Newspaper Articles
The following articles about CAT/Air America have appeared in newspapers in print and online. If you know of a story not included below, please send the link to the webmaster. Thank you.
The Pentagon Channel Blog 11/10/2010
Profiles of Heroism: CMSgt Richard Etchberger
Asia Times 9/22/2010
CIA skips on its Air America bills
AFIO Bulletin 9/14/2010
Member Commentary - Agency Drops the Ball on Air America - Again!, by Gary B. Bisson
2010 Reunion - Wilmington Star News 6/3/2010
CIA pilots’ missions kept secret until 1991
2010 Reunion - Raleigh News and Observer 6/4/2010
http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/06/04/514178/air-america-alums-remember-high.html
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Idaho Statesman 4/26/2009
Nampa man who flew helicopters in Vietnam is finally getting recognition
by Kathleen Kreller
Florida Today: September 5, 2007
Adventurous couple recall their CIA days
Florida Today: July 27, 2007
Air America unveils heroism: Employees part of secret operation U.S. used to combat communism
RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL: July 26, 2007
CIA honors Reno pilot for role in 'secret war'
Washington Post: July 22, 2007
Finally, Public Honors for a Long-Secret Victory
New York Daily News: May 29, 2007
Honors for war pilot lost in bureaucracy
Department of Defense Public Affairs Office: May 25, 2007
Earthquake McGovern Remains Found and Returned Home
Raleigh News and Observer: May 13, 2007
The Greatest Pilot We Never Saw (About Jim Rhyne)
Dallas Morning News: February 4, 2007
Pilot killed in '54, other air heroes honored: UTD library collection dedicated to Civil Air Transport casualties (link missing)
CNN: October 19, 2006
Legendary pilot 'Earthquake McGoon' heads home
Legendary pilot 'Earthquake McGoon' heads home
Florida Today May 14, 2006
Air America Fights New Foe: CIA-run crews demand military recognition, civil service benefits
Two Articles in the Bangkok Post on July 24, 2005
- Foundation put in Legal and Financial Bind
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