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OH 1892

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeCOALSON, Tony (b. 1943)

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1892
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionFor the Air America Oral History Project. Pilot and Army veteran. Childhood in Alabama; early fascination with aviation; ROTC fixed-wing flight training; transition to rotary craft; military combat tour in Vietnam with 201st Aviation Company; flying with Air America in southeast Asia; interview with Air America; assignment to Saigon, Vietnam; Air America missions in Cambodia.
Interviewer(s)J. Michael Ferguson
Physical Description133 pp. plus documents (71 pp.)
Terms of UseOpen

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