EAA’s The Green Dot — Army Helicopter Pilot Dick Hanusa

About this episode

Hosts Tom and Connor interview retired U.S. Army helicopter pilot Dick Hanusa about his experiences flying during the Vietnam War.

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Tom and Connor are joined by Dick Hanusa, EAA Lifetime 295217, a retired U.S. Army helicopter pilot who flew the UH-1 Huey and OH-6 Loach during the Vietnam War. The Green Dot, sponsored by Crewchief Systems, is a podcast created by aviation enthusiasts for their fellow aviation enthusiasts. […]

People in this episode

Host: Tom

Guest: Dick Hanusa

Topics covered

• aviation
• military history
• Vietnam War
• helicopters

Keywords

• EAA
• UH-1 Huey
• OH-6 Loach

Sponsors

Crewchief Systems

Mentioned in this episode

Products: 295217, UH-1 Huey, OH-6 Loach

Books & works: The Green Dot

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