Thomas "Tom" "Sam" Dooling
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LRRP Rescue: JL Walters, Tom Olsson, Silver Star
Misplaced Hero Worship: Rog Johnson witnesses some great rocket shooting
Rog and the Head Strike: Rog gets hit in head with main rotor blade & walks
Drennan and the Tracers: Tracers need stronger links & can get you in trouble
A Bit Too Close: Accidentally hits his Scout low bird (LOH)
Mast Bumping: Bill Malinovsky's Test Flight
LOH Ordnance: Things thrown at the enemy
NVA Surrender: a funny thing happened
Loss of the Iron Butterfly - 1969: KIA Mark Jackson
USS New Jersey Practical Joke - 1969: Pilot led to believe he was directing 16inch Naval guns
Practical Jokes "The Old Grenade Trick" : Dangerous
We've Lost You...: keeping track of a fast Scout helicopter
Centaur AH-1G Cobra Medivac - 25 Apr 1969...: Article by Marty Jenkins of his rescue by Dooling
Whackey The Barmaid - 1970 ...Articles by Dooling, Hooper and Brethan
Mini-Cav Story - 1970 ...missuse of the Mini-Cav
Haircut - 1969: Haircut in the field; too short
Lost At Sea - LOH Arkansas Butch: Engine failure and crash into South China Sea
The Ugly American - 1969: Some GI's felt free to do bad things.
51 Caliber Basketballs - Feb 1969: Cobra take hits at night near the Angels Wing - Feb 1969
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Accidental Death of Ernest Ford
Accidental Death of Ernest Ford