This website is not affiliated with the VHPA -THE VIET NAM HELICOPTER PILOTS ASSOCIATION. Many of the members of ORWAC 69-10 are members or are eligible for membership. Here a brief description of the VHPA. For more information click on the link below.

VIET NAM HELICOPTER PILOTS ASSOCIATION WEBSITE

The Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) is a non-profit war veterans organization filed under Section 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Service. It is dedicated to the fulfillment of the following purposes:

The Mission of the VHPA

To enhance and accredit the cohesiveness, esprit de corps, and traditions of valor of rotary wing aircrews that flew in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam Era.

To seek out, using whatever means available, individuals who piloted rotary wing aircraft in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era and inform them of the existence of the VHPA and encourage all eligible individuals to become members. Membership is open to all helicopter pilots who flew in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era (1961-1975).

The VHPA has a membership of over 11,500 (8,100 dues current) helicopter pilots from around the world out of the 40,000 who served as helicopter pilots in the Vietnam War.