Military unit
The 164th Aviation Group is a former group of the United States Army that was operational during the Vietnam War as part of the 1st Aviation Brigade .
It was constituted "20 December 1967 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 164th Aviation Group, and activated in Vietnam."
It was officially formed on 1 February 1968.
Structure
18th Corps Aviation Company (1971-73)
163rd General Support Company (1968-72)
478th Heavy Helicopter Company (1970-71)
Troop D, 3rd Squadron, 5th Cavalry (1971)
Troop C, 16th Cavalry (1972-73)
7th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment (1968-72) at Vĩnh Long Airfield
HQ Troop
A Air Cavalry Troop (1968-72)
B Air Cavalry Troop (1968-72)
C Air Cavalry Troop (1968-72)
D Ground Troop (1968-72)
13th Combat Aviation Battalion (1964-72) at Cần Thơ Base Camp & Sóc Trăng Airfield
73rd Surveillance Airplane Company (1971)
114th Assault Helicopter Company (1964-69) with the Bell UH-1B Iroquois (Huey)
121st Assault Helicopter Company (1964-70) with the UH-1B Huey
134th Fixed Wing Transport Company (1965-67)
147th Assault Helicopter Company (1971-72)
162nd Assault Helicopter Company (1969-72)
175th Assault Helicopter Company (1966-69) with the UH-1 Huey
191st Assault Helicopter Company (1969-71)
199th Surveillance Airplane Company (1967)
221st Surveillance Airplane Company (1965-67)
221st Surveillance Airplane Company (1968-71)
235th Assault Helicopter Company (1971)
244th Surveillance Airplane Company (1967)
271st Medium Helicopter Company (1968)
271st Assault Support Helicopter Company (1971) with the Boeing CH-47A Chinook
336th Assault Helicopter Company (1966-71) with the UH-1 Huey
Company A, 101st Aviation Battalion (1965)
Company A, 502nd Aviation Battalion (1964-66)
Troop C, 16th Cavalry Regiment (1970-71)
214th Aviation Battalion (1969-71) at Vĩnh Long Airfield
114th Assault Helicopter Company (1969-71)
135th Assault Helicopter Company (1969-71)
175th Assault Helicopter Company (1969-71)
199th Reconnaissance Airplane Company (1969-70)
221st Reconnaissance Airplane Company (1971)
335th Assault Helicopter Company (1969-71)
307th Combat Aviation Battalion (1967-71) at Cần Thơ Base Camp
73rd Surveillance Airplane Company (1970-71)
147th Assault Helicopter Company (1969-71)
199th Reconnaissance Airplane Company (1967-69)
221st Reconnaissance Airplane Company (1967-68)
235th Assault Helicopter Company (1967-71)
244th Surveillance Airplane Company (1967-70)
271st Assault Support Helicopter Company (1968-71)
The group HHC was inactivated on 14 March 1973 at Oakland , California.
Redesignated 16 October 1995 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 164th Aviation Group, and activated in Korea.
See also
References
Citations
"History of the 164th CAG" . Can Tho Airfield Association. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
"1st Aviation Brigade HAWK Newsletter information" . Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
"Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 164th Aviation Group" .
Tolson 1981 , p. 203.
^ Stanton 1987 , p. 111.
^ Stanton 1987 , p. 125.
^ Stanton 1987 , p. 113.
^ Dunstan 1988 , p. 24.
^ Dunstan 1988 , p. 38.
^ Stanton 1987 , p. 117.
Stanton 1987 , p. 119.
^ Stanton 1987 , p. 120.
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