Forum: VMBB General Discussion
05-14-2013, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 272
Re: THE HUEY CLUB....FLYING THE LEGEND....
Hi Guy's'
don't know if you remember my son Kevin, starting a website for the "Huey", well he's added a facebook page too. Members include Pilots, Door Gunners, Crew Chiefs, Veterans and fans...
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Forum: VMBB Find Your Nam Friends
03-07-2013, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 153
120th Assault Helicopter Company
Hi Guys,
Kevin my son added a "Razorbacks" webpage to his website.
Any ex "Razorback" from the 120th AHC, or "Deans", here you can contact Steve Bookout (razorback pilot), at the
RAZORBACKS...
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
03-07-2013, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 272
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
03-23-2012, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 189
HUEY 40th BIRTHDAY
Hello Gentlemen,
next month (April), will be the 40th Birthday of a Vietnam Veteran, she is a very special Lady "Miss Jo" also known as Bell 205 UH-1H Iroqouis 72-21509.
509, served with the...
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
02-12-2012, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 437
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
02-12-2012, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 437
Re: Hey Rooter.
These are the Fantastic gifts given to Kevin. They sure made one little boy very happy and proud.
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
02-09-2012, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 437
Re: Hey Rooter.
Hiya,
I want to say "THANK YOU" to the "CHIEF" (Rooter):D The SEABEES badges, patches, cap, stickers and t-shirt are FANTASTIC.
All you Veterans are the BEST
Respect to you...
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
02-09-2012, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 437
Re: Hey Rooter.
Rooter, my friend, the parcel is here. Thank you soooo much :D
Wait till the little fella gets home from school,the look on his face will fantastic.
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
01-31-2012, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 437
Re: Hey Rooter.
Good Evening to you all.
"Rooter" pm sent to you.
Kevin's posted those photo's on his website, via one of your previous e-mails. In one of your e-mails, you said Kevin should try to get a "Seabees"...
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
01-31-2012, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 437
Hey Rooter.
Well it's taken a few months, but managed to find this for my son Kevins collection. :D
http://hueyfanclubuk.weebly.com/my-collection.html
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
01-20-2012, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 468
Re: Vietnam....Education
Thanks "Rooter", we have added the link. Managed to lend the DVD a few weeks back, very moving. Will buy a copy for Kevin.
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
01-10-2012, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 468
Re: Vietnam....Education
Hi guy's
little Kevin's website LZ-VIETNAM is up and running, so if you get a free moment.....
http://lz-vietnam.weebly.com/
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
01-07-2012, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 468
Vietnam....Education
Hello, my son Kevin is looking for help from Vietnam Veterans (again), this is the message he is posting.
Please remember, this is for children
Hi everbody, can you guy's help me ? Some of you...
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
11-24-2011, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
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Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum
11-07-2011, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,824
Re: RETIRING THE LAST HUEY.....
My son took this photo a couple of weeks back. It's "HUEY 509", heading for home from a charity fun raising event for our local Air Ambuance. The day before, he had two flights in her.
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
11-01-2011, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
Re: Vietnam vets needed.
Hi Snake Driver, passed on your best wishes to the little one.
The OH-6A is in great condition, and gets a lot of interest over on this side of the pond.
Her history can be found here, and she...
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
11-01-2011, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
Re: Vietnam vets needed.
Hi Guys,
Kevin is still getting some great feedback from Vietnam Vets.
He also helped raise some money for the "North West Air Ambulance" here in the UK.....managed to get £1397.44 ($2229.25...
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Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum
10-04-2011, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,002
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
09-19-2011, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
Re: Vietnam vets needed.
Can I just add one thing, (Proud dad moment), Kevin had an e-mail, from Mark Jackson, thanking Kevin for his website, Mark also told us about his brother being killed on his birthday, while crewing a...
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
09-19-2011, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
Re: Vietnam vets needed.
Hi guys, what can I say.....wow, things have been unbelievable, so many Vietnam Veterans have been in contact, from all services. Kevin reads every single e-mail, and always sends a reply. He was...
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
08-28-2011, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
Re: Vietnam vets needed.
Hey guys, heres my son on BBC television. Even better than that, he's been made "Honorary Assistant Crew Member" on the only flying Huey in the UK.
