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The unit was constituted on 21 August 1965 and activated on 23 August 1965 at Fort Benning, Ga.The Battalion was inactivated on 16 September 1987. The 11th Aviation Battalion stationed at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Erlensee, Germany, was the air wing of V Corps. [4]
was based at Phu Loi from December 1965-February 1966. The 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division comprising: 1st Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment [3]: 158 2nd Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment [3]: 159 was based at Phu Loi from September 1968-December 1969 Other units stationed at Phu Loi included: 11th Combat Aviation Battalion:
205th Aviation Company: Fort Sill Phu Loi [44] 12th Combat Aviation Group (Assault Support Helicopter) [11] 213th Aviation Company: Fort Benning Phu Loi [44] CH-47 Chinook: 1967-12th Combat Aviation Group (Air Mobile Medium) [17] (Assault Support Helicopter) [11] 219th Aviation Company: Fort Hood Pleiku [44] (Reconnaissance Airplane) [11] 220th ...
11th Aviation Battalion. HQ at Phu Loi sometime between 1 May 1966 [4]: 2 and 30 April 1970 [5]: 31 13th Aviation Battalion. HQ at Can Tho sometime between 1 May 66 and 31 Jul 66 [4]: 31 145th Aviation Battalion. HQ at Bien Hoa sometime between 1 May 66 [4]: 2 and 30 Apr 70 [5]: 18 210th Aviation Battalion
But the Cavalry units had relatively little to do with the day-to-day ground operations of the Airborne. Each Airborne battalion had its own area of operation and, supported by helicopters of the US 11th Combat Aviation Group, constantly patrolled their jungle zones. In December the Cavalry's 2nd Brigade began a similar program with the 1st ...
After obtaining his pilot wings in 1966 at Moody AFB, GA, Ellis was assigned to Danang Air Base, Republic of Vietnam, in 1967. There he piloted 68 combat missions, 53 of which were over North ...
Bình Định, Phu Bon and Pleiku Provinces: Jan 1 – Mar 31: Operation Greene Lightning [1] 173rd Airborne Brigade operation: Bình Định Province: Jan 1 – Apr 31: Operation Keystone Robin (Charlie) [1] Redeployment of the 1st Cavalry Division, 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division and 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment from South Vietnam to the ...
16th Combat Aviation Brigade: N/A: Gray Army Airfield, Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington "Seek and Destroy" 6th Squadron: 10th Combat Aviation Brigade: 10th Mountain Division: Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield, Fort Drum, New York "Six Shooters" 17th Cavalry: 1st Heavy Attack Reconnaissance Squadron: 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade: 82nd Airborne ...