Browse Items (76 total)
- Collection: Calvin Kam Papers, 1969-1971
General Orders Number 2249 [Bronze Star recipients]
![General Orders Number 2249 [Bronze Star recipients]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/eb48dbe22729a75cabc5f2728f96fe67.jpg "General Orders Number 2249 [Bronze Star recipients]")
General Orders Number 2249, Department of the Army, 1st Aviation Brigade, March 18, 1971. Announces recipients of the Bronze Star Medal (First Oak Leaf Clusters), including First Lieutenant Calvin H. Kam of the 240th Aviation Company, earned "for…
Special Orders Number 66 [Change of reporting date]
![Special Orders Number 66 [Change of reporting date]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/0a3eb2b2631789ad6eeeb5a78ac2caaf.jpg "Special Orders Number 66 [Change of reporting date]")
Special Orders Number 66 (extract), Department of the Army, 222nd Aviation Battalion, March 15, 1971. Changes reporting date for Calvin H. Kam from April 1971 to March 1971.
Permissive Orders for Out-of-Country Travel
Permissive orders for out-of-country travel for Calvin H. Kam, February 9, 1971. Authorizes seven (7) days of leave for Kam starting on March 21, 1971.
Special Orders Number 22 [Reassignment for Calvin H. Kam]
![Special Orders Number 22 [Reassignment for Calvin H. Kam]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/b4b2619aa9c124b0126f6c0186bcaf27.jpg "Special Orders Number 22 [Reassignment for Calvin H. Kam]")
Special Orders Number 22 (extract), Department of the Army, 222nd Aviation Battalion, January 25, 1971. Reassigns First Lieutenant Calvin H. Kam from the 240th Assault Helicopter Company to Fort Rucker, Alabama at conclusion of his combat tour.
[Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter in flight]
![[Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter in flight]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/967d2cd959ccb0975e5bb5a105211d48.jpg "[Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter in flight]")
Photograph of a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company, in flight above a fog layer in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971.Caption from donor: "UH-1 flying above fog layer."
[Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter at military base]
![[Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter at military base]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/c9b352bc81582ab8343349198d2566cc.jpg "[Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter at military base]")
Photograph of a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company, parked at an unidentified military base in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Firebase somewhere in the 'bush'. After an assault, we would wait…
[Barbed wire at Fire Base Bearcat]
![[Barbed wire at Fire Base Bearcat]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/df5f7fbc540c9ce536bce4b73363cad2.jpg "[Barbed wire at Fire Base Bearcat]")
Photograph of barbed wire around the perimeter of Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971.
Caption from donor: "Barbwire surrounded the outside of Firebase Bear Cat."
[Peddlers gathered around Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]
![[Peddlers gathered around Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/dfcbeed2ea1822b08e3aa6afe5d442dd.jpg "[Peddlers gathered around Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]")
Photograph of Vietnamese peddlers gathered around a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Peddlers selling goods outside of their town. Peddlers were searched…
[Calvin H. Kam in Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]
![[Calvin H. Kam in Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/468294ce26c1300eb5c6f3b47e779f06.jpg "[Calvin H. Kam in Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter]")
Photograph of Calvin H. Kam flying co-pilot in a Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) helicopter of the 240th Assault Helicopter Company, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. A list of assault targets and times is written on the windshield.Caption from donor: "1Lt.…
[Smoke from bombing run]
![[Smoke from bombing run]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/55ee9d5456d159cbf37f8ea80d79531e.jpg "[Smoke from bombing run]")
Photograph of fields and roads in Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Plumes of smoke from a bombing run are visible in the distance. Caption from donor: "Jet bombing run."