| Title: |
Charles Lipe
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| Local code: |
OH0062
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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: |
Vietnam Archive Oral History Project
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| Description: |
(USAF) Charles Lipe was born in Cooperstown, NY. He graduated from Newark College of Engineering and received his AFROTC commission in 1954. Lipe flew KC-135 refueling aircraft for SAC from 1957-66 and then transitioned to the C-130 which he flew out of Pope Air Field at Fort Bragg, NC, from 1966-1968. In 1968, Lipe transitioned to the O-2 and served with the 20th TASS in Da Nang, Vietnam. While in Vietnam, Lipe flew FAC missions in support of the Marines at Dong Ha and in other areas of I CTZ. OH0062 - part of the Charles Lipe Collection
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Speaker: |
Lipe, Charles
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Cooperstown, NY; New York; United States; North America
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| Speaker occupation: |
Military personnel
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| Document date: |
Undated
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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: |
Asia; Military camps--Vietnam; North America; Oral history; United States; United States--Armed Forces; United States--Military history; Vietnam; Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Atrocities; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Veterans
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0025362-27206
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