Director Patrick Fries
Creative Director/Producer Cheryl Fries
Mission Logistics/Field Producer Bob Baird, Vietnam Veteran Volunteer
Mission Historian Gary Roush, Vietnam Veteran Volunteer
Co-Pilot/Safety and Logistics Mike Venable, Vietnam Veteran Volunteer
Veteran Counselor and Chaplain Bill McDonald, Vietnam Veteran Volunteer
Editors
Patrick Fries
John Larsen
Herbert Bennett
Post-Production Supervisor
Herbert Bennett
Assistant Editors
Sarah Beal
Paul Dumas
Cinematography
Patrick Fries
John Larsen
Richard Gaylord
Dieter Kaupp
Jackson Saunders
Kurt Lange
Aerial Cinematography
Ray Asgar
Still Photography
Sarah Beal
Camera Assistants
Courtney Harrell
Adam Schwarz
Alex Newsome
Location Sound
Mac Melson
Fredericko Geib
Audio Post-Production
David Govett
Associate Producer
Mita Gosdin
Field Producers
Fredericko Geib
Scott Peace
Earl Watters
Production Administrators
Mone Musel
Julie Webber
Graphics Design
Sarah Beal
Brian Burrows
Susan Carchedi
Paul Dumas
Aaron Land
John Larsen
Patrick Nolan
Will Swetnam
Logo Design
Patrick Nolan
DVD Authoring
Bryan Russman
Mission Support
Rose Baird
Cindy Venable
Mike Jackson
Mission Flight Director/091 Pilot-in-Command
Bruce LeMoine
Mission Navigator and Fundraiser
Jim Palmersheim
Punta Gorda Pilots/Five-O-Deuce
Bob Carr
John Lipski
Tupelo Pilot
Barron L. Goff
Historical Accuracy
Gary Roush
Clifford Snyder, National Archives
National Personnel Records Center, St. Louis, Missouri
Legal Counsel
Fletcher Brown
Matthew Burr
Jeremy Levine
Kjehl Rasmussen
Subject Matter Expertise
Gary Roush
Ernest Sylvester
Marty Hauer
Website
Will Swetnam
David Avilla
Paul Dumas
Cheryl Fries
Interns
Nicole Haddad
Brian Ramirez
Musical Score
David Govett
George Oldziey
Theme Song
Written and performed by Rodney C. Riley
Music by
Ken Brothers
Stan Denman
Ernie Dogwolf Lovato
Fidel Gonzalez
Tony Grigsby & The Lanny Rose Band
Quincy Harper
Sarge Lintecum
Joe Richardson Express
Suzie Stern
Music Clearance
Kjehl Rasmussen
UH-1 Helicopters provided by
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Department
Mississippi National Guard
Texas Air Command Museum
Cinematography Jet Ranger
CFC Aviation
Veteran Travel
Southwest Airlines
Insurance
Falcon Insurance
091 Restoration
US Helicopter
Special Thanks to
Judy Whitworth
Susan Roush
Pat Flathouse
Audio Restoration of David Settlemire Tapes
Wayne Bell
Archival Materials Provided by
Charles Chatham
Jon Deinlein
Doug Moore
Joe Galloway
Jim Pratt
General Patrick Brady, CMOH
Landing Zone Coordination
LTC James Bullinger
Leilah Ward
Lenny Collins
Art Giberson
Mike Wyman
Bob and Kathy Carr
Chuck Glass
Eric Norber
Ben Dennision
Carolyn Jachens
Ken Doucette
Bruce and Chin McCartney
Charles and Clara Hinson
Brian Ellacott
Patty and Larry Hancock
Mayor Bob Young
Patricia Bucholtz
Kim Douglas Sistrunk
Major Mark Stevens
Randy Jones
Larry and Tamara Castagneto
Len Mallick
Tom Crull
John and Anne Flanagan
Edward Banville
Giancarlo Newsome
Jim White
Larry Shatto
Mario Sosa
Don Dorsey
Joe Beal
John Gosdin
Keith and Julia Bodine
Jerry Turner
Jim Morrical
Craig Hannah
Earl and Vicki Watters
Robert Frost
Dan Gower
Location thanks to
The United States Army
Fort Rucker, Alabama
City of Pensacola, Florida
Florida Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association
Pan Am International Flight Academy
Embry Riddle University
City of August, Georgia
Fort Gordon, Georgia
City of West Point, Mississippi
City of Carthage, Mississippi
Fort Polk, Louisiana
City of Radcliff, Kentucky
City of Athens, Alabama
Bell-Textron
Central Texas College
City of Austin, Texas
Lower Colorado River Authority
First United Methodist Church, Pasadena, Texas
Slaton Municipal Airport
City of Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Angel Fire Vietnam Veterans Memorial
West Texas A&M University
Fort Sam Houston, Texas
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Funding and Support by
Arrowhead Films
DynCorp
Army Aviation Association of America
Bell Helicopter
Herb Kelleher Foundation
Cary McNair
Mike Novogratz
Omni Shoreham
Columbia Helicopters
Bank of America Military Bank
Synectics
AMBUCS
APA
Pan Am Flight Training Academy
Medex Resources
DUSTOFF Association Members
And hundreds of individual contributors.
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