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1st Aviation Brigade flew its first operational mission on 28 June 1967. In March of 1969, the 240th AHC was transferred to the 222nd Aviation Battalion. These units made up the 214th and 222nd CAB's of the 1st Aviation Brigade.

If you were there, no words are necessary...

If you weren't, no words can explain.

Bill Piper
Matt Simpson    "OJ"
Dan Griffiths
Fortny
214th CAB
Up Tight
214th CAB
214th Combat Aviation Battalion The Cougars
1st Aviation Brigade:
The 240th AHC departed the United States for the Republic of South Vietnam in May of 1967 and became a part of the 214th Combat Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Brigade. ... Read More
On March 1st, 1967, the 200th ASHC was assigned to the Buffalo Battalion and then later joined the 17th AHC, 117th AHC, 191st AHC, 195th AHC and 240th AHC and all of these units became the 214th CAB, "the COUGARS." ... Read More
In March of 1969, the 240th AHC was transferred to the 222nd Aviation Battalion. The following unit patches and names were designated to each unit that made up the 214th and 222nd CAB's of the 1st Aviation Brigade. ... Read More