164th Aviation Group
| 164th Aviation Group | |
|---|---|
| Active | 20 December 1967 - 13 March 1973[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Part of | 1st Aviation Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Cần Thơ Base Camp, Vietnam |
| Officially formed | 1 February 1968 |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | COL McDaniel, Robert D (1968)[2] |
The 164th Aviation Group is a former group of the United States Army that was operational during the Vietnam War as part of the 1st Aviation Brigade.
It was constituted "20 December 1967 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 164th Aviation Group, and activated in Vietnam."[3]
It was officially formed on 1 February 1968.
Structure
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The group HHC was inactivated on 14 March 1973 at Oakland, California.
Redesignated 16 October 1995 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 164th Aviation Group, and activated in Korea.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ "History of the 164th CAG". Can Tho Airfield Association. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "1st Aviation Brigade HAWK Newsletter information". Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 164th Aviation Group".
- ^ Tolson 1981, p. 203.
- ^ a b c d e Stanton 1987, p. 111.
- ^ a b c d e Stanton 1987, p. 125.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Stanton 1987, p. 113.
- ^ a b Dunstan 1988, p. 24.
- ^ a b c Dunstan 1988, p. 38.
- ^ a b c d e f Stanton 1987, p. 117.
- ^ Stanton 1987, p. 119.
- ^ a b c d e f g Stanton 1987, p. 120.
Bibliography
[edit]- Dunstan, S. (1988). Vietnam Choppers. UK: Osprey Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-85045-572-3.
- Stanton, S. (1987). Vietnam Order of Battle. Galahad Books. ISBN 0-88365-709-0.
- Tolson, J. (1981). Airmobility in Vietnam. Arno Press. ISBN 978-040514226-0.