"GRADY TRUITT"




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Grady, second from left along with the

craziest bunch of guys you ever met.


Grady in the forefront, Cpl. Stevens is

on the left, Sgt Garrett is on the right

and Cpl. Chaney in the rear.


Hotel Kinagawa on the side of Mt. Fugi






My mission orders to participate in

the first helicopter crossing  of the Atlantic.


My TDY orders to participate in

the first helicopter crossing  of the Atlantic.



Front & Back of envelope signed by the pilots, mechanics & Sikorsky representatives who participated in the first helicopter flight across the Atlantic. I sent this to my mother during the crossing.









My class picture at the completion of the

CH-3C course, 1963. The picture  of which

is behind us!

(I was a "little" younger then, Ha!)





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"FREEDOM ISN'T FREE"

~SOMEONE PAYS FOR YOU AND ME~


"HELICOPTERS" - THE ONLY WAY TO FLY


~NEVER FORGOTTEN~