James Steele has provided several video clips from his tour with D/227 from September 1968 to September 1969
Each clip is around 3 minutes in length.
Our website is beginning the process to shut down over the next few years.
Please use the following links to view these videos which are now hosted on our 227th AHB Video Archive on Archive-It.orgJames Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 1
Camp Evans base camp 1968. Flight line and surrounding area during rainy season.James Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 2
Lai Khe flight line, SSG Screen Maintenance Sergeant and SP/6 Steele TI. At the A Company and 173rd Company area. Downed gunship at Lai KheJames Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 3
1st Infantry Base USO Show. Base hit sometime after the night of the show – not sure of time frame but this is the same film. Rocket & Mortar attack hit maintenance area.James Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 4
Flight line maintenance crew – 25 hour or Phase. 1st Infantry Company area, Hoskins at the 173rd club area. Steele practicing Vietnamese.James Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 5
Lai Khe flight line build up. Trip to Quon Loi – tank hit mine. Home away from home for TI Steele.James Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 6
Trip in route to Vung Tau to pick up Cobra Helicopters.James Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 7
Test Flight at Lai Khe – Steele and Captain Leach & Maintenance Crew.James Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 8
Flight Line – Maintenance SSG Screen & SteeleJames Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 9
Test FlightJames Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 10
Vung Tau & Company areaJames Steele – D/227, 1968 – 1969, Video 11
During trip to Vung Tau. Several days spent picking up CobrasAfter our archived Video page completes loading – In the yellow banner at the top of the page – click the small blue play button
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