Aircraft 68-16864 Photo

68-16864, 1968 Bell OH-58A Kiowa, C/N: 40178
SP/4 John Lockwood, Crewchief & CW2 Steve Bookout, Pilot, reunited with 68-16864. They all three flew 864 together in 1970 in actual combat during the Viet Nam war. Reunited 41 years later simply because of Airport Data.Com's photographs!
Photo Info
Photographer
Steven Bookout
Shot Date 2010-08-26
Airport ALO
Waterloo Regional Airport
Upload Date 2010-10-09
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EXIF Data
Camera Make SONY
Camera Model DSC-S930
Shutter Speed 1/80 sec
Aperture f/2.9
ISO 100
Focal Length 6.4 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
Date Taken 2010-08-26 12:22:04
More photos of 68-16864
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Aircraft 68-16864, Here's the old girl's instrument panel. It's been upgraded, but still looks oh so familiar!, at ALO, photo by Bookie
Bookie
@ ALO
Aircraft 68-16864, 41 years later, I can still get my butt into the cockpit! CW3 Eric Schuler of the Iowa National Guard looks on. Eric was our host for this mini-reunion. I live in Newton, IA., at ALO, photo by Bookie
Bookie
@ ALO
Aircraft 68-16864, The data stencil on the old girl's left side behind the door. Even with all the modifications, she's still an A model., at ALO, photo by Bookie
Bookie
@ ALO
Aircraft 68-16864, Sgt. West and 864 setting outside an engineering compound in Viet Nam. The copilot's armor plate has been left hanging open. Oh, she looks so new!, photo by Bookie
Bookie
Aircraft 68-16864, Arriving at the Landmark ramp in the snow., at CID, photo by Glenn E. Chatfield
Glenn E. Chatfield
@ CID