Lancaster Eagle Gazette - Groveport (Ohio, USA)
After a nearly 18-year pursuit, Nate Shaffer has been reunited with the one with whom he had a self-described love affair while fighting in the Vietnam War.
"I'm tickled; I'm thrilled," said Shaffer, 63.
He wasn't referring to a significant other who had captured his heart years ago but to the military helicopter he rode in almost every day as a door gunner from 1969 to 1970.
"It's one of the highlights of my life," Shaffer said Tuesday as the helicopter -- a Hughes OH-6A Cayuse -- was placed on a pad behind Motts Military Museum in Groveport, where it will be displayed along with Shaffer's flight suit and photos he took during the war.[...]
http://www.lancastereaglegazette.com/article/20111111/NEWS01/111110316/Vietnam-vet-Ohio-restores-copter-used-war
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