Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Vietnam War Glossary - Ls

L-19 - Army nomenclature for Bird Dog Aircraft

Logging - Practice of sending logistics helicopters to troop units-the airmobile equivalent of the kitchen and supply trucks of WWII and Korea.

LP - listening post

LRRP - Long range reconnaissance patrol unit

LZ - landing zone

Bibliography
Pleiku: The Dawn of Helicopter Warfare in Vietnam, by J. D. Coleman

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