We knew better,” he recalled. Hamilton is part of fewer than 2% of black military combat helicopter pilots who served in Vietnam. “The Tuskegee Airmen, there were approximately 1,000 pilots.

“We were blessed; we were Americans.” Stratton earned his pilot’s wings in 1957 and served in Vietnam. He was captured there after being forced to eject his aircraft and spent 2,251 days in ...

The aircraft U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing, 33, of Columbus, Wisconsin, was in went down in September 1967. A U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin, who was killed in 1967 during the ...

William “Billy” Miller Mutter, 66, of Portsmouth, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025, after a brief illness. A loving husband, father ...

WILLIAMSBURG — Fundraising at William & Mary set a record for donations for fiscal year 2024, reporting $107 million — the largest single year outside a comprehensive capital campaign.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing during the Vietnam War nearly 60 years ago. The Defense POW/MIA ...

Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing during the Vietnam War nearly 60 years ago. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced ...

After more than a half-century, a southern Wisconsin Air Force veteran killed in the Vietnam War finally was reunited with his family. On Tuesday, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced ...

MADISON, Wis. — Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing during the Vietnam War nearly 60 years ago. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting ...

A United States pilot who disappeared while conducting a spy mission during the Vietnam War has finally been accounted for, military officials said Tuesday. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W.