[Vhfcn-l] Fwd: 48th AHC Blue Stars doc about Lam Son 719

[Roger W. Ek]

> On Jan 15, 2020, at 10:32 AM, Donald Jackson via Vhfcn-l <vhfcn-l at lists.vhfcn.org> wrote:
> 
> This is about a helicopter unit's participation in Lamsong719.  It can be depressing and yet I have to admire the courage and devotion of the Helicopter crews of this era. I believe that we all would have reacted as these men did.

This was covered very well in Mike Sloniker’s book, “The Helicopter War”. It has also been covered well in several issues of the VHPA magazine. 

It is Lam Son, not Lamsong. 


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