27 Sept 2021

Fallen Hero's / Pedro 44 / 38th ARRS / Jolly Green Giant

10 October 1968
Pedro 44 
HH-43 # 58-1845
38th ARRS

The Huskie crashed as a result of control problems at Phan Rang AB. The helicopter had been scrambled with its firefighting equipment for a returning B-57 landing with an emergency, & was landing after completing the mission,  when its thought a control rod broke. 

Pilot-Capt. Von M. Liebemecht

Co-Pilot- Maj. Donald Brooks












FE- SSgt. Emmett Orr












FE- SSgt. Milard Bledsoe












Other- SSgt. Angel Luna


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