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
08-28-2011, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
08-23-2011, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
Re: Vietnam vets needed.
Hi Guy's,
just a quick update, my sons website in getting around 500+ hits a day. He's been in the local and national press, he's also been interviewed on BBC Radio.....he may also be going on BBC...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
08-15-2011, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 606
Re: England used to be a country of men.
The Police are brave, they (99%) are not armed, but will stand their ground, even when they are out numbered 100 to 1. I would say they are more than the equal to any police force in the...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
08-15-2011, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 606
Re: England used to be a country of men.
The media sometimes (?) blow things out of proportion. This is real film of the Manchester riot. (Not for those of a nervous disposition).
http://www.twitmunin.com/v/370750/ma...whalley-range/
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Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum
08-12-2011, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,824
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Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum
08-11-2011, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,824
Re: RETIRING THE LAST HUEY.....
My little lad, just asked me to post this photo, two of his favourite helicopters Bell UH-1H "Huey" and Hughes OH-6A "loach" and they will be joined soon by a AH-1 "Cobra".......then all three will...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
08-11-2011, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 606
Re: England used to be a country of men.
The good news is........(Drum roll).......the law in England, now says, you will not be charged, if you kill an intruder in your home:D
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article509370.ece
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
08-11-2011, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 316
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
08-10-2011, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 722
Re: London Burning
This is nothing to do with race....well, only members of all races, who sit on their backsides, waiting for handouts, so they can buy more drugs and booze. It's an excuse to be the SCUM, that they...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
08-10-2011, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 722
Re: London Burning
Hi guy's,
There is some trouble, London seems to have it the worst, with some copy cat riots going on in other cities. I do believe the media, is blowing it out of proportion in some cases. My...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-10-2011, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 1,508
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
08-09-2011, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
08-09-2011, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
Re: Vietnam vets needed.
Hi guys, my sons website is getting some great feedback. So much so, he was given a very special gift today. A flight in a genuine Vietnam UH-1H huey.
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
08-07-2011, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
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Forum: General Discussion
08-07-2011, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 360
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
08-06-2011, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
Re: Vietnam vets needed.
I owe you all a huge "THANK YOU", Kevin cannot believe, that real Vietnam Vet's are looking at his website. Rooter, would it be ok to put your super piece of writing on the website?
If any of you...
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
08-06-2011, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,745
Vietnam vets needed.
Hi guys, could any of you Vietnam Vets, make my son happy ?
Kevin is only 9 years old, his passion is the UH-1 huey, so much so, he's spent some of his school holiday time building a website. This...
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Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum
05-25-2011, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 945
Re: Afghanistan report
Very interesting reading. My friend did 9 tours in Afghanistan, with the Royal Marines (British), and he's told me the same things too. 9mm & 5.56, a big thumbs down. He also talks about the...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-05-2011, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 8,082
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-16-2011, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 34,835
Re: Old .22 Rifles
My BSA 12/15 Martini action, single shot.
This rifle was in a poor condition, but I spent some time, giving her some TLC.
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
01-09-2011, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 516
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Forum: General Discussion
01-09-2011, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 494
Re: Anyone from the U.K.
UK firearms law.:mad:
Hand guns are banned (except for humane dispatch..vets gamekeepers etc).
Long guns, you can own these :D but not semi auto or auto :( the only semi auto rifles are .22 cal....
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Forum: TFF Technical Support Forum & Suggestion Box
09-07-2010, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 976
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
07-15-2010, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 345
Re: european tax rates
UK income tax rates, start at 10%, most of the work force pay 20%,
50% is the top rate, that would be for people earning over £150.000 thats around,
USD $230.000.
Then again, I pay around 99%...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
07-15-2010, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,284
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
07-15-2010, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 616
Re: Saiga .223 question
I know what you are saying, but hey it's made in Russia,:D
To be honest, the UK spec model is listed 5.56x45 /.223 :confused:
I guess it's also marked .223 for the UK straight pull spec gun. Over...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-29-2010, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 616
Re: Saiga .223 question
My Saiga(uk spec) was stamped .223, I also used 5.56 Nato surplus ammo in the rifle. I once had a problem with one batch of British surplus ammo not spinning fast enough, but only once in many...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-25-2010, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,335
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