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Mr. Stevenson and Mr. Weinig share their fascinating military journeys, reflecting on their unique experiences during the Vietnam War. Mr. Stevenson, an infantry soldier turned flight school graduate, flew Hueys and recounted humorous moments, including a memorable mishap. Meanwhile, Mr. Weinig served in the Air Force as an A-1 Sky Raider pilot, completing 255 missions and providing critical support to SOG forces. Both veterans discuss the challenging reception they faced upon returning home, highlighting the complexities of military service and the emotional toll of their experiences.
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Mr. Stevenson and Mr. Weinig Ashley and Elizabeth 10-8-10
Mr. Stevenson He grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and attended what is now Woodward. After going to UGA he joined the army. He was in infantry at first but later went to parachute and jumping school. He hated this and soon switched to flight school. He flew Hueys in Vietnam and had many interesting stories. He told one funny story about falling in the “toilet.” He also know Mad Dog, which was very impressive.
Mr. Weinig Mr. Weinig was in the Air Force and flew A-1 sky raiders. He flew 255 missions in Vietnam. His primary mission was close air support for SOG forces. His secondary mission was to prepare the rescue area. He was stationed in Laos. He flew 19 out of 20 years while in the Air Force. He described how he was treated badly when he arrived back in the U.S.
