Ep. 215 | Doug Petersen | Vietnam Dustoff Pilot & UH-60 Teacher



Doug Petersen was a dustoff pilot within the Vietnam Warfare and was shot down two occasions throughout his tour. Doug earned the callsign DUSTOFF 34 after turning into an plane commander for the Bell UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) and flew over 950 fight hours.

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Doug’s TedTalk

00:00:00 Intro | Virginia Navy Institute
00:06:59 From Excessive College to Flight College
00:24:20 Coaching Helicopters to Hueys
00:28:04 Early Huey Fashions
00:32:41 Flight College to Vietnam
00:46:25 Dustoff’s Impression
00:51:30 A Day within the Lifetime of a Dustoff Pilot
01:01:38 First Time Getting Shot Down
01:13:25 Second Time Being Shot Down
01:19:45 Hanoi Hilton Tales
01:24:24 Leaving Vietnam

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