2025 Reunion
Mark your calendars for Sep 8-12, 2025, for the next HMM-262 reunion. We will be at the Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach. The summer heat should have abated and the kids will be back in school. All of our rooms … Continue reading →
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Mark your calendars for Sep 8-12, 2025, for the next HMM-262 reunion. We will be at the Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach. The summer heat should have abated and the kids will be back in school. All of our rooms … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →This is your website, HMM-262 Veterans, and we invite you to add content. Specific posts in this section invite remembrances, pictures and videos but if you have something on your mind that does not quite fit into those pigeonholes then … Continue reading →
The old website at https://www.hmm-262combatvets.org/ is still there and still has some good stuff. Most of the links still work, although some links (all links in “Reunions”) go to a “404” page which has no useful information and no apparent … Continue reading →
Note from webmaster: Found these pics on my hard drive in a folder named HMM-262 Reunion New River. Can anyone verify that or furnish any more details? Please comment or email webmaster@hmm-262.org. Related Images:
Continue reading →We hold our reunions in even years with Popasmoke so all of the heavy planning is done for us. All we have to do is man and provision our hospitality room (hooch). However, we’re on our own in the odd … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →USMC/Combat Helicopter & Tilt-Rotor Association The Association, originally known as the USMC/Vietnam Helicopter Pilot & Aircrew Association, a.k.a. Pop-a-Smoke, is now known as the USMC/Combat Helicopter & Tilt-Rotor Association. The name has evolved through the years to accommodate changes in … Continue reading →
We will hold our 2024 reunion in conjunction with Popasmoke. See https://www.hmm-262combatvets.org/. The 2024 Popasmoke reunion will be in Pentagon City, Arlington, VA from 31 July through 4 August 2024. Events will happen in DC and Northern Virginia. Deadlines: Your … Continue reading →
John Gillespie Magee’s justly famous High Flight has inspired several knock-offs, two of which are published at https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Low_Flight. Magee’s poem, which is in the public domain, is shown below. It is followed by a revision of one of those knock-offs, … Continue reading →