NC VHPA members with MOH recipients CSM Robert Patterson and COL Joe Marm during Memorial Day 2024 weekend.
NC VHPA helicopters amongst the support pillars of the northside Sundeck at the Charlotte Motor Speedway
on Memorial Day 2024.
Joe Armstrong and Ben Gay in front of a UH-1V Medevac like the one they flew during Operation Desert Storm.
NC VHPA helicopters on display at the MCAS Cherry Point Airshow in May 2024.
A few of the NC VHPA Belles: Janet Gay, Barbie Armstrong, Colleen Nicholson and Barbara Seago, May 2024
Jerry and Barbara Seago, Ed Hughes, and Barbie and Joe Armstrong at performers "meet and greet" prior to
the MCAS Cherry Point Airshow in May 2024
Ready to board "Di Di Mau" in going to the Annual Business Meeting in March 2024: Ed Hughes, Jerry Seago,
Brock Nicholson, Allan Hoffman, Jim Breznay and Vic Rose.
Tom Braaten, Allan Hoffman, Jerry Seago, Ed Hughes, Gerald Phelps and Brock Nicholson at the Kingston
Freedom Classic Baseball Tournament, February 2024.
Bill Doran reciting the names at the North Carolina MIA/POW Ceremony on February 3, 2024.
2023 Southport, NC Fourth of July Festival - Rick Mitchell explains the operation of a Huey gunship to visitors.
The "birds" are at rest at the close of the First Fruits Farm Balloon Festival - June 2023.
Attendees supporting the First Fruits Farm Balloon Festival in June 2023 - Left from back to front:
Ben Gay, Brock Nicholson, Jerry Seago and Barbara Seago. Right from back to front: Jerry Phelps,
Phil Keith, Colleen Nicholson and Janet Gay.
Phil Keith, Brock Nicholson and Bob Ingles
with the Seymour-Johnson AFB support team during "Wings Over Wayne 23", May 21, 2023.
NC VHPA members (L to R):Brock Nicholson, Jerry Seago, Gerald Phelps, Phil Keith, Lynn Stephens,
Joe Armstrong and Vic Rose stand with Varun Puri, COL (Retired) USAF (far right), following dinner
during the Camp Legacy - Vietnam War Commemorative, May 11-13, 2023.
Our grandchildren have taught us well, September 2022
On parade at "Balloons Over Burlington" fest, September 2022. L to R: Vic Rose, Brock Nicholson,
Jerry Seago, Phil Keith, Ed Hughes, Gerald Phelps and Ben Gay
Helicopter display at ALCOVETS "Balloons Over Burlington" fest, September 2022
Presentation to the audience at the "Honor Our Heroes" celebration, July 2022
Display at the "Honor Our Heroes" celebration, World Harvest Church, Roswell, GA, July 2022.
"Formation flight" on I-85 to Roswell, GA, July 2022
Brock and Ben with USMC JROTC at "Flags For Heroes" event in Angier, NC, June 2022
NC VHPA members at the Daytona Honor Heroes Festival, May 2022
Leisurely dining during VHPA Reunion, May 2022
Inside the spacious travel van Di Di Mau, May 2022
Ready to board for travel to VHPA Reunion, May 2022. L to R: Barbara & Jerry Seago, Ben & Janet Gay,
Colleen & Brock Nicholson, Gerald Phelps and Joe Armstrong
At Kinston Baseball Classic, February 2011: L to R Ed Hughes, Allan Hoffman, Brock Nicholson,
Vic Rose, Phil Keith and Gerald Phelps.
NC VHPA members with Joe Marm (center), Medal of Honor awardee, at Kinston, NC, February 2022
NC VHPA members at their Annual Business Meeting, Raleigh, February 2022
NC VHPA at the Vietnam War Memorial, Raleigh, February 2022
Reading the names of present MIAs and POWs of the Vietnam War, February 2022
Huey gunship "providing gun cover" for Old Armored Beer brewery, Kannapolis, NC, November 2021
Tarheel Balloon Fest, Efland, NC, Novemer 2021. L to R: Aiden Autry (Vic's great-grandson,
Vic Rose, Brock Nicholson, Jerry Seago, Gerald Phelps, Ben Gay and Ed Hughes.
NCVHPA members at the Presidential Inaugural Parade, January 2001
NCVHPA members with GEN Hugh Shelton, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, April 1998
Phil Keith and "his" Kiowa, October 2021
Lynn Swan, Jerry Phelps, Sam's daughter, and Sam McLamb, October 2021
NCVHPA at New Bern, NC Mum Fest, October 2021.
Reading the names of Vietnam War MIAs and POWs, February 2021
The rear view of "Di Di Mau", April 2019
The NCVHPA travel bus "Di Di Mau"("Go Quickly"), April 2019
Ben Gay and aspiring aviator, April 2019
NCVHPA members at Denton Farm Park, April 2022: (L-R) Phil Keith, Jerry Phelps, Ed Hughes, Jerry Seago, Ben Gay, Brock Nicholson.
NCVHPA display at Denton Farm Park, April 2022
Brock Nicholson and Ben Gay with an "H" Model Huey at a school education program in Four Oaks NC - 2017
NCVHPA Aircraft on display at the McEntire Joint NG Base Air Show in SC - 2017
NCVHPA Aircraft on display at the McEntire Joint NG Base Air Show in SC - 2017
OH-6 "Loach" at Walstonburg NC with Joe Galloway (black CAV hat & jacket) - 2017
Visitors experience an "H" model Huey at the NC Museum of History
"H" model Huey at Veterans event at NC Museum of History - 2017
Veterans event at NC Museum of History - 2017
"The four Blue stars", (l to r) Jesse Dize, Bob Inglis, Ben gay, Brock Nicholson - 2017 Inauogural Parade
Brock Nicholson with "H" model Huey and Babe Ruth's grandaughter in Lewisburg PA - 2016
Brock Nicholson in MD with Gov. Larry Hogan - 2016
Prepairing to leave for a trip to MD and PA - 2016
Six NCVHPA Aircrafts at Cherry Point MCAS air show - 2016
Six NCVHPA Aircrafts at Cherry Point MCAS air show - 2016
Bob Inglis with "H" model Huey, explaining controls, Spencer NC - 2016
With NCVHPA Cobra at inauogural parade in D.C. - January 2017