Air Support _ October 1966

 

Air/Support Defense

  1. Air Support.  During the month of October the air support requirements for the Battalion consisted mainly of helicopter troop lifts and recon flights.

Air Support Requests

  1. Helicopter
  2. Resupply

(1)   Missions                                 6

  1. Evacuations

(1)   Missions                                 4

  1. Tactical (includes recon)      56
  2. Fixed Wing Missions                 5
  3. Air Strikes                                              None
  4. Air Defense.  Air defense measures employed were negative for October.