| Title: |
John McRainey
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| Local code: |
OH0182
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Texas Tech University. Vietnam Archive
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| Collection: |
Civil Air Transport/Air America Oral History Interviews
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| Description: |
(USA) (Air America) (AMR) John McRainey served with the United States Army from 1954 to 1957. After earning his private pilots license, John went to work for Air America and served in South Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, and Malaysia. He later worked for American Airlines and as a pilot for a private contractor in Latin America.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Speaker: |
McRainey, John
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Military personnel; Pilot
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| Document date: |
Undated
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| Organizations discussed: |
CAT/Air America, TX, US
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| Historical events discussed: |
Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; North America; United States; Vietnam
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautics; Air pilots; Asia; CAT/Air America, TX, US; Helicopters; North America; Oral history; United States; United States--Armed Forces--Civilian employees; Vietnam; Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Airdrop; Support mission
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0024681-26370
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