“Every era of conflict and history and sacrifice ... Lassen was a Navy helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War. O’Connell is the Executive Director of the Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial.

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WFLX morning anchor Mike Trim talked with those spearheading this project which is also a big effort to honor veterans of the Vietnam era.

That altimeter uses a radio beam to show the helicopter’s altitude above ground level, but it may not have been what the pilots of the helicopter were referencing at the time of the crash ...

Captain S., a helicopter pilot in Squadron 118, who brought home the released hostages, shared his feelings during the operation. "A sense of pain, responsibility, and hope. Pain for the suffering ...

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on January 29, indicated the helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate and the pilots may not have heard some calls from the Reagan National Airport control tower, officials said.