214th Aviation Battalion (Combat)
Arrived Vietnam: 19 April 1967
Departed Vietnam: 3 January 1972
Previous Station: Fort Campbell
Authorized Strength: HQ and HQ Det.
1968 - 109 1970 - 108
The 214th Aviation Battalion ("Cougars") was partially formed the assets of the BUFFALO Aviation Battalion (Provisional) which formed at Bear Cat on 15 January 1967. The battalion was initially stationed at Bear Cat as part of the 12th Aviation Group. On 15 November 19668 the battalion relocated to Dong Tam to support the 9th Infantry Division and moved on to Vinh Long in September 1969 to support the 7th and 9th ARVN Divisions. There it joined the 164th Aviation Group in November, becoming part of the Delta Regional Aviation Command in 1971.
*Indicates second tour of service with the battalion
Departed Vietnam: 3 January 1972
Previous Station: Fort Campbell
Authorized Strength: HQ and HQ Det.
1968 - 109 1970 - 108
The 214th Aviation Battalion ("Cougars") was partially formed the assets of the BUFFALO Aviation Battalion (Provisional) which formed at Bear Cat on 15 January 1967. The battalion was initially stationed at Bear Cat as part of the 12th Aviation Group. On 15 November 19668 the battalion relocated to Dong Tam to support the 9th Infantry Division and moved on to Vinh Long in September 1969 to support the 7th and 9th ARVN Divisions. There it joined the 164th Aviation Group in November, becoming part of the Delta Regional Aviation Command in 1971.
*Indicates second tour of service with the battalion
Company : 17th Avn Co
Type: Airmobile Light Service: Sept. 67 - Feb. 68/Transferred to 308th Avn Bn Company : 114th Avn Co
Type: Assault Helicopter Service: Aug. 69 - Feb. 72/Departed Vietnam Company : 117th Avn Co
Type: Airmobile Light Service: Feb. 68 - Jan. 69/Transferred to 222nd Avn Bn Company : 135th Avn Co
Type: Airmobile Light Service: Jan. 68 - March 68/Transferred to 145th Avn Bn Company : 135th Avn Co *
Type: Assault Helicopter Co Service: July 69 - July 71/Transferred to 11th Avn Bn Company : 147th Avn Co
Type: Medium Helicopter Service: Jan. 69 - Sept. 69/Transferred to 307th Avn Bn Company : 162nd Avn Co
Type: Airmobile Light Service: Nov. 68 - Aug. 69/Transferred to 13th Avn Bn Company : 175th Avn Co
Type: Assault Helicopter Co Service: Aug. 69 - Feb. 72/Departed Vietnam |
Company : 190th Avn Co
Type: Airmobile Light Service: Sept. 67 - Oct. 67/Transferred to 145th Avn Bn Company : 191st Avn Co
Type: Airmobile Light Service: May 67 - Aug. 69/Transferred to 13th Avn Bn Company : 195th Avn Co
Type: Airmobile Light Service: Nov. 67 - March 69/Transferred to 222nd Avn Bn Company : 199th Avn Co
Type: RAC Service: Sept. 69 - Oct. 70/Departed Vietnam Company : 200th Avn Co
Type: Medium Helicopter Service: April 67 - March 68/Transferred to 308th Avn Bn Company : 221st Avn Co
Type: RAC Service: July 71 - Nov. 71/Departed Vietnam Company : 240th Avn Co
Type: Airmobile Light Service: May 67 - March 69/Transferred to 222nd Avn Bn Company : 335th Avn Co
Type: Assault Helicopter Co Service: Oct. 69 - Nov. 71/Departed Vietnam |