:The Virtual Wall
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1404:The Virtual Wall
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1390:
1389:
1386:The Virtual Wall
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1368:The Virtual Wall
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1350:The Virtual Wall
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1332:The Virtual Wall
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1314:The Virtual Wall
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1296:The Virtual Wall
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1278:The Virtual Wall
1270:
1264:
1263:
1260:The Virtual Wall
1252:
1246:
1245:
1243:
1241:
1232:. Archived from
1226:
1220:
1219:
1216:The Virtual Wall
1208:
1202:
1201:
1190:
1184:
1183:
1180:The Virtual Wall
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797:: 5 January 2015
598:Oak leaf cluster
590:Yên Bái Air Base
178:
166:
77:
75:
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33:
21:
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4060:
3999:
3981:
3972:
3883:
3878:
3786:
3671:
3627:
3569:
3500:
3486:Air Base groups
3481:
3440:
3378:
3332:
3306:
3297:
3279:
3269:
3239:
3234:
3184:
3168:
3152:
3136:
3107:
3093:
3077:
3061:
3035:
2979:
2963:
2956:Combat Training
2951:
2864:
2813:
2786:
2775:Nuclear Systems
2770:
2744:
2706:
2683:
2653:
2644:
2593:
2583:
2553:
2548:
2528:
2519:Service numbers
2490:National Museum
2448:Army Air Forces
2415:
2409:
2377:
2371:
2329:Chief Scientist
2319:Medical Service
2314:Security Forces
2261:
2251:
2236:Security Forces
2193:
2090:
2032:
2006:
1966:
1962:
1957:
1838:
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1478:on 9 April 2015
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954:Lockheed HC-130
932:
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804:
773:: 21 March 1968
767:
739:on 1 April 1993
712:
608:for Airmanship.
582:Dale E. Stovall
561:27 March 1972,
392:Air Force Cross
367:
321:Danang Air Base
254:Sikorsky HH-53s
234:
214:
72:
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54:
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17:
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2465:Airman's Creed
2462:
2460:Air Force Band
2457:
2450:
2444:Army Air Corps
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2352:Basic Training
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2294:Specialty Code
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2086:USAFE–AFAFRICA
2083:
2078:
2073:
2068:
2063:
2058:
2053:
2048:
2042:
2040:
2038:Major commands
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1872:Chief of Staff
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962:(1973–present)
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948:Sikorsky HH-53
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563:Jolly Green 61
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545:
542:Buffalo Hunter
531:Jolly Green 54
529:21 June 1971,
527:
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480:Jolly Green 54
478:30 June 1970,
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453:Jolly Green 71
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419:Jolly Green 67
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