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The Freedom Shield: The 191st Assault Helicopter Company in Vietnam

By Maj. John D. Falcon (Ret)
Narrated by: Shawn Compton
Unabridged — 17 hours, 10 minutes
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By Maj. John D. Falcon (Ret)
Narrated by: Shawn Compton
Unabridged — 17 hours, 10 minutes
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A Vietnam War helicopter pilot shares arresting accounts of flying troops into hot LZs and medevacking the wounded under fire.



The Freedom Shield brings together stories of veterans of the 191st Assault Helicopter Company, who were tasked with carrying troops into battle, attacking enemy positions, and evacuating the wounded in their UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" helicopters. The unit was assembled from a hodgepodge of hand-me-down aircraft, used equipment, and overlooked personnel-its appearance be...