Template:Did you know nominations/Rescue of Dustoff 65

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The result was: promoted by Crisco 1492 (talk) 15:02, 25 April 2012 (UTC)

Rescue of Dustoff 65

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• ... that during the Vietnam War, when Lt. Col. Byron P. Howlett the 498th's commander heard that one of the Iroquois helicopters (pictured) under his command had crashed, he personally oversaw and piloted the Rescue of Dustoff 65?

  Reviewed: John Halsted

Created/expanded by Esemono (talk). Self nom at 02:51, 28 March 2012 (UTC)

• Um, what is the hook trying to say? It seems like something is missing after "that one of his helicopters". What did his helicopter do, crash? Chris857 (talk) 03:01, 28 March 2012 (UTC)

Hook has been fixed -- Esemono (talk) 03:06, 28 March 2012 (UTC)

• ALT1... that during the Vietnam War when Lt. Col. Byron P. Howlett the 498th's commander heard that one of the helicopters under his command had crashed, he personally oversaw and piloted the Rescue of Dustoff 65?
• The hook has been fixed and this article is long enough and new enough. The image is in the public domain but does not look very good at this resolution in my opinion. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 09:04, 25 April 2012 (UTC)