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COMBAT STORIES FROM Vietnam

Aaron Watkins | 179th Assault Helicopter Company - Army

5:32   |   Since by then he'd learned to fly, advanced training came easy to helicopter pilot Aaron Watkins. As he neared the end of the training, he married his high school sweetheart and was chosen for Chinook school. This was almost unheard of at his level of experience. His friends said that thing is a bigger target, no thanks. He said it's faster, let me at it.

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