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Fort Rucker and Army Aviation History

Fort Rucker and Aviation History

The Army Aviation Story, Parts I - XII, originally published between 1962 and 1976 in the U.S. Army Aviation Digest:

Part I    [Origins to 1942] by Richard K. Tierney, June 1962

Part II   [1942 to 1950s]  by Richard K. Tierney, July 1962

Part III: Fixed Wing Aircraft   [1940s to 1962]  by M/SGT Thomas M. Lang, August 1962

Part IV: Rotary Wing Aircraft   [1940s to 1962]  by M/SGT Thomas M. Lang, September 1962

Part V: V/STOL Aircraft   [1950s to 1962]  by M/SGT Thomas M. Lang, September 1962

Part VI: The War Years: North Africa, Sicily, Italy  by Richard K. Tierney, November 1962

Part VII: The War Years: Europe, Pacific, Korea   by Richard K. Tierney, December 1962

Part VIII: Army Aviation Medicine by MAJ Roland H. Shamburek and COL Spurgeon H. Neel, Jan 1963

Part IX: Medical Evacuation  by MAJ Roland H. Shamburek and COL Spurgeon H. Neel, February 1963

Part X: The Early 1960s  by MAJ David H. Price, June 1976

Part XI: The Mid-1960s   by MAJ David H. Price, July 1976

Part XII: The Late 1960s  by MAJ David H. Price, August 1976

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