WATCH BELOW: Volunteers restore Vietnam War-era military helicopter in Okeechobee Volunteers restore Vietnam War-era military helicopter in Okeechobee WPTV morning anchor Mike Trim talked with those ...

The note read: “Can you please move the helicopters to the other side? I can land on your runway. Please rescue me. Major Buang Ly, wife and 5 child.” Chambers still holds onto a copy of that ...

The plaque says that Lassen, the pilot and aircraft commander of a UH-2A Seasprite helicopter, risked his life “above and beyond the call of duty” during a rescue mission during the Vietnam War.

John nearly lost his life while serving in Vietnam when he was shot at by enemy fire. The bullet ricocheted off the top of ...