1974

Anthony Robert Byrne Chronicles — Captain/Instructor Pilot, Air America, Inc., 1965-1974

Irish Edition

Thakkek is a town along the Mekong River in Laos with a nice long runway nearby. The mission was that at dawn 10 H-34 helicopters would line up on the runway and each would board 10 local combat soldiers. My… Continue Reading →

Making Murray on St. Patrick’s Day

Irish Edition

Photo (above): Jim Murray and Ronald McDonald at golf outing Making Murray on St. Patrick’s Day By Frank Dougherty When Jim Murray learned he had been named grand marshal for the 2014 Saint Patrick’s Day Parade, he felt he had received… Continue Reading